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Rabbi Frank Muller & Cantor Kathryn Wolfe Sebo

Kabbalat Shabbat

July 3, 2026

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Miller Park

Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location. Service leaders: Rabbi Frank Muller and Cantor [...]

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Shabbat'zza

July 3, 2026

6:00 pm

Miller Park

Post-service pizza picnic except on the evenings of Shabbat Dinners. We supply pizza! Bring your own beverage and a vegetarian side dish or dessert to [...]

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Rabbi Frank Muller & Cantor Kathryn Wolfe Sebo

Shabbat Morning Services

July 4, 2026

9:45 am - 11:45 am

Hurlbut Church Sanctuary

Saturday morning services begin with Torah Study from 9:30 to 10:25 a.m. in the lower level of Hurlbut followed by Shabbat services from 10:30 to [...]

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Dr. Robert Wilson-Black, “Why Religion? Why Chautauqua? Why Now?"

July 5, 2026

7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Smith Wilkes Hall

Robert Wilson-Black is the newly appointed Director for Religion at the Chautauqua Institution. With a deep personal connection to Chautauqua and a proven voice in [...]

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05 Jul

"Sunday Sweet Talk"

July 5, 2026

8:15 pm

Please join us after the lecture for dessert, discussion, and community. “Sunday Sweet Talk” - because the best conversations happen after…

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Rabbi Elyse Goldstein & Susan Schwartz

Kabbalat Shabbat

July 10, 2026

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Miller Park

Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location. Service leaders: Rabbi Elyse Goldstein and Susan [...]

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Shabbat'zza

July 10, 2026

6:00 pm

Miller Park

Post-service pizza picnic except on the evenings of Shabbat Dinners. We supply pizza! Bring your own beverage and a vegetarian side dish or dessert to [...]

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Rabbi Elyse Goldstein & Susan Schwartz

Shabbat Morning Services

July 11, 2026

9:45 am - 11:45 am

Hurlbut Church Sanctuary

Saturday morning services begin with Torah Study from 9:30 to 10:25 a.m. in the lower level of Hurlbut followed by Shabbat services from 10:30 to [...]

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Kyle Keogh, “What Belonging at Chautauqua Means to Me”

July 12, 2026

7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Smith Wilkes Hall

Kyle Keogh is serving as the Interim Chief Executive of Chautauqua Institution. He is a proven executive with significant experience in strategy, finance, and technology, [...]

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Rabbi S. Robert Morais & Jessie Thorpe Rhoades

Kabbalat Shabbat

July 17, 2026

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Miller Park

Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location. Service leaders: Rabbi Rob Morais and Jessica [...]

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Shabbat'zza

July 17, 2026

6:00 pm

Miller Park

Post-service pizza picnic except on the evenings of Shabbat Dinners. We supply pizza! Bring your own beverage and a vegetarian side dish or dessert to [...]

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Rabbi S. Robert Morais & Jessie Thorpe Rhoades

Shabbat Morning Services

July 18, 2026

9:45 am - 11:45 am

Hurlbut Church Sanctuary

Saturday morning services begin with Torah Study from 9:30 to 10:25 a.m. in the lower level of Hurlbut followed by Shabbat services from 10:30 to [...]

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Kristen McMahon, “Justice as Memory”

July 19, 2026

7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Smith Wilkes Hall

Kristen Machon services as President of the Jackson Center. McMahon joins the Jackson Center after nearly 20 years as a practicing attorney and brings a [...]

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19 Jul

"Sunday Sweet Talk"

July 19, 2026

8:15 pm

Please join us after the lecture for dessert, discussion, and community. “Sunday Sweet Talk” - because the best conversations happen after…

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23 Jul

Meet and Greet Cantor Olivia Brodsky

July 23, 2026

3:30 pm

Everett Jewish Life Center

Chautauqua Chaplin of the Week

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Cantors Jodi Sufrin & Roy Einhorn

Kabbalat Shabbat

July 24, 2026

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Miller Park

Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location. Service leaders: Cantors Roy Einhorn & Jodi [...]

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Shabbat'zza

July 24, 2026

6:00 pm

Miller Park

Post-service pizza picnic except on the evenings of Shabbat Dinners. We supply pizza! Bring your own beverage and a vegetarian side dish or dessert to [...]

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Cantors Jodi Sufrin and Roy Einhorn

Shabbat Morning Services

July 25, 2026

9:30 am - 11:45 am

Saturday morning services begin with Torah Study from 9:30 to 10:25 a.m. in the lower level of Hurlbut followed by Shabbat services from 10:30 to [...]

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Cantors Jodi Sufrin and Roy Einhorn

July 26, 2026

7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Smith Wilkes Hall

Cantor Jodi Sufrin was raised in Toronto, Canada. Her home upbringing and early experiences as lay cantor at Holy Blossom Temple in Toronto pointed her [...]

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28 Jul

Chautauqua School of Music Student Recital

July 28, 2026

3:15 pm

Everett Jewish Life Center

Recipients of Hebrew Congregation scholarships

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31 Jul

Cookie Olstein Lunch & Learn: “Talking About Israel: Dealing with Implicit and Explicit Bias”

July 31, 2026

12:30 pm

Everett Jewish Life Center

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Rabbi Adam Scheldt & Susan Schwartz

Kabbalat Shabbat

July 31, 2026

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Miller Park

Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location. Service leaders: Rabbi Adam Scheldt and Susan [...]

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Shabbat'zza

July 31, 2026

6:00 pm

Miller Park

Post-service pizza picnic except on the evenings of Shabbat Dinners. We supply pizza! Bring your own beverage and a vegetarian side dish or dessert to [...]

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Rabbi Adam Scheldt & Susan Schwartz

Shabbat Morning Services

August 1, 2026

9:45 am - 11:45 am

Hurlbut Church Sanctuary

Saturday morning services begin with Torah Study from 9:30 to 10:25 a.m. in the lower level of Hurlbut followed by Shabbat services from 10:30 to [...]

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02 Aug

Sheldon Goldberg, "History of the Jewish Presence in the US Military”

August 2, 2026

7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Smith Wilkes Hall

Sheldon Goldberg, a Silver Spring resident and Vietnam War veteran, is determined to keep the stories of Jewish military veterans alive. Through his work as [...]

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Rabbi Cookie Lea Olshein & Susan Schwartz

Kabbalat Shabbat

August 7, 2026

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Miller Park

Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location. Service leaders: Rabbi Cookie Olshein and Susan [...]

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Shabbat'zza

August 7, 2026

6:00 pm

Miller Park

Post-service pizza picnic except on the evenings of Shabbat Dinners. We supply pizza! Bring your own beverage and a vegetarian side dish or dessert to [...]

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Rabbi Cookie Lea Olshein & Susan Schwartz

Interfaith Outreach Learners' Shabbat

August 8, 2026

9:45 am - 11:45 am

Hurlbut Church Sanctuary

Shabbat morning worship service which will include explanations of Jewish Shabbath liturgy and rituals. Rabbi Cookie Olshein and Susan Goldberg Shwartz will lead the service. [...]

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Lindsey Cormack, "How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It’s Up to You to Do It!)”

August 9, 2026

7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Smith Wilkes Hall

Lindsey Cormack's book speaks directly to America in which civic knowledge is alarmingly sparse, and many people dread politics. Cormack offers an engaging and practical [...]

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Rabbi Elle Muhlbaum & Cantor Vladimir Lapin

Kabbalat Shabbat

August 14, 2026

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Miller Park

Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location. Service leaders: Rabbi Elle Muhlbaum and Cantor [...]

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Shabbat'zza

August 14, 2026

6:00 pm

Miller Park

Post-service pizza picnic except on the evenings of Shabbat Dinners. We supply pizza! Bring your own beverage and a vegetarian side dish or dessert to [...]

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Music Shabbat

August 15, 2026

9:30 am - 11:45 am

Hurlbut Church Sanctuary

The Music Shabbat will be led by Rabbi Elle Muhlbaum and Cantor Vladimir Lapin alongside the Chautauqua Motet Choir, under the direction of Sonya Sutton. [...]

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Rabbi Elle Muhlbaum & Cantor Vladimir Lapin

Shabbat Morning Services

August 15, 2026

9:45 am - 11:45 am

Hurlbut Church Sanctuary

Saturday morning services begin with Torah Study from 9:30 to 10:25 a.m. in the lower level of Hurlbut followed by Shabbat services from 10:30 to [...]

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Amit Taneja, “Belonging and the Importance of Gathering in Community”

August 16, 2026

7:00 pm - 8:15 pm

Smith Wilkes Hall

Interim Chief Advancement Officer and Senior Director for Community and Belonging, Amit previously served as the Associate Provost for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the [...]

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Rabbi Aaron Meyer & Cantor Rebecca Closson

Kabbalat Shabbat

August 21, 2026

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Miller Park

Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location. Service leaders: Rabbi Aaron Meyer and Rebecca [...]

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Shabbat'zza

August 21, 2026

6:00 pm

Miller Park

Post-service pizza picnic except on the evenings of Shabbat Dinners. We supply pizza! Bring your own beverage and a vegetarian side dish or dessert to [...]

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Rabbi Aaron Meyer & Cantor Rebecca Closson

Shabbat Morning Services

August 22, 2026

9:45 am - 11:45 am

Hurlbut Church Sanctuary

Saturday morning services begin with Torah Study from 9:30 to 10:25 a.m. in the lower level of Hurlbut followed by Shabbat services from 10:30 to [...]

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23 Aug

End-of-Year Celebration Dinner

August 23, 2026 - August 25, 2026

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Chautauqua Suites

$65/person Reservations by August 7th. We strongly suggest using our online registration. To register, click here. For more information, contact Burt Zucker at 216-337-7288.

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Rabbi Alex Lazarus-Klein & Cantor Julie Newman

Kabbalat Shabbat

August 28, 2026

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Miller Park

Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location. Service leaders: Rabbi Alex Lazarus-Klein and Cantor [...]

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Shabbat'zza

August 28, 2026

6:00 pm

Miller Park

Post-service pizza picnic except on the evenings of Shabbat Dinners. We supply pizza! Bring your own beverage and a vegetarian side dish or dessert to [...]

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Rabbi Alex Lazarus-Klein & Cantor Julie Newman

Shabbat Morning Services

August 29, 2026

9:45 am - 11:45 am

Hurlbut Church Sanctuary

Saturday morning services begin with Torah Study from 9:30 to 10:25 a.m. in the lower level of Hurlbut followed by Shabbat services from 10:30 to [...]

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