Dayenu Circle Monthly Meeting April 25, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Dayenu Circle Monthly Meeting Calling on all those concerned about climate change. Come to the next Dayenu Circle zoom meeting. We will be exploring ways to become a more zero-waste congregation by looking at other Evanston faith communities that have adopted zero-waste practices, e.g., composting and avoiding disposable plastic items. We will also kick off brainstorming about celebrating Earth ...
Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality April 26, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
A Just Harvest April 26, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm A Just Harvest A Just Harvest 7649 N. Paulina Street, Chicago, IL, United States Beth Emet volunteers serve food monthly at A Just Harvest. Reach out to Michelle at 847-558-9797 if you are interested in volunteering to serve food or help prepare/cook beforehand.
Qigong with Netiva Caftori April 27, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Qigong with Netiva Caftori There are so many moving parts in our day to day lives. Our very own Netiva Caftori, invites us to experience the healing practice of Qigong with her. Qigong is a millennia-old system of coordinated body-posture and movement, breathing, and meditation used for the purposes of health and spirituality. Beginners are encouraged to try out ...
Unite Against Racism April 27, 2023 @ 10:15 am - 10:45 am Formerly Stand Against Racism Meet at Demster and Ridge (Southwest Corner) We Unite Against Racism every day by raising awareness about the impact of institutional and structural racism and by building community among those who work for racial justice. YWCA's annual Unite Against Racism (formerly Stand Against Racism) provides the opportunity for communities across the ...
Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality April 27, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
Laundering Antisemitism: Jews, Identity Politics and the University with Professor Marc Dollinger April 27, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Watch the Recording Here Professor Dollinger will talk about what it’s like to be called a left-wing Jew while fighting antisemitism on a right-wing campus, only to be called a right-wing Zionist when he fought antisemitism on a left-wing campus. Learn about two campus antisemitism fights that each reached the halls of the federal government, ...
Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality April 28, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
Kabbalat Shabbat Service and Dinner Celebrating Israel’s 75th Anniversary April 28, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm A Kabbalat Shabbat evening celebrating Israel at 75! A festive Israeli-style Oneg Shabbat in the lobby prior to services at 6:00 pm, followed by Shabbat services (both in-person and LiveControl) with a taste of Israeli music-infused. Special video greeting for Yom Ha’atzmaut from Rabbis Gabby Dagan and Naama Dafni Kellen of Shir Hadash in Haifa, ...
Violins of Hope for Beit Sefer Students and Parents April 30, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm In conjunction with the JCC Chicago, the Violins of Hope, a collection of 70 string instruments played by Jewish musicians before and during the Holocaust that have been painstakingly restored will be played in a performance for our congregation and our students in Beit Sefer. This performance brings a much needed message of hope, resistance, ...
Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality May 1, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room