Celebrate Sukkot! A Harvest of Healing and Thanksgiving
Palo Alto
October 6, 2025 to October 13, 2025
Visit Stanford Medicine’s Sukkah, located at the 300 Pasteur Fountain, Oct 6 – 13. Stop by to enjoy the shade, discover the relationship of this holiday to health and healing, and add your wishes for healing to our prayer chains. On weekdays, October 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 11:30am to 1:00pm, enjoy a light snack and an opportunity to wave the lulav and etrog.
5:30 pm (PST)
Award-winning author Elizabeth Rosner, whose widely acclaimed book Survivor Café explores intergenerational trauma and memory, will be joined by Ezra Brettler, a third-generation descendant.
6:30 pm (PST)
Join JFCS’ Holocaust Center for a community lecture with renowned Holocaust scholar Debórah Dwork, author of the new book Saints and Liars: The Story of Americans Who Saved Refugees from the Nazis.
12:00 – 2:00 pm (PST)
JFCS’ Center for Children and Youth welcomes renowned researcher and best-selling author, Dr. Jean Twenge at a special event. Dr. Twenge will delve into the realities today’s youth face as they...
12:00 – 2:00 pm (PST)
JFCS’ Center for Children and Youth welcomes renowned researcher and best-selling author, Dr. Jean Twenge at a special luncheon event. Dr. Twenge will delve into the realities today’s youth face...
