Israeli Dancing October 15 @ 7:15 pm - 11:30 pm 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 Weiner Room and through Zoom.
Kabbalat Shabbat Services October 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services Welcome Shabbat with our Kabbalat Shabbat Service in the Sanctuary or online!
Kahal Shabbat Morning Service October 17 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Saturday Morning Shabbat Services with Kahal 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 ...
Kabbalat Mitzvah of Cormac Scheiber October 17 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Join us in celebrating as Cormac Scheiber celebrates Kabbalat Mitzvah at Beth Emet! Please join the congregation for this joyous Shabbat morning service as Cormac leads the community in prayer and reads from the Torah. All are welcome to attend. Mazel tov!
Kochavim Youth Choir October 18 @ 9:00 am - 9:30 am Kochavim Youth Choir Our youth choir is Kochavim, Hebrew for stars. Kochavim is open to Beit Sefer learners in 2nd grade and up. Kochavim meets Sunday mornings, 9:00–9:30 am, in the Sanctuary to learn fun songs and share music together. No experience needed—just enthusiasm! RSVP so we're ready to hear your child's voice. RSVP for Kochavim youth choir ...
Sunday Morning Minyan October 18 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Sunday Morning Minyan The Sunday Morning Minyan meets offsite during the summer months. Join us on Sundays to daven (pray) the weekday Shacharit (morning) service! First-timers are encouraged! 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 ...
Adult Beginner Hebrew October 18 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Advanced Beginner Hebrew This beginner class is an opportunity for learners with no or limited Hebrew background to become familiar with the alphabet, how to sound out words, and begin to develop proficiency. You will also acquire some basic Hebrew vocabulary. This class meets a requirement for Adult Kabbalat Mitzvah. Class sessions: Sundays 9/27/26 through 5/16/27. In-person only. ...
Beit Sefer October 18 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Beit Sefer Beit Sefer is an engaging Jewish learning program for learners in Kindergarten through 7th grade. Classes explore Jewish values, holidays, Torah stories, and Hebrew in a supportive and fun environment, fostering curiosity, community, and connection to Jewish life. Beit Sefer meets Sundays from 9:30 am-12:00 pm for Kindergarten-2nd grade learners and Sundays and Thursdays for ...
Know Your Genes, Protect Your Future: Hereditary Cancer Testing Explained October 18 @ 10:30 am - 11:45 am What if one test could help protect your loved ones for generations? Join the Norton & Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics and genetic counselor Scott M. Weissman for an informative and accessible conversation about the Sarnoff Center’s new Hereditary Cancer Testing Program. The discussion will be moderated by Beth Emet member Dr. Edward Linn. ...
Adult Advanced Beginner Hebrew October 18 @ 10:45 am - 11:45 am Advanced Beginner Hebrew If you’d like to participate more meaningfully at services, this class can help you continue to develop your Hebrew skills. This class is for participants who know how to decode Hebrew letters and vowels to sound out words. Participants will develop reading proficiency while exploring the structure and themes of prayers. This class meets a ...
Adult Advanced Conversational Hebrew October 18 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Intermediate Conversational Hebrew with Dorit Flatt Take your Hebrew to the next level in an immersive, conversation-driven class inspired by the Ulpan approach. Using Hebrew as the primary language of instruction whenver ossible, you'll strengthen your speaking, listening, and comprehension skills through engaging discussions, real-life scenarios, and authentic materials. Class sessions: Sundays from October 11 - May 16. In-person only. Cost ...
Beth Emet Soul Sisters October 18 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Our next Beth Emet Soul Sisters (BESS) gathering will be 1–3 p.m. on Sunday, October 18. Sign up to get the location. Please RSVP by signing up here for the Soul Sisters Potluck by Oct 11: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0848A4AA28A5F85-64722426-bess This event is open to all Beth Emet members and Beth Emet‑curious, self‑identified Soul Sisters. We welcome everyone. ...
