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Scholar In Residence 2024

Join us for our 2024 Scholar In Residence program featuring Rabbi Lance Sussman.  Events start Thursday, February 8th and go through Saturday, February 10th.

Thursday, February 8, 2024 (5:30 pm)The Artistic Journey of Marc Chagall w/Rabbi Lance Sussman

Join us for an enlightening presentation by Rabbi Lance Sussman about Marc Chagall, who is referred to as "the quintessential Jewish Artist of the twentieth century".This evening's Scholar in Residence program is free to attend, but seating is limited.  Please RSVP to secure your seat.

Friday, February 9, 2024 (6:00 pm)Scholar in Residence Friday Shabbat Dinner and Talk

"Religious Liberty and Jews in Colonial & Revolutionary America"

with Rabbi Dr. Lance Sussman 

 Kabbalat Shabbat Service - 6:00 pm

Dinner and Talk - 7:00 pm 

 

Dinner Menu:

Fesenjan (Persian Pomegranate Chicken), Jeweled rice, Charred Brussel sprouts with olive and lemon, Spring greens with poached pear and champagne vinaigrette, and Date cake with toffee sauce.

There is still space left for the dinner - Click Here to RSVP

 

Saturday, February 10, 2024 (11:00 am)Shabbat Service, Kiddush Lunch and Presentation

"How Lox Became Jewish and Other Surprises in Jewish Cuisine"

with Rabbi Dr. Lance Sussman 

Shabbat Service - 11:00 am

Lunch and Talk - 12:15 pm 

 

 

Scholar in Residence Sponsors

Rodney and Michelle Cohen, Dick Hochman Docent Fund, Ellen and Steven Gerber, Nancy Green,

Carol & Joel Greenberg, CMI History and Heritage Committee,

Toby Hollenberg, Cyndi and John Kohn, Don Kole, Sissy Levy,

Pamela & Marek Lewanda

Amy & Brian Markowitz, Harriet Meyerhoff & Ron Fagin,

Bunny & Jim Montag, Betty & Bubba Rosenthal, Sue & Ira Ruby

Thu, May 1 2025 3 Iyyar 5785