12:30 PM - JCC-U Lunch and Learn: Join us for a wonderful afternoon with Rosa Lowinger, author of the memoir, Dwell Time.
In this beautiful memoir, Rosa Lowinger braids her Ashkenazi family’s history in Cuba with her personal journey, which includes being raised by a mentally ill Mother, immigration to the United States after Castro came to power and her successful career as an art conservator.
Rosa Lowinger is a Cuban-born art conservator who works in Miami and Los Angeles. The author of Tropicana Nights: The Life and Times of the Legendary Cuban Nightclub (2005) and Promising Paradise: Cuban Allure American Seduction (2016). She is a graduate of Brandeis, NYU’s Institute of Fine Arts, and was the 2009 Rome Prize Fellow at the American Academy in Rome.
9:15 AM - Coffee, Conversation and Surprise Topic
Kickstart your JCC-U Day with the perfect blend of coffee, engaging conversation, and a dash of surprise topics.
Join the lively discussions led by the Moderator/Host, Dr. Miriam Klein Kassenoff.
10 AM - Music Appreciation with Dr. Alan Mason
11:15 AM - Art History experience with Batia Cohen
12:30 PM - JCC-U Lunch and Learn: Dwell Time
In this beautiful memoir, Rosa Lowinger braids her Ashkenazi family’s history in Cuba with her personal journey, which includes being raised by a mentally ill Mother, immigration to the United States after Castro came to power and her successful career as an art conservator.
Rosa Lowinger is a Cuban-born art conservator who works in Miami and Los Angeles. The author of Tropicana Nights: The Life and Times of the Legendary Cuban Nightclub (2005) and Promising Paradise: Cuban Allure American Seduction (2016). She is a graduate of Brandeis, NYU’s Institute of Fine Arts, and was the 2009 Rome Prize Fellow at the American Academy in Rome.
JCC-U Day of Learning
$30 per week (Includes Lunch)
Members & Patrons: FREE (Includes Lunch)
This program was made possible by the generous support from Baptist Health