The Rabbi Peter and Elaine Knobel Soup Kitchen at Beth Emet February 5, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 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 ...
Beth Emet’s Choir Rehearsal February 5, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Beth Emet’s Choir Rehearsal Are you passionate about singing and looking to enhance your vocal skills? Do you want to be part of a vibrant community that shares your love for music and spirituality? Join Beth Emet's choir rehearsal sessions and be part of a soulful musical journey! Community Connection: Singing in our choir is not just about music; ...
Gesher (Thursdays) February 6, 2025 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm 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) February 6, 2025 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm 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 ...
BE Noar Cooking Elective February 6, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm For more information, please contact Gabriella Cooper
Purim Rehearsal February 6, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Purim Rehearsal For more information, please contact Bekki Kaplan.
Israeli Dancing February 6, 2025 @ 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 Wiener Room and through Zoom.
No Class: A Close Look at Prophets with Rabbi Andrea London February 7, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am 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, ...
Young Family Tu b’Shvat Shabbat Dinner with Nicole Jaworski from Jamberry Music! Sponsored by JCC Chicago and PJ Library February 7, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Members Register Here Guests Register Here Join us for our Tu b'Shvat Shabbat Dinner with Nicole Jaworski from Jamberry! Perfect for families with kids six and under, we'll sing, dance, celebrate the trees, and enjoy a delicious dinner. $18/household. Co-sponsored by JCC Chicago and PJLibrary.
Kabbalat Shabbat Service with Monthly Birthday Blessing! February 7, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Service Welcome Shabbat, whether in the Sanctuary or online! Tonight. To listen to the service, dial 847-869-4230 and press 7. We will also give our monthly birthday blessing to celebrate all who have a birthday for the month!
Kahal Shabbat Morning Service February 8, 2025 @ 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 ...
Sunday Morning Minyan February 9, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Sunday Morning Minyan The Sunday Morning Minyan meets in the Beit Midrash at Beth Emet. Join us on Sundays to daven (pray) the weekday Shacharit (morning) service! First-timers are encouraged! Please note, we will continue to Zoom as well for virtual participation. The Minyan offers an intimate opportunity to pray with the Beth Emet community. The service explores ...