Admission is free and all are welcome.
Seasonal Celebrations from Around the WorldOn Thursday, December 5, Rabbi Caryn Broitman will be participating in a special panel discussion at the Martha’s Vineyard Museum celebrating the rich diversity of winter traditions observed by Islanders from various cultural backgrounds. The cost of attendance is:
MVM Members: $15; Non-Members: $25.
The evening will begin with an Indigenous experience shared by Linda Coombs, followed by storytelling about Diwali and Lohri with Uma Datta, Hanukkah and the Jewish “festival of daughters” (Chag HaBanot) with Rabbi Caryn Broitman, Bodhi Day with Barbara Dacey, Winter Solstice with Rebecca Gilbert, and Kwanzaa with Freedom Cartwright. We’ll also explore Christmas traditions and a traditional Brazilian Christmas. Enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, cocoa, and cookies provided by Gina Stanley with your ticket. Come connect and celebrate the season’s warmth and diversity!
In memory of Vivian Silver, z”l