March 9, 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 ...
March 9, 2022 @ 7:30 pm Event Series Current Politics with Professor David Zarefsky Current Politics with Professor David Zarefsky A continuing lecture-discussion class on contemporary public issues of interest to Jews as citizens. Special attention will be given to the State of the Union message and the conflict in Ukraine. No fee for members; non-member fee $10 Last Minute Registration Welcome Zoom Link Ph: 312-626-6799 - Meeting ID: 816 1752 6006| Passcode: 1224 David ...
March 10, 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 ...
March 10, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
March 10, 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.
March 10, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm The Social Justice Torah Commentary: A Panel Discussion & Book Signing with panelists Rabbi Barry Block, editor; and Chicago contributors Rabbi Shoshanah Conover, Rabbi Seth Limmer, and Rabbi Andrea London What does the Torah have to say about social justice? This new Commentary presents a diverse array of contributing authors who delve deeply into each week's parashah, drawing lessons to inspire tikkun olam. Chapters address key ...
March 11, 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 ...
March 11, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Cancelled: Scouts, Trailblazers, Explorers: A History of Women Rabbis with Rabbi Memis-Foler Cancelled: Scouts, Trailblazers, Explorers: A History of Women Rabbis with Rabbi Memis-Foler This program has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience.
March 11, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
March 11, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Shabbat ShaZoom- For Families with Young Children Shabbat ShaZoom- For Families with Young Children Please join us for 15 minutes on Zoom! We’ll welcome Shabbat with Cantor Cotler, and together recite the blessings. Very short and sweet–a perfect way to begin Shabbat!
March 11, 2022 @ 6:30 pm Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Services Kabbalat Shabbat Services 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. Click Here to Register for In-Person Services. To listen to the service dial 847-869-4230 and press 7 Join Livestream
March 12, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series 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. Pre-register if you have not yet submitted vax information and signed the Brit (Covenant of Responsibility) by completing the online form. Ph: 312-626-6799- Meeting ID: 813 2237 5514 / Passcode: 1224 Join the Service
March 12, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Ari Seder Kabbalat Mitzvah Click here for LiveStreamTo listen to the service: 847-869-4230 press 7
March 12, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 8:30 pm Purim Carnival Volunteer Hours – High School Only BESSY is looking for excited volunteers to help put on our yearly Purim Carnival! Sign up now!
March 12, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Purim Carnival for 4, 5, and 6 Grades Come one come all to BESSY's annual Purim carnival! Planned and run by BESSY, Beth Emet's own high school youth group, this event has something for everyone. To ensure physical distancing and to safely accommodate all attendees, we have scheduled three separate times to attend the carnival. Wristbands are $12 per child, which includes unlimited ...
March 12, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Parent Shmooze- For Parents of 4 -6 Graders Purim is truly a time to celebrate… and celebrate being together! While the 4-6 graders are upstairs having fun at the Purim Carnival, parents are invited to hang out and have their own fun in the Weiner Room catching up and meeting new parents who have not had a chance yet to be in-person! Wine & soda ...
March 13, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series 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 ...
March 13, 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
March 13, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Purim Carnival Volunteer Hours – 7th -12th Grade BESSY is looking for excited volunteers to help put on our yearly Purim Carnival! Sign up now!
March 13, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Gan Yom Rishon In-Person Gan Yom Rishon In-Person Sunday Morning Fun for you and your 3-5-year-old! Singing, crafts, stories, yoga, and friends--and we'll celebrate Purim together too! The dates for this session are: February 27, March 6, 13, 20, 27 (four classes plus Purim fun!) Please note: Parents must be vaccinated, and everyone over the age of 2 must be masked. Please Pre-Register ...
March 13, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Purim Carnival for Grades 2 and 3 Come one come all to BESSY’s annual Purim carnival! Planned and run by BESSY, Beth Emet’s own high school youth group, this event has something for everyone. To ensure physical distancing and to safely accommodate all attendees, we have scheduled three separate times to attend the carnival. Wristbands are $12 per child, which includes unlimited ...
March 13, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Purim Carnival for Grades K and 1 Come one come all to BESSY’s annual Purim carnival! Planned and run by BESSY, Beth Emet’s own high school youth group, this event has something for everyone. To ensure physical distancing and to safely accommodate all attendees, we have scheduled three separate times to attend the carnival. Wristbands are $12 per child, which includes unlimited ...
March 14, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
March 14, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Chasamba Panel Meeting Take charge of your youth group! Join us as we plan the next exciting Chasamba Middle School Youth Group event. Advisor Cohen Kraus will lead participants through the event planning process. Zoom link.
March 14, 2022 @ 7:00 pm Israel Committee Meeting Beth Emet Israel Committee’s mission is to provide balanced programming about Israel for the congregation. Working in collaboration with the rabbis and Adult Education, the Israel Committee’s programs focus on political, cultural, social justice, educational, musical (with the Cantor) and business aspects of Israel. New members are welcome. The purpose of this meeting is to ...
March 14, 2022 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Gesher Parent Meeting Join us on zoom for an update on our Gesher curriculum and spring programming. We will be sharing details about what students are doing in class and our upcoming April Shabbaton, which is scheduled for Friday, April 1st through Sunday, April 3rd. Zoom Link
March 15, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Daily Meditation from Institute for Jewish Spirituality Join Meditation Room
March 15, 2022 @ 7:00 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 ...