9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan (Offsite) July 28 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan (Offsite) 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 ...
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Take-Care kits Packing July 29 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Take-Care kits Packing In response to the recent migrant crisis, Beth Emet will be packing the “take care kits” as part of our efforts to assist migrants as they arrive in our area. We will prepare at minimum 50 take-care kits. We will also coordinate drop-off so that we have the largest impact on the incoming migrants. ...
9:30 am - 10:15 am Event Series Jamberry with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) July 30 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am Event Series Jamberry with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) Join us for joyful, collaborative music-making with Nicole Jaworski and Jamberry Music! In this class, you and your little one will bond with each other and make new friends while we sing, dance, play, pretend and experiment with instruments. Class is geared to kids 6 months to 2.5 years old and siblings are welcome to ...
5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Oneg Shabbat: 50th Anniversary of Jenny & Tony Maidenberg August 2 @ 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Oneg Shabbat: 50th Anniversary of Jenny & Tony Maidenberg We will welcome in Shabbat with an oneg honoring Jenny & Tony Maidenberg's 50th wedding anniversary
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Service August 2 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Service Welcome Shabbat whether in the Sanctuary or online! Tonight. To livestream the service click on the virtual access button.
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Abridged Kabbalat Shabbat Service & Picnic August 2 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Abridged Kabbalat Shabbat Service & Picnic We will have a picnic in our own parking lot following services around 7:30
9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Kahal Shabbat Morning Services August 3 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Kahal Shabbat Morning Services Whether in-person or online participate in worship by signing up for an honor via the online honor form.
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series Kahal Potluck Lunch August 3 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series Kahal Potluck Lunch If you are able to attend on Saturday morning, please consider bringing a vegetarian, nut-free dish or lunch item for all to enjoy. Please also take a moment to jot down a list of ingredients that can be displayed with your dish for the benefit of those with food allergies. Instead of a potluck item, ...
9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan (Offsite) August 4 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan (Offsite) 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 ...
9:30 am - 10:15 am Event Series Jamberry with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) August 6 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am Event Series Jamberry with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) Join us for joyful, collaborative music-making with Nicole Jaworski and Jamberry Music! In this class, you and your little one will bond with each other and make new friends while we sing, dance, play, pretend and experiment with instruments. Class is geared to kids 6 months to 2.5 years old and siblings are welcome to ...
11:30 am - 1:00 pm Helene Rosenberg’s Funeral August 8 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Helene Rosenberg’s Funeral We regret to inform you of the death of Helene Rosenberg, who died on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Here is a link to the list of Shiva and minyan times times. Click here. Beth Emet will hold a funeral service on Thursday, August 8, at 11:30 am in the main sanctuary. The link to view ...
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Beth Emet’s Choir Rehearsal August 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 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; ...
5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Oneg Sponsored by 2019 Adult B’not Mitzvah Class August 9 @ 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Oneg Sponsored by 2019 Adult B’not Mitzvah Class Make sure to come in before services for schmoozing and some tasty treats
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Service August 9 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Service Welcome Shabbat whether in the Sanctuary or online! Tonight. To livestream the service click on the virtual access button.
9:00 am - 11:00 am Tot Shabbat on the Beach August 10 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am Tot Shabbat on the Beach Join us for Tot Shabbat on the Beach with Beth Emet! Enjoy a special, family-friendly Shabbat experience filled with music, stories, and fun activities by the beautiful beachside. Perfect for young children and their families, this event brings together the warmth of community and the joy of Shabbat in a picturesque outdoor setting. Take advantage ...
9:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Bachutz (Outside) August 10 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Bachutz (Outside) Our annual Shabbat Bachutz(Outside) will take place at Lighthouse beach! Please register in advanced so that we can have an accurate count for food! Members register Guest Register Participate in worship by signing up for an honor via the online honor form.
9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan (Offsite) August 11 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan (Offsite) 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 ...
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Eicha Reading August 12 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Eicha Reading Join our clergy for a special commemorative Eicha reading in observance of Tisha B'Av. This solemn event will provide a meaningful opportunity to reflect on the significance of this sacred day. Tisha B'Av, the ninth day of the Hebrew month of Av, is a day of mourning for the destruction of the First and Second ...
9:30 am - 10:15 am Event Series Jamberry with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) August 13 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am Event Series Jamberry with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) Join us for joyful, collaborative music-making with Nicole Jaworski and Jamberry Music! In this class, you and your little one will bond with each other and make new friends while we sing, dance, play, pretend and experiment with instruments. Class is geared to kids 6 months to 2.5 years old and siblings are welcome to ...
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Service August 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Service Welcome Shabbat whether in the Sanctuary or online! Tonight. To livestream the service click on the virtual access button.
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Oneg Sponsored by Greg and Jane Wintroub In Honor of Their 55th Wedding Anniversary August 16 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Oneg Sponsored by Greg and Jane Wintroub In Honor of Their 55th Wedding Anniversary We will welcome Shabbat with some tasty treats and honoring Greg and Jane Wintroub!
9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Kahal Shabbat Morning Services August 17 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Kahal Shabbat Morning Services Whether in-person or online participate in worship by signing up for an honor via the online honor form.
9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan (Offsite) August 18 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan (Offsite) 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 ...
9:00 am - 10:30 am Bagels and Bubbles at Lovelace Park August 18 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Bagels and Bubbles at Lovelace Park Meet up at Lovelace Park for Bubbles and Bagels. Perfect for families with kids six and younger. The cost is 5$ per household. Member Register Guest Register
9:30 am - 10:15 am Event Series Jamberry with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) August 20 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am Event Series Jamberry with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) Join us for joyful, collaborative music-making with Nicole Jaworski and Jamberry Music! In this class, you and your little one will bond with each other and make new friends while we sing, dance, play, pretend and experiment with instruments. Class is geared to kids 6 months to 2.5 years old and siblings are welcome to ...
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Beth Emet’s Choir Rehearsal August 22 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 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; ...
5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Shabbat & Oneg sponsored by Karen & Mike Isaacson for their 35th Wedding Anniversary August 23 @ 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Shabbat & Oneg sponsored by Karen & Mike Isaacson for their 35th Wedding Anniversary Members Karen and Mike Isaacson will sponsor our Soul Spark Shabbat and tonight's oneg in honor of their 35th wedding anniversary. If you are interested in sponsoring an oneg please contact Bekki Kaplan for more information.
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Soul Spark Shabbat Service August 23 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Soul Spark Shabbat Service Join our clergy, musicians and singers for a unique Shabbat experience filled with soul-stirring music and contemplative meditations and teachings. To listen to the service dial 847-869-4230 and press 7.
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Soul Spark Shabbat Services August 23 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Soul Spark Shabbat Services Tonight's service was generously sponsored by Karen and Mike Isaacson in honor of their 35th wedding anniversary. Step into a transcendent Shabbat service unlike any other! Immerse yourself in an extraordinary fusion of spirituality and melody, as our esteemed clergy, talented musicians, and captivating singers lead you through an enchanting tapestry of soul-stirring music, profound ...
9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Kahal Shabbat Morning Services August 24 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Kahal Shabbat Morning Services If you are interested in attending virtual services and did not receive the link via our Kahal Listserv please fill out this form. Whether in-person or online, participate in worship by signing up for an honor via the online honor form.
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Mitzvah of: Sylvia Sutton August 24 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Mitzvah of: Sylvia Sutton This Shabbat, we celebrate a special occasion as Sylvia Sutton is called to the Torah for her Kabbalat Mitzvah (What is this?)! This joyous event marks a significant milestone in their life, symbolizing their dedication, growth, and commitment to their faith and community. The ceremony will be held in the Sanctuary. We look forward ...
9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan (Offsite) August 25 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan (Offsite) 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 ...
9:30 am - 10:15 am Event Series Jamberry with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) August 27 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am Event Series Jamberry with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) Join us for joyful, collaborative music-making with Nicole Jaworski and Jamberry Music! In this class, you and your little one will bond with each other and make new friends while we sing, dance, play, pretend and experiment with instruments. Class is geared to kids 6 months to 2.5 years old and siblings are welcome ...
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Beth Emet’s Choir Rehearsal August 27 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 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; ...
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Monthly Board Meeting August 27 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Monthly Board Meeting The synagogue's monthly board meeting will be held soon, focusing on important discussions and planning. All board members are encouraged to attend.
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Reading The News Through Jewish Eyes with Joel Brown, Board Member of The Forward August 28 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Reading The News Through Jewish Eyes with Joel Brown, Board Member of The Forward Member Register here Guest Register here Since the Hamas attacks of October 7, American Jewry has been inundated with domestic reporting and other media content regarding the war in Gaza and subsequent developments, including rapidly increasing antisemitic incidents, protests on U.S. campuses and elsewhere, violence on the Lebanese border, attacks from Iran and more. Many ...
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Beth Emet’s Choir Rehearsal August 29 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 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; ...
5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Shabbat Oneg: Sponsored by Helene & Donald Spak in Honor of the Birthdays! August 30 @ 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Shabbat Oneg: Sponsored by Helene & Donald Spak in Honor of the Birthdays! This week our oneg sponsors are Helene and Donlad Spak in honor of their birthdays! If you would like to become an Oneg Sponsor, contact Bekki Kaplan.
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Service with Guest D’var Torah Shelly Ruzicka August 30 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Service with Guest D’var Torah Shelly Ruzicka This week we are honored to welcome Shelly Ruzicka (she/her/ella) as our special guest at Beth Emet The Free Synagogue. Shelly has been a dedicated advocate for workers' rights since 2006, serving as the Communications & Finance Director at Arise Chicago. With a passion for narrative strategy and press work, Shelly has helped secure 100-200+ ...
9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Kahal Shabbat Morning Services August 31 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Kahal Shabbat Morning Services If you are interested in attending virtual services and did not receive the link via our Kahal Listserv please fill out this form. Whether in-person or online, participate in worship by signing up for an honor via the online honor form.
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Mitzvah of: June Barton August 31 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Mitzvah of: June Barton This Shabbat, we celebrate a special occasion as June Barton is called to the Torah for her Kabbalat Mitzvah (What is this?)! This joyous event marks a significant milestone in their life, symbolizing their dedication, growth, and commitment to their faith and community. The ceremony will be held in the Sanctuary. We look forward ...
August 16 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Oneg Sponsored by Greg and Jane Wintroub In Honor of Their 55th Wedding Anniversary
August 23 @ 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Shabbat & Oneg sponsored by Karen & Mike Isaacson for their 35th Wedding Anniversary
August 28 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Reading The News Through Jewish Eyes with Joel Brown, Board Member of The Forward
August 30 @ 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Shabbat Oneg: Sponsored by Helene & Donald Spak in Honor of the Birthdays!
