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This Could Be Your Year to Blow Shofar

Ever sit in services on Rosh Hashanah wondering what it would take to learn to blow shofar?  Intimidated by the shofar calls but know a simple practice would set you on the right path?  This is your year to try!  Join our Baal Tekiyah (our Shofar blower and teacher extraordinaire), Nisan Chavkin for a workshop ...

Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Services

Soul Spark Shabbat

Join us for music, meditations, and teachings. Led by Cantor Natalie Young with music performed by Ellen Frolichstein, Dan Kaplan, and Marco Acevedo. Follow along during the service. Welcome Shabbat whether in the Sanctuary or online! Tonight. To listen to the service dial 847-869-4230 and press 7  

An Evening of Celebration and Community with Cantor Natalie Young

Sponsored by Dor L’Dor, From Generation to Generation at the home of Rabbi Andrea and Danny London Beth Emet is our home, and we each support our community in a variety of ways.  One powerful way is to make a Dor L’Dor commitment by leaving a legacy gift to Beth Emet.  This special evening of ...

Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan

Sunday Morning Minyan

Over the summer, the Sunday Morning Minyan will meet around town! To find out where this week's Minyan will meet, please email Jonathan Hartman-Seeskin. Join us on Sundays to daven (pray) the weekday Shacharit (morning) service!  First-timers are encouraged! Please note, we will continue to Zoom as well for virtual participation. The Minyan offers an ...

What will RAC-IL be Working on Next?

Congregation Etz Chaim 1710 S. Highland Ave., Lombard, Illinois

Be among the first to know For the past six months Reform Jews across Illinois have shared stories about the brokenness of this world. The problems were many.  Now RAC-IL has selected two to work on during the coming year. Join members of the Beth Emet delegation as the shared priorities that RAC-IL has identified. ...

Event Series Festive Shabbat Oneg

Festive Oneg Shabbat

Come to Kabbalat Shabbat services early to celebrate and schmooze with your Beth Emet community. Snacks and drinks will be provided.  - Thank you to an anonymous donor for making this Oneg possible.

Kabbalat Shabbat Service with Birthday Blessings and “Labor On the Bimah” with Margarita Klein

As this is the first Friday of the month, we will be offering a birthday blessing to all our September birthdays! Here is a list of those who are celebrating! This year's "Labor On the Bimah" D'var Torah will be delivered by Margarita Klein. Margarita Klein is the daughter of political refugees from Chile and ...

Event Series Kahal Potluck Lunch

Kahal Potluck Lunch & Conversation with Rabbi Noa Sattath to discuss the work of the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) and how we can get involved.

If you are able to attend on Saturday morning, please consider bringing a vegetarian, nut-free dish or lunch item for all to enjoy. Please also take a moment to jot down a list of ingredients that can be displayed with your dish for the benefit of those with food allergies.

Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan

Sunday Morning Minyan

Over the summer, the Sunday Morning Minyan will meet around town! To find out where this week's Minyan will meet, please email Jonathan Hartman-Seeskin. Join us on Sundays to daven (pray) the weekday Shacharit (morning) service!  First-timers are encouraged! Please note, we will continue to Zoom as well for virtual participation. The Minyan offers an ...

Event Series High Holy Days 5784 / 2023

S’lichot Reception and Study: The Broken Tablets of Sinai: Working with our Imperfections

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's study will be texts related to the concept that the broken set of tablets traveled in the ark with the second set ...