December 8, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 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. Click Here to join meeting Ph: 312-626-6799 | ...
December 8, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Inclusion Committee Meeting Join the Beth Emet Inclusion Committee as we examine our current practices and explore ways to create a culture of belonging and inclusivity for Beth Emet members of all abilities. We know that all individuals can contribute to our community. If interested, please email Terri Michaels or call (847-691-8167) or email Marci Dickman Zoom Link
December 8, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm 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 encouraged ...
December 8, 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Not So Current Politics Current policy and political decisions often reflect or are influenced by events from earlier historical periods. This ongoing lecture-discussion class investigates these earlier moments and how they relate to the present. The December session will explore America's most famouse political debates- revisiting Lincoln and Douglas. Prior familiarity with the historical periods is not required. Free ...
December 9, 2021 @ 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.
December 9, 2021 @ 7:30 pm Special, Intimate Evening with Ronnie Rice Suggested Minimum Pledge: $360Through the magic of Zoom and with tasty treats delivered to you, enjoy a “pre-show” conversation with this larger-than-life personality as he shares stories from the road, songs from his heart, and answers your questions. You’ll even learn a secret… or two. RSVP here by Friday, December 3. Your pledge includes admission to ...
December 10, 2021 @ 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. Texts will be provided. No fee for members Please register for this program ...
December 10, 2021 @ 6:30 pm Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Services Kabbalat Shabbat Services Click Here to Register for In-Person Services. To listen to the service dial 847-869-4230 and press 7 Join Livestream
December 11, 2021 @ 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
December 11, 2021 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Eden Hofeld Kabbalat Mitzvah Click here for LiveStreamTo listen to the service: 847-869-4230 press 7
December 11, 2021 @ 7:30 pm Fun, Rockin’ and Raising with Ronnie Rice, of the New Colony Six Suggested Minimum Pledge: $36 per person if joining in person, or $36 per livestream link. Ronnie has been playing guitar and rocking since his teenage years, when he walked the halls of Beth Emet. Our local boy will be returning to the Sanctuary (fortunately our acoustics have been improved since Ronnie studied at Beth Emet!) to ...