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  • Gesher (Thursdays)

    Gesher

    Gesher (the Hebrew word for bridge) is designed to bridge the growth of our 7th grade students from children in the Jewish community to being adults. Our students spend this year advancing their understanding of Judaism as a religion, community, and culture as they begin the next stage of their Jewish identities. Gesher's goal is ...

  • Beit Sefer (Thursdays)

    Beit Sefer (Thursdays)

    Judaic studies and prayer-based Hebrew instruction are taught for one hour each on Thursdays and Sundays. We use the Reform Movement’s Chai curriculum which is based on the fundamental pillars of Judaism: Torah (text), Avodah (worship), and Gemilut Chasadim (acts of loving-kindness). Together with our Cantor and teachers, students focus on specific aspects of the ...

  • Inclusion Commitee Book Club

    Inclusion Commitee Book Club

    Register here The Beth Emet Inclusion Committee invites you to a two-session book discussion of Loving Our Own Bones by Rabbi Julia Watts Belser. Loving Our Own Bones weaves together memoir, disability theory, biblical criticism, and activist practice. In addition to presenting transformative views on disability, Rabbi Belser encourages us to move forward, Jewishly, in ...

  • Israeli Dancing

    Israeli Dancing

    Join Chicago Israeli dancing, led by Phil Moss and Penny Brichta, and learn how to dance like an Israeli every Thursday night! For more information you can refer to chicagoisraelidancing.com The event is held in the Weiner Room and through Zoom.  

  • Oneg

    Light Oneg

    Each week before Kabbalat Shabbat service, we will have an oneg. This means that, although there is no official sponsor, we will provide light snacks before services begin.

  • Tot Shabbat

    More information coming soon.

  • Bagels in the Playground

    Members Register Here Guests Register Here Singing, noshing, dancing, and shmoozing. Fun, relaxing, and delicious way to welcome Shabbat. Of course, with bagels in the playground!

  • Kahal Shabbat Morning Service

    Saturday Morning Shabbat Services with Kahal

    Come together for a special Shabbat morning with Kahal, featuring prayer, Torah reading, and engaging discussions. The service offers a chance to connect spiritually and share in the experience with the community. Whether attending regularly or exploring Shabbat for the first time, everyone is welcome to participate and enjoy the warmth of the congregation. If ...

  • Kabbalat Mitzvah of Sadie Finan

    Kabbalat Mitzvah of:

    This Shabbat, we celebrate a special occasion as Sadie is called to the Torah for their Kabbalat Mitzvah (What is this?)! This joyous event marks a significant milestone in their lives, symbolizing their dedication, growth, and commitment to their faith and community. The ceremony will be held in the Sanctuary. We look forward to sharing ...

  • Kahal Potluck Lunch

    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 ...

  • BESSY end of year event

    Calling all 8th - 12th graders for BESSY's end-of-year celebration! We'll have pizza, mocktails, karaoke, and more! RSVP Here