Voices from Sinai

Shavuot Challenge: The Big Ten

10 presenters. 10 commandments.
4 minutes each. Big ideas for modern life.
 

Purpose: An uplifting, community event featuring ten presenters discussing how individual commandments relate to modern life.

Format: Presenters get 4 minutes each to share personal connections to one of the commandments.

Who: 10 presenters from varied backgrounds, jobs, trainings, or experiences will share on one of the 10 Commandments and how it connects to their lives. 

Big Ideas Inspired by Timeless Values - Over 2nd Day of Shavuot Kiddush Lunch


What happens when ten people each take a few minutes to share one idea that deeply shaped their lives?

This Shavuot, you are invited to be a Guest Presenter at our “Ten Talks” — a powerful and thought-provoking session taking place on the second day of Shavuot, Shabbat, May 23, 2026, during the Chabad Center of Natick Kiddush.

This unique Shavuot program brings together ten presenters from varied professions, backgrounds, and experiences for a series of concise, engaging talks inspired by the Ten Commandments.

Personal, honest, and thought-provoking, each speaker will explore how one commandment intersects with modern life, relationships, identity, work, ethics, or purpose.

Short talks. Powerful ideas. Timeless wisdom. One unforgettable experience.

Guidelines for Presenters


Your talk must be based on one of the Ten Commandments as it impact your life or related to your work, etc. 

You will have up to 4 minutes to present your message.

Imagine you had 4 uninterrupted minutes to speak why you are passionate about one of the 10 
Commandments and the relevance of that particular commandment to your life. 

What lesson from the Ten Commandments has influenced your work, family, decisions, or worldview? 

Want to Present?


If you would like to be a Guest Presenter, please email [email protected] with:

  • Your name

  • The title of your talk

If accepted, your name and talk title will be included on this page and in the upcoming Shavuot community email.

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If possible, we would like to request from the presenters to send in their presentation in written form after the holiday to be published in a blog so that others can enjoy their insights. Would you like to present your voice?  Email [email protected]