December 13 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Service Kabbalat Shabbat Service Welcome Shabbat whether in the Sanctuary or online! Tonight. To listen to the service dial 847-869-4230 and press 7.
December 14 @ 9:15 am - December 15 @ 9:30 am Grades 4 & 5 Shabbaton Exciting Shabbaton for 4th and 5th Graders! This Shabbaton is a special opportunity for our 4th and 5th graders to come together for a memorable Shabbat experience filled with fun, learning, and friendship. We'll engage in activities that explore Jewish values, enjoy team-building games, and build lasting connections. Our young participants will have the chance ...
December 14 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Satuday 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 ...
December 14 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Social Justice-Baking for Soup Kitchen Get your hands dirty, with flour of course, for this meaningful Social Justice Event! RSVP Required: Members Register Here Guests Register Here Bring your kids and help us make the world a better place. Together, we'll mix and stir, preparing delicious treats for our Soup Kitchen guests, and we'll enjoy Havdalah, singing, and stories. Perfect ...
December 15 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan 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 ...
December 15 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am Event Series Gan Yom Rishon Gan Yom Rishon Gan Yom Rishon: A Joyful Preschool Experience for Young Learners Welcome to Gan Yom Rishon, where children embark on their first Jewish educational journey with curiosity and excitement. Our program offers a nurturing environment that fosters exploration of Judaism through play-based learning, hands-on activities, and community building. Designed for children ages 4 & 5, Gan ...
December 15 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Beit Sefer Beit Sefer Beit Sefer: Premier Jewish Religious School for Children At Beit Sefer, we provide an enriching Jewish education for children of all ages. Our religious school offers a dynamic curriculum that combines traditional Jewish teachings with modern educational practices. From Hebrew language skills to understanding Jewish history, holidays, and values, our experienced educators are dedicated to ...
December 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am The Palestinian Citizens in Israel in Time of Crisis With Mohammad Darawshe Members Register here Guests Register here Mohammad Darawshe will examine the main trends in Jewish-Arab relations in Israel, and the implications of the October 7th events on the daily relations between the two sides. Mr. Darawshe is a leading expert on Jewish Arab relations, and has initiated many cross-sector Jewish Arab partnerships which he will describe ...
December 15 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Gesher 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 ...
December 15 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew Conversational Hebrew Learn spoken Hebrew in an Ulpan-like setting. We will read news articles and discuss current events, all in Hebrew. The only prerequisite is basic Hebrew reading skills. Members Register Here Guests Register Here DORIT FLATT is the daughter of Holocaust survivors and grew up in Tel-Aviv, Israel. After completing her IDF service in the paratrooper unit, ...
December 15 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Bessy Locks-in Members Register Here Guests Register Here Are you stressed out about finals? Join BESSY for a group study session in the Perlman Room. Caffeine station and snacks (and support) provided!
December 15 @ 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Event Series Siddur (Prayerbook) Hebrew with Bluma Stoller Siddur (Prayerbook) Hebrew with Bluma Stoller Please register and read more about the classes here Are you seeking to participate more meaningfully at services? This class will continue to develop Hebrew reading fluency while exploring the vocabulary, structure, and themes of Shabbat worship services and the individual prayers. This class meets a requirement for Adult Kabbalat Mitzvah. Bluma Stoller is a ...
