March 11, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Jamberry with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) Jamberry Music with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) 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 to ...
March 11, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Soul Stitchers- Virtual Knitting Circle Soul Stitchers- Virtual Knitting Circle Know how to knit and/or crochet? As a tribute to Nikki Zarefsky z”l, join us for an hour (on Zoom) of knitting and connecting as we create shawls to warm people during services and/or healing shawls that will bring warmth to those in need in a hospital, home or other settings. Newcomers are welcome and ...
March 11, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Soul Stitchers- Virtual Knitting Circle Soul Stitchers- Virtual Knitting Circle Know how to knit and/or crochet? As a tribute to Nikki Zarefsky z”l, join us for an hour (on Zoom) of knitting and connecting as we create shawls to warm people during services and/or healing shawls that will bring warmth to those in need in a hospital, home or other settings. Newcomers are welcome and ...
March 12, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Soup Kitchen The Rabbi Peter and Elaine Knobel Soup Kitchen at Beth Emet Every Wednesday evening since 2002, Beth Emet has opened its doors to community members in need of a nutritious dinner. Guests sit at linen-covered tables with fresh flowers and listen to live music while enjoying their meal, and they leave with a sack lunch to enjoy on the following day. The meeting starts in the ...
March 13, 2025 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Beit Sefer (Thursdays) No Beit Sefer, Purim celebration tonight at 7:00 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 ...
March 13, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Purim and Megillah Reading Celebrate Purim with joy, laughter, and community! Experience a festive evening filled with costumes, lively music, delicious hamantaschen, and the telling of the Purim story. Whether it’s spinning a gragger during the Megillah reading, showing off a creative costume, or simply enjoying the fun, there’s something for everyone. Embrace the spirit of Purim with friends ...
March 13, 2025 @ 7:15 pm - 11:30 pm 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 Wiener Room and through Zoom.
March 13, 2025 @ 7:15 pm - 11:30 pm Israeli Dancing Israeli Dancing Moved for Purim 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
March 14, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am A Close Look at Prophets with Rabbi Andrea London A Close Look at Prophets with Rabbi Andrea London There are many ways to interpret our Tanach and its nuances of meaning that are often overlooked. Having completed our Close Look at Torah this past May, we turn to N’viim / Prophets, beginning with Joshua. New learners are always welcome. If you are new, please register below. Additionally if you plan to participate online, ...
March 14, 2025 @ 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Oneg Shabbat sponsored by the Weil family This Oneg Shabbat is sponsored by the Weil family in memory of Jill, on her first yahrzeit.
March 14, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services Kabbalat Shabbat Services with D’var Torah from Member Kalman Resnick Welcome Shabbat with our Kabbalat Shabbat Service! Whether in the Sanctuary or online! Long-time member and immigration attorney, Kalman Resnick, will give a D'var Torah entitled: Loving our neighbors and the strangers in our midst in a time of xenophobia and fear. Kalman Resnick is a Shareholder with Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym., Ltd. ...
March 15, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Saturday Morning Shabbat Services with Kahal Kahal Shabbat Morning Service 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 ...
March 15, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Kabbalat Mitzvah of: Kabbalat Mitzvah of Ellie Brown This Shabbat, we celebrate a special occasion as Ellie 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 ...
