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  • Shiur B’internet

    Shiur B’Internet

    We offer an alternative virtual class for those students who cannot attend Beit Sefer on Thursdays, either due to driving distance or a major year-long conflict on Thursday afternoons. In addition to attending classes on Sundays, these students will also participate in an online class on Monday evenings. Registration is limited and permission from the ...

  • Conversational Hebrew Classes for Grades 7 to 10

    Member Register Here | Guest Register Here   We are starting a Conversational Hebrew class for kids in grades 7 to 10 on Monday evenings from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. This class will meet on Zoom and will be taught by Ariela Furlager. Ariela is an experienced Hebrew teacher and knows our current 7thgraders. Students will ...

  • A Schindler’s List Survivor’s Story Never Told

    Members Register Here Guests Register Here *You must register if you're interested in joining virtually On Yom Kippur Day, October 1993, the rabbi’s sermon in our synagogue was the story of the upcoming release next month of the movie “Schindler’s List.”  It had been five years since my mother had passed away.  At the end ...

  • BESSY Serves the Soup Kitchen

    Beth Emet, teens, and families! Join us in serving guests at Beth Emet's weekly soup kitchen. Every Wednesday evening since 2002, Beth Emet has opened its doors to members of our community in need of nutritious dinner. Guests sit at linen-covered tables with fresh flowers and listen to live music (this time featuring Gabe Silver ...

  • The Rabbi Peter and Elaine Knobel Soup Kitchen at Beth Emet

    Soup Kitchen

    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 ...

  • Gesher (Thursdays)

    Gesher

    Gesher (the Hebrew word for bridge) is designed to bridge the growth of our 7th grade students from children in the Jewish community to being adults. Our students spend this year advancing their understanding of Judaism as a religion, community, and culture as they begin the next stage of their Jewish identities. Gesher's goal is ...

  • Beit Sefer (Thursdays)

    Beit Sefer (Thursdays)

    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 ...

  • Finding Balance, with Marci Dickman

    Finding a Balance, With Marci Dickman

    Speaking from our hearts, finding greater equanimity and balance in turbulent times - not easy to do. We will use poetry, songs and lyrics, Jewish text, and our own experiences to reflect on ourselves and explore our reactions to the world around us. This class is open to all and will follow the pattern of ...

  • 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