BESSY dinner & Second City Show October 24 @ 4:30 pm - 9:00 pm Beth Emet 9th-12th graders will be going to Second City with BESSY! We will be going to see Pandemonium, Please Hold, on the mainstage of Second City, located at 1616 N Wells St Chicago, IL 60614. The show begins at 6:30 pm and is 2 hours long. We will meet for dinner and havdalah at ...
Gesher Retreat November 6 @ 12:00 am - November 7 @ 12:00 am 7th graders spend a weekend with our Director of Youth Engagement and Gesher teacher focused on building community and navigating the ups and downs of adolescence together. It's a chance to strengthen friendships and feel supported as they grow.
Kabbalat Mitzvah Shabbaton February 12, 2027 @ 12:00 am - February 13, 2027 @ 12:00 am 6th graders and their families come together with clergy to build community as a group and get a hands-on preview of the Kabbalat Mitzvah preparation journey ahead. A meaningful way to start the year connected and ready.
Teen Immigration Justice Trip to Arizona February 12, 2027 - February 15, 2027 9th–12th graders travel to Arizona in February to explore immigration justice through a Jewish lens, engaging directly with communities and issues at the border. This immersive trip will be an eye-opening experience in social justice and Jewish values in action for Beth Emet's teens. Registration for the teen trip involves two quick steps: an informational ...
Kabbalat Torah Trip April 2, 2027 @ 12:00 am - April 5, 2027 @ 12:00 am 12th graders join Rabbi Immerman for a trip to New York City exploring Jewish pluralism, culture, and community as they mark this Kabbalat Torah milestone. A capstone experience celebrating their Jewish journey.
