Social Justice Task Force at Bundled Blessings April 8, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Social Justice Task Force First United Methodist Church 516 Church St, Evanston, IL, United States Register / Info / Note: No meeting at Beth Emet This month's social justice gathering will focus on action by volunteering at Bundled Blessings, an organization that makes monthly distributions of diapers to local service agencies and has drop-off barrels throughout the area, including a recent drive at Beth Emet. The evening will include an ...
What is Antisemitism? With David Shyovitz April 12, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm What is Antisemitism? With David Shyovitz In modern political discourse, “Antisemitism” is frequently invoked and infrequently defined. The imprecision with which the term is deployed leads to broad disagreements about the nature and scope of the phenomenon. Is anti-Semitism a form of racism? Of xenophobia? Of anti-religious animus, akin to Islamophobia? Is it a conspiracy theory? Does antisemitism assume that Jews ...
Oneg Shabbat (Desserts & Fruit) April 12, 2024 @ 7:45 pm - 8:15 pm Oneg Shabbat (Desserts & Fruit) Continue the joy of Shabbat with a few sweets and conversation following services.
Dinner and Conversation with Anna Kislanski April 12, 2024 @ 7:45 pm - 9:00 pm Oneg Shabbat (Desserts & Fruit) In September 2021, Anna Kislanski was chosen to replace MK Rabbi Gilad Kariv as Director General (CEO) of the Israel Movement for Reform and Progressive Judaism (IMPJ). Anna is an experienced educator and community organizer who, prior to her appointment as Director General, spent the past decade as IMPJ Deputy Director General, overseeing the congregational ...
Oneg Shabbat (Desserts & Fruit) April 19, 2024 @ 7:45 pm - 8:15 pm Oneg Shabbat (Desserts & Fruit) Continue the joy of Shabbat with a few sweets and conversation following services.
Dayenu Circle April 30, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Dayenu Circle Monthly Meeting Want to address climate change through education, sustainability, and advocacy work? Attend the next Dayenu Circle (Beth Emet's green team) zoom meeting on Tuesday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. For more information, contact Sharon Smaller, smallersharon@gmail.com Click here to view
Oneg: Sponsored by David & Bonnie Turner. May 3, 2024 @ 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Oneg Shabbat (Desserts & Fruit) David & Bonnie Turner in memory of his brother, Howard Turner, will be sponsoring this Oneg before services begin. If you are interested in participating please join us before services begin at 5:45pm for refreshments and schmooze with your fellow congregants.
Kahal Potluck Lunch May 4, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Kahal Potluck Lunch If you are able to attend on Saturday morning, please consider bringing a vegetarian, nut-free dish or lunch item for all to enjoy. The potluck will take place in the Sanctuary and on LiveControl. Please also take a moment to jot down a list of ingredients that can be displayed with your dish for the ...