Reservations are available for 2024-2025 programs for members on August 12 and for the public on August 19 for in-person attendance or for viewing the discussion live via Zoom.
Please note this is a book discussion without the author present.
A long-held secret is unearthed during a construction project, prompting the exploration of a bygone community where Jewish and African American residents formed an unlikely yet enduring bond. Through the tale of a neighborhood grocery store, McBride weaves a narrative rich in history, resilience, and the enduring power of
human connection.
Facilitator: Hindel Levitin
Biography: Hindel Levitin is the program director of The Chabad House, a synagogue located in the heart of Palm Beach. She shares the joys of Judaism with all ages in varied ways, from producing musicals with the very young, to teaching preschool and high school classes. She is also the director of the Jewish Women’s Circle of Palm Beach providing social, artistic, and intellectual programming for women. She and her husband Rabbi Zalman Levitin live on Palm Beach and are the grateful parents of nine children.