September 13, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
September 14, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
September 15, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Qigong with Netiva Caftori 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 ...
September 15, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
September 15, 2022 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Gesher Class (Grade 7) 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.
September 15, 2022 @ 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm Tikkun Middot and Elul- Stepping Stones to Inner Growth Facilitated by: Marci Dickman, Kathy Kaberon, Barbara Stock, and Dan Kaplan The High Holy Days tend to take on a different meaning when we are intentionally reflective on our behavior throughout the year. We invite those who have engaged in Tikkun Middot practice currently or in the past to explore this topic together. Using Jewish ...
September 16, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am Pre-Shabbat Parent-Child Yoga! Pre-Shabbat Parent-Child Yoga! Sign up now for some fun with your little one, taught by Karen Achtman. Co-sponsored by JBaby. This adult/ child class consists of yoga poses, songs, movement, and stories. We'll incorporate a Jewish twist with some of the songs, stories, and poses each week during this pre-Shabbat class. Join us for a great opportunity to ...
September 16, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
September 16, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services Kabbalat Shabbat Services Welcome Shabbat whether in the Sanctuary or online! Masks (Suggest KN94 or KN95) are required, and your most recent vaccination shot should be on file and up-to-date. If you have not yet shared your vax info, please do so by completing the online form. To listen to the service dial 847-869-4230 and press 7 Join ...
September 17, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Kahal Shabbat Morning Services Kahal Shabbat Morning Services Whether in-person or online participate in worship by signing up for an honor via the online honor form. Masks (Suggest KN94 or KN95) are required, and your most recent vaccination shot should be on file and up-to-date. If you have not yet shared your vax info, please do so by completing the online form. Ph: 312-626-6799- ...
September 17, 2022 @ 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm S’lichot Film Screening and Conversation: Dying Doesn’t Feel Like What I’m Doing S’lichot, which takes place on the Saturday night before Rosh Hashanah, provides an entry into the High Holy Days through reflection on the major themes of the season—renewal, repair, and growth. This year, we will begin with a screening of “Dying Doesn’t Feel Like What I’m Doing” followed by a discussion on what we can ...
September 18, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Sunday Morning Minyan Sunday Morning Minyan Join us on Sundays to daven (pray) the weekday Shacharit (morning) service! The Minyan offers an intimate opportunity to pray with the Beth Emet community. The service explores our ritual, liturgical, and musical traditions in a welcoming setting for people new to prayer while providing a deeper connection for people with more experience. Participants are ...
September 18, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am Gan Yom Rishon Gan Yom Rishon Gan Yom Rishon is an interactive class for children ages 3-5, with a parent/caregiver, that meets on Sunday mornings in-person at Beth Emet. Each week we’ll experience Judaism through music, art, cooking, and stories. Gan Yom Rishon is also open to non-members. Non-Members Register Here Members Register Here Class Dates: September 18 October 2, 9, ...
September 18, 2022 @ 10:15 am - 11:30 am Brush Off Your New Year’s Hebrew with Bluma Stoller Brush Off Your New Year’s Hebrew with Bluma Stoller As we prepare for the New Year, here's the opportunity to practice your Hebrew reading skills and review some of the major texts and vocabulary of Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur. These two classes, the first from the Rosh HaShanah Machzor and the second from the Yom Kippur Machzor, require basic Hebrew reading skills. Text: ...
September 18, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Gesher Class ( Grade 7) 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.
September 18, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Social Justice Fair – Everything You Want to Know About Social Justice Work at Beth Emet Social justice work is at the core of so much of what we do as Reform Jews and as individuals living in the greater community. Check out the Social Justice Fair on Sunday, September 18 at Beth Emet’s West Plaza (we promise good weather!) during Beit Sefer. Learn how you can get involved, how your ...
September 18, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Interfaith Action of Evanston Annual Fundraising Dinner Honoring Beth Emet’s Vision Keepers Matt Feldman & Alison Finkel DoubleTree Hotel 9599 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL, United States This year we are honoring Matt Feldman for leading Beth Emet's working group on reparations and Alison Finkel who was instrumental in leading efforts to sponsor the arrival of a refugee family from Afghanistan. Read more below. Matt Feldman: The Beth Emet Reparations Working Group has developed communications, educational materials, raised donations, and coordinated with ...
