Friday, May 4
Hearty Oneg Shabbat at 6:45 p.m.
Shabbat Service at 7:30 p.m. (Please note special time)
During Kol Emet Shabbat, we will be honoring our musical leader, Cantor Susan Lewis Friedman to and wish her well...
Friday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. (5:45 p.m. Shabbat Oneg)
Beth Emet's Senior Synagoge Youth Group (BESSY), our peer-led school youth group, hosts a special service filled with music and reflections. During this annual ser...
Members from both Second Baptist Church and Beth Emet Synagogue will travel together to Israel and the West Bank November 18-30, 2018. Palestinian and Jewish guides will introduce us to the complex narratives and ...
In Exodus 25:8, God says to Moses, “Create for me a sanctuary, and I will dwell among them.” These words set the building of the Tabernacle into motion. But the verse’s ending has an interesting grammatical anomal...
Beth Emet is a diverse, multigenerational Reform community with a dynamic approach to Judaism. Our congregation seeks to create a spiritually vibrant, socially conscious, intellectually challenging, and deeply caring environment firmly rooted in Jewish tradition and values.
A Project of the Religious Action Center (RAC)
Wednesday, April 25 at 7:00 p.m. at Chicago Sinai Congregation (15 W. Delaware Place, Chicago) featuring Rabbi Jonah Pesner, Director of RAC
Reform IL, a project of the...
Friday, April 27
2:00-2:25 p.m.
Participate with Beth Emet at the annual YWCA Stand Against Racism. We'll gather along Ridge Avenue from 2:00 to 2:25 pm to take our place as we stand along the corner of Dempster an...
Friday, May 4
Hearty Oneg Shabbat at 6:45 p.m.
Shabbat Service at 7:30 p.m. (Please note special time)
During Kol Emet Shabbat, we will be honoring our musical leader, Cantor Susan Lewis Friedman to and wish her well...
Audrey Thompson, Ombudsman for the City of Evanston, will facilitate a discussion on the nuts and bolts of aging. Audrey is approachable and knowledgeable about the services available ...
DATE CHANGE!
Wednesday, May 9 at 7:30 p.m.; Reception at 7:00 p.m. (please note the date has changed from Monday, March 26)
Learn more about the state of the congregation from Rabbi London, President Ross Bricker, a...
Friday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. (5:45 p.m. Shabbat Oneg)
Beth Emet's Senior Synagoge Youth Group (BESSY), our peer-led school youth group, hosts a special service filled with music and reflections. During this annual ser...
Friday, May 18
5:00 p.m. - Savory Hors d'oeuvres, Delicious Desserts and Festive Beverages
6:00 p.m. - Groundbreaking Ceremony and Lighting of Shabbat Candles
6:30 p.m. - Kabbalat Shabbat Service followed by Kiddush ...
Members from both Second Baptist Church and Beth Emet Synagogue will travel together to Israel and the West Bank November 18-30, 2018. Palestinian and Jewish guides will introduce us to the complex narratives and ...
with Rabbi Andrea London
Fridays, October 20- June 8 (No class December 8, 22, & 29, January 12 & 26, March 30, April 6)
9:30 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.
There are many ways to interpret Torah and the nuances of meaning that are often o...
Shabbat, March 10, May 12, June 9
3:30–5:30 pm This class meets at Rabbi London's home.
Once a month on Shabbat afternoon at Rabbi London's home, explore Jewish spiritual practices that combine praye...
with Linda Schneider
Wednesdays, April 18 and June 20 and Monday, May 14
7:30 - 9:00 p.m.
How would it feel to take a break from the regimen and “noise” of everyday life and instead focus on renewal of mind, body, and spir...
with Claire Sufrin
Fridays, April 27, May 4 and 11, 10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
The Holocaust left many Jews with serious theological questions: Where was God while the Nazis tortured and murdered millions of Jews? Should (or could...
with Marci Dickman
Monday, April 30, 7:00 p.m.
This wonderfully provocative film illuminates the complexities of Jewish identitytoday and probes the question of the chosen people as seen through the eyes ofJews and Christians...
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