On the Chocolate Trail

Scholar-in-Residence: Chocolate weekend Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills. May 17 - 19th, 2024

Friday, May 17, 2024: 

Jewish Resilience Through Chocolate
How chocolate nurtured Jews facing upheaval in earlier generations. Chocolate smoothes things over in times of stress.

Shabbat, May 18, 2024:
Questions Rabbis Ask About Chocolate: Text Study
Finding relevance to our modern lives through the study of our ancient texts, we will look at she’elot u’teshuvot (questions and answers) from the responsa literature about chocolate.

Sunday, May 19, 2024:
What is the Best Chocolate? 
On the Chocolate Trail

On the Chocolate Trail