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Purchase Tickets for November 16 Concert at the Door!

Cantor Young looks forward to welcoming the Chicagoland community. See you there!

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ICYMI: Your EmetMail Is Here!

Please check your spam folder for the latest EmetMail, or click here!    

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Rabbi Andrea London Receives Interfaith Action of Evanston’s First Community Service Award

Mazal tov and Kol Hakavod, Rabbi London! On Sunday, October 26, in addition to the Vision Keepers nominated by their religious organizations, including Beth Emet’s own Terri Michaels (pictured here), …

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Congregational Highlights

Poems of Love, War, and Peace – and Other Fall Adult Education Programs!

Poems of Love, War, and Peace  Friday, October 31, 11:00 am–12:15 pm Read and discuss the voices shaping modern Israeli literature with Northwestern professor and Beth Emet member Hanna Seltzer. …

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One Congregation, Many Voices Kick Off! Sunday, November 9

Getting to Know You, Getting to Know Us: Cultivating Community in Times of Change Sunday, November 9, 12:15–2:45 pm Our first congregation-wide event kicks off this year’s theme: navigating life’s …

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Beth Emet Communications Internship Program Open for Applications

Please share with your networks!   Beth Emet the Free Synagogue in Evanston is excited to offer a practical, educational and fun internship program. Beth Emet is a consciously inclusive Jewish …

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Share Your Photos – Help Bring Our 75th Anniversary Mural to Life!

Dear Friends, Since the kickoff of our 75th Anniversary Mural Project on June 7, the Archive Team has been busy diving into the Beth Emet archives—rediscovering photos, documents, and stories …

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High Holy Days 5786/2025 at Beth Emet Lifted Us to Higher Ground

There have been many requests to share Rabbi London’s sermons, Cantor Young singing Plowshare with the High Holy Day Choir on Rosh Hashanah, and our Klei Kodesh members’ readings from our Yom …

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Social Justice Fair Showcases Ongoing BE Initiatives This Sunday – GET INVOLVED!

Be sure to stop by the annual Social Justice Fair this Sunday, October 19, beginning at 11:00 am! Beit Sefer learners are visiting during their time at Beit Sefer. The …

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