THE HERO’S JOURNEY: FROM NAVAJO SANDPAINTING CEREMONIES TO TIBETAN THANGKAS
A study on the similarities between the Navaho and Tibetan people through their use of Sandpainting as ceremonial and healing process.
Food and War in Japan
Food and War in Japan Rosa Mo, Ed.D, RD Rosa Mo, Ed.D, RD On November 25th, SSILL welcomed back Rosa Mo, Ed.D, RD by popular demand. Rosa was a presenter last spring, and the membership was pleased that she returned to speak about hunger in Japan during World War II....
A Special THANK YOU!
A talk about how the Jewish community both prospered and failed from World War I until the end of the Second World War.
HUMANITARIAN AID TO WAR RAVAGED UKRAINE
A talk about the New Haven, CT Ukrainian American Humanitarian Aid Fund and their fundraising which has provided $9.5 million in aid to Ukraine. The country is in dire need for medical supplies and equipment.
Stony Creek Granite and The Statue of Liberty
The base of the Statue of Liberty was built using Stony Creek granite. The granite is also known for being used for the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, The Smithsonian, and Columbia University.
Bhutan: A Kingdom in a Modern World
All about Bhutan, a small Himalayan kingdom. Its farm life, diet, religion, clothing, industry, wildlife, health care, etc. Bhutan sounds like a truly exceptional place rich in culture and family values.
