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Special Guests
Jonathan Safran Foer
Jonathan Safran Foer is a bestselling American novelist, and a creative writing teacher at New York University. Read more...
Rabba Claudia Marbach
Rabba Claudia Marbach is an exceptional educator for adults and teens who developed and taught the Toshba curriculum at JCDS for fifteen years. Read more...
Alicia Jo Rabins
Alicia Jo Rabins is an award-winning writer, musician, composer, performer, and Torah teacher. Read more...
Chef Douglass Williams
Chef Douglass Williams is chef/owner of MIDA Boston, a Food & Wine Best New Chef 2020, and a James Beard Foundation Semi-Finalist, Best Chef Northeast (2020). Read more...
Program - תכנית
Main Event: 8:00-9:00 pm
Welcome Music: Kayla (JCDS Class of 2023) and Laura Shechter
Rondo from Duet no. 3, op. 103 by Friedrich-August Kummer
Host Welcome: Eyal Simko, The One Up Group
Special Guest: Rabba Claudia Marbach
Matters of Taste Co-chairs Laura and Guy Shechter - Welcome
Video
Shira Deener, JCDS Head of School
Special Guest: Alicia Jo Rabins
Special Guest: Chef Douglass Williams
Rachel Fish, JCDS Board President
Joanne Baker, JCDS Humanities Teacher Grades 7 and 8
Special Guest: Jonathan Safran Foer
Ma'ayan Rosenbaum, JCDS Class of 2021
Oren Kaunfer, JCDS Madrich Ruchani
Matters of Taste Co-chairs Laura and Guy Shechter - Close
Host Transition to After-Party
After-Party: 9:00-10:00 pm
This portion of the event is an opportunity for adults to continue celebrating after the program. Matters of Taste: Food for the Soul registered guests need only register once per household, and please list the names of all participating adults in the Zoom Screen Name field on the Registration Form. Please select from the dropdown list the category that best describes your affiliation with JCDS. L'Chayim!
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Planning Committee