High Holy Day services will be held on Cape Cod this Fall for the first time in the Cape’s history, in the recently founded Cape Cod Synagogue.
The Bar Mitzvah of Jordan Joslin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Joslin of Hyannis, celebrated on Aug. 11, was the first ritual of its kind ever held on the Cape.
The last of the first series of summer Sunday services in Cape history will be held in the synagogue next Sunday, when Annie Nathan Meyer, founder of Barnard College and first cousin of Supreme Court Justice Benjamin Cardozo, will speak on “The Social Significance of the Drama,” dealing in part with the current clean films campaign.
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