Schedule

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Challah Shabbat and Kabbalat Shabbat Services

First Congregational Church Nantucket 62 Centre Street, Nantucket, MA, United States

Please join us for complimentary challah delivery on-island and Kabbalat Shabbat Services led by Elliott Pollack

Kabbalat Shabbat Services

First Congregational Church Nantucket 62 Centre Street, Nantucket, MA, United States

Elizabeth Blau, a James Beard Award Nominee and founder and CEO of her hospitality company Blau & Associates, will discuss “The Celebrity Chef Phenomenon and its Birth in Las Vegas from the Lady that had the Front Row Seat.” Kabbalat Shabbat services led by Peter Kahn.

Panel Discussion on Women’s Entrepreneurship

Nantucket Atheneum 1 India St, Nantucket, MA, United States

Please join us for a panel discussion on women's entrepreneurship with Elizabeth Blau, Gwenn Snider and Liz Weiss, moderated by Terry Schubach.

“Can’t You Hear Them?” Benefit Concert featuring the Rossini Club

St. Paul's Episcopal Church 20 Fair Street, Nantucket, MA, United States

Please join us for the "Can't You Hear Them?" concert featuring the acclaimed chamber music group The Rossini Club for the benefit of Nantucket Food Fuel Rental Assistance, a service of the Nantucket Interfaith Council.The concert is sponsored by Congregation Shirat HaYam through the generosity of the Hochwald Family in memory of music aficionado Ronald […]

Leonard E. Greenberg Memorial Scholar in Residence Weekend: Scholar and Shabbat

First Congregational Church Nantucket 62 Centre Street, Nantucket, MA, United States

Professor Derek Penslar will discuss "Assimilation: The opportunities that Jews have had to enjoy equality of rights, economic opportunity, and social integration with the non-Jewish society". Prof Penslar will also lead the Scholar in Residence Weekend.
Shabbat Services led by Cantor David Rosen of Holy Blossom Temple of Toronto, and Darren Sukonick.

Leonard E. Greenberg Memorial Scholar in Residence Weekend

Location TBA

Professor Derek Penslar will lead Study Sessions on Saturday -- “Anti-Semitism The hostility and hatred that Jews have often encountered over the course of history, how they have responded, and what we can learn from them” -- and on Sunday -- “Zionism: Zionism has a future, but it won’t be the same as it was in the past”.

Pickleball Round Robin

Nantucket Racquet Sports Association 82 Hinsdale Rd, Nantucket, MA, United States

Please join us for our Pickleball Round Robin. We have arranged a morning of fun at the beautiful courts at Nantucket Racquet Sports Association (NRSA), and an opportunity to meet and mingle with others in the Shirat HaYam community.

Challah Shabbat, Services, and Speaker

First Congregational Church Nantucket 62 Centre Street, Nantucket, MA, United States

Suzanne Nossel is the Chief Executive Officer of PEN. She will discuss "Dare to Speak: Defendng Free Speech for All".
"Challah Shabbat" complimentary delivery on-island.
Shabbat Services led by Elliott Pollack.

Book Talk with Sari Horwitz

Location TBA

Pulitzer Prize-wining Washington Post reporter, Sari Horwitz, will join us to discuss her most recent book, American Cartel: Inside the Battle to Bring Down the Opioid Industry.

Family Beach Biology Field Trip

Low Beach Parking Lot

Please join us as the Maria Mitchell Association takes us for a beach walk at Low Beach in 'Sconset. We will be beach combing and identifying the shells, bones, seaweeds and live animals that live on the beach. It’s a fun and interesting family activity for all ages!

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