January 23, 2022 @ 12:15 pm - 1:45 pm Chasamba Calls for Housing Justice Join us for a call and texting party to raise awareness about creating housing justice and giving people resources on where to donate to this cause. We will also play some games and learn how to make bracelets. Not sure what housing justice is? No problem! We'll learn all about it. Last Minute RSVP's are ...
January 23, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm BESSY and Chavaya Take on Housing Justice In preparation for BESSY's annual soup kitchen night, join us to learn from Reverend Brittnay Caine-Connley from the Night Ministry, an outreach organization that works to provide housing, healthcare, and human connection to homeless populations in Chicago. Log on at 12:30 so we can chat and eat our lunch together. The official program will begin ...
January 26, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Jamberry Jamberry 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 ...
January 26, 2022 @ 7:30 pm Dayenu Circle Meeting to Feature Sunrise Team Member and Congregant Emily Isaacson Emily Isaacson, member of Beth Emet and the Sunrise Movement’s Advocacy Coordinator, will be our guest speaker at the upcoming meeting of Beth Emet’s Dayenu Circle. Dayenu is a fast-growing Jewish advocacy group calling for bold climate change, and we've launched Beth Emet Dayenu Circle! Be part of our planning process for the coming year ...
January 27, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series 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 ...
January 27, 2022 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Gesher Gesher 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.
January 28, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:35 am Event Series A Close Look at Torah with Rabbi Andrea London A Close Look at Torah There are many ways to interpret Torah and its nuances of meaning that are often overlooked. We will continue our learning from last year, reading and interpreting the text of the Book of Deuteronomy line by line. New learners are always welcome. No fee for members Please register for this program here. Meeting ID: 880 ...
January 28, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Event Series The Mishnah: Law as Literature The Mishnah: Law as Literature The Mishnah, the second century book that is the basis for the Talmud, seems simple. A well organized code of law, it structures Jewish ideas for subsequent Talmudic conversations. But there is more to the Mishnah than meets the eye. In this two-part class we will discuss how the Mishnah complicates our understanding of the ... $25
January 28, 2022 @ 6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services- Online No In-Person Services Zoom Link Ph: 312-626-6799 – Meeting ID: 963 006 6598 | Passcode: 1224
January 29, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Kahal Shabbat Morning Services- Online No In-Person Services Zoom Link Ph: 312-626-6799 | Meeting ID: 810 6811 7564 | Passcode: 346295
January 29, 2022 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Garinim Roblox Party Havdallah, a story, and a Roblox game made specially for us! If you have concerns about your child's ability to participate on Roblox, please contact Sam. Last Minute RSVP's Welcome Zoom Link
January 30, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan Sunday Morning Minyan Ph: 312-626-6799 Meeting ID: 883 0113 9619 / Passcode: 075031 Join Service
January 30, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm No Beit Sefer – Parent-Teacher Conferences You should have received a confirmation email for your time slot. For any questions, please contact Danny
January 30, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Office Hours with Karen Isaacson Office Hours with Karen Isaacson Join Meeting
January 31, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Racial Justice Training with Beth Emet and Jewish Council on Urban Affairs (JCUA) The Racial Justice Discussion group, a subgroup of the Social Action Committee, is offering a 5-part training series on White privilege, White supremacy, and Anti-racist Allyship, starting on Monday, January 31 from 7:00-8:30 pm (On Zoom.) This program is designed for those who identify as white. This ongoing training has already begun. If interested in ...
February 2, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Jamberry Jamberry 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 ...
February 2, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series Shoulder To Shoulder Shoulder To Shoulder In February, Beth Emet is partnering with several other organizations to put on a virtual 5-week immigration justice advocacy training for high schoolers and young adults. Each session will feature guest speakers who are experts in the field who will answer student questions and teach skills. Students who attend 3 out of 5 sessions receive ...
February 2, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Social Action Committee Meeting Whether a first timer or a seasoned regular, hear updates and learn how you can become involved with supporting Afghan refugees, providing food, shelter and other provisions for homeless and/or hungry individuals (we have several paths from which to choose), addressing Climate Change and so much more. Zoom Link
February 3, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series 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 ...
February 3, 2022 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Gesher Gesher 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.
February 4, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:35 am Event Series A Close Look at Torah with Rabbi Andrea London A Close Look at Torah There are many ways to interpret Torah and its nuances of meaning that are often overlooked. We will continue our learning from last year, reading and interpreting the text of the Book of Deuteronomy line by line. New learners are always welcome. No fee for members Please register for this program here. Meeting ID: 880 ...
February 4, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Trouble on the Yellow Brick Road: What Went Wrong During Our Ancestors’ Sojourn in the Desert? Trouble on the Yellow Brick Road: What Went Wrong During Our Ancestors’ Sojourn in the Desert? We will take an in-depth look at some of the debacles during the Jewish people’s trek through the desert, including the stories of the Golden Calf, the Spies, and the Korach Mutiny. We will look at the narratives, text, philosophical issues, what these stories might say to us today, and compare them to the way ...
February 4, 2022 @ 6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services with Guest D’var Torah by Rabbi Tuchman Welcome Shabbat whether in the Sanctuary or online! Pre-register if you have not yet submitted vax information and signed the Brit (Covenant of Responsibility) by completing the online form. We are thankful to welcome Rabbi Tuchman as our guest D'var Torah. This Friday's D'var Torah is a pre-recorded video. Click Here to Register for In-Person Services. ...
