Due to Year of Hope carpet renovations in the Main Sanctuary, on every Shabbat through the end of the year, Services will be held in the Levy Auditorium, and Kiddush will be held in the Elias Room.
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Join our virtual culinary journey through Jewish history and discover the truth behind the statement of the French politician Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin: “Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.”
As our annual Spring Fundraiser, this lecture series provides essential support to our Congregation. Premiering Wednesday, May 8, and airing on Tuesdays, May 14 – June 4, each engaging session will be livestreamed over Zoom at 7:30 pm.
All sponsors will be recognized in a beautiful content-rich commemorative booklet that will be mailed out after the series.
SERIES UNDERWRITERS*
All Series Underwriters will receive a distinctive, full-page color ad, and up to 5 commemorative booklets
* For Series Underwriters only: You will be invited to attend live culinary “edutainment” experiences with Rabbi Soloveichik. And don’t worry about missing a livestream; a recording of the series will be made available to you at the conclusion. Stay tuned for more details!
SESSION SPONSORS
Premiere Session #1 | Wednesday, May 8 | 7:30 pm
Holy Hallah to Holey Bagels:
The Striking, Shocking, Amusing, and Inspiring 4,000 Year Story of Jewish Bread
Session #2 | Tuesday, May 14 | 7:30 pm
Hamin, Cholent, Adafina:
The Stirring Story of Sabbath Stew
Session #3 | Tuesday, May 21 | 7:30 pm
Boureka, Latkeh, Knish:
How the Humble Potato Changed Jewish Life Forever
Session #4 | Tuesday, May 28 | 7:30 pm
Arbes to Hummus:
A Little Legume, Jewish History, and the Future of Israeli Cuisine
Session #5 | Tuesday, June 4 | 7:30 pm
A Talmudic Fisherman, Chagall’s Herring, and Rabbinic Sushi:
The Jewish Affection for Fish from Egypt to Today