March 12, 2023 @ 9:45 am - 10:45 am Here All Along Discussion on Chapter 6 with Rabbi London This year the Beth Emet community is reading the book, Here All Along by Sarah Hurwitz. Rabbi London will lead a conversation about a section of the book. This is a wonderful opportunity to contemplate questions about Judaism and explore Jewish identity. The book is accessible and thought-provoking. Register Here Books and bookmarks are available in ...
October 2, 2022 @ 10:15 am - 11:45 am Hebrew 1 with Bluma Stoller Hebrew 1 is for learners with no or limited Hebrew language background. This class focuses on mastery of the Hebrew alphabet in order to read and understand Hebrew words and phrases in the prayer book and modern usage. Hebrew 1 also connects Hebrew vocabulary with Jewish life, ritual, tradition, and Israel. This class will begin ...
September 18, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Gesher Class ( Grade 7) Gesher students learn to identify Jewish values in their lives and to use those values as they make choices. You can see the full list of dates and classes at this link.
October 9, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Hebrew 3 with Dorit Flatt Hebrew 3 is for learners able to sound out and print Hebrew words. This class will explore the grammar and vocabulary of modern Hebrew through a variety of reading, writing, and speaking activities. Member fee $220; non-member fee $270 (five-student minimum for this class) Contact Marci if you are interested or have questions.
October 16, 2022 @ 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Hebrew 1 with Bluma Stoller For learners with no or limited Hebrew language background. This class focuses on mastery of the Hebrew alphabet in order to read and understand Hebrew words and phrases in the prayer book and modern usage. Hebrew 1 also connects Hebrew vocabulary with Jewish life, ritual, tradition, and Israel. Member fee $220; non-member fee $270 (five-student ...
March 12, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm Tour The Dr. Martin Luther King, JR. Museum at Legacy Apartments and the Dr. MLK Living Memorial Followed by Dinner and Interfaith/Interracial Conversation at Chicago's Beth Shalom B'nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation Visit The MLK Exhibit Center at Legacy Apartments, honoring Dr. King's legacy of fighting redlining and housing inequality, as well as Chicago's first permanent memorial commemorating Dr. King and the Chicago Freedom Movement's presence and impact on Marquette Park and ...
November 1, 2021 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
November 14, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Social Justice Committee Meeting The Social Justice Committee centers around the values of Tikkun Olam, repairing the world, and gemilut chasadim (acts of loving kindness), through a hands-on, interactive, and committee-based approach. There are so many ways to get involved and help to support those suffering as a result of policies of injustice and marginalization.
February 14, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am Jamberry Music with Nicole Jaworski! Co-sponsored by JBaby Join us for joyful, collaborative music-making with Nicole Jaworski and Jamberry Music! In this class, you and your little one will bond with each other and make new friends while we sing, dance, play, pretend and experiment with instruments. Class is geared to kids 6 months to 2.5 years old and siblings are welcome to ...
November 1, 2021 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
November 1, 2021 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
March 15, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Current Politics with Professor David Zarefsky A continuing lecture-discussion class on contemporary public issues of interest to Jews as citizens. No fee for members Non-Members Register Here Members Register Here David Zarefsky is the Owen L. Coon Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies at Northwestern University, specializing in argumentation and the analysis and criticism of American political discourse. He is a former ...
