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Sunday, February 7, 2027

• February 7, 2027 9:00 am - 10:00 am

  Sunday Morning Minyan


February 7, 2027 @ 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 ...

• February 7, 2027 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

  Beit Sefer


February 7, 2027 @ 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 ...

• February 7, 2027 9:30 am - 10:30 am

  Adult Beginner Hebrew


February 7, 2027 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Adult 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. ...

• February 7, 2027 9:45 am - 10:45 am

  Adult Conversational Hebrew with Dorit Flatt


February 7, 2027 @ 9:45 am - 10:45 am

Adult Conversational Hebrew with Dorit Flatt

Build confidence speaking and understanding modern Hebrew in a welcoming, low-pressure environment. Participants will read news articles, discuss life and current events, and other basic conversations in Hebrew. The only prerequisite is basic Hebrew skills. Class sessions: Sundays from October 11 - May 16. In-person only. Cost is $360. Class times are tentative as classes ...

• February 7, 2027 10:45 am - 11:45 am

  Adult Advanced Beginner Hebrew


February 7, 2027 @ 10:45 am - 11:45 am

Adult 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 ...

• February 7, 2027 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

  Adult Advanced Conversational Hebrew


February 7, 2027 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Adult Advanced Conversational Hebrew

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 ...

Monday, February 8, 2027

No events on this day.

Tuesday, February 9, 2027

• February 9, 2027 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

  Dayenu Circle


February 9, 2027 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Dayenu Circle

This Month's Dayenu Circle Meeting 7:30 Want to address climate change based on Jewish values through education, sustainability, and advocacy work? Attend the next Zoom meetings at the Dayenu Circle (Beth Emet's green team). Please contact the office if you plan to join virtually for the first time.

Wednesday, February 10, 2027

• February 10, 2027 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  The Rabbi Peter and Elaine Knobel Soup Kitchen at Beth Emet


February 10, 2027 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

The Rabbi Peter and Elaine Knobel Soup Kitchen at Beth Emet

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 ...

Thursday, February 11, 2027

• February 11, 2027 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm

  Beacon of Light Protest


February 11, 2027 @ 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Beacon of Light Protest

Contact the office for more information

• February 11, 2027 7:15 pm - 11:30 pm

  Israeli Dancing
February 11, 2027 @ 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.  

Friday, February 12, 2027

• February 12, 2027 9:30 am - 10:30 am

  Torah Study with Rabbi Immerman
February 12, 2027 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Torah Study with Rabbi Immerman

Join Rabbi Immerman each week to study our weekly Torah portion and uncover the many layers of meaning for both our ancient ancestors and us today. As we engage with our sacred text, we will also explore other writings, both ancient and modern, to provide expand our understanding while providing insight and clarity. Whether you've ...

• February 12, 2027 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

  Kabbalat Shabbat Services
February 12, 2027 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Kabbalat Shabbat Services

Welcome Shabbat with our Kabbalat Shabbat Service in the Sanctuary or online!

Saturday, February 13, 2027

• February 13, 2027 9:30 am - 11:30 am

  Kahal Shabbat Morning Service


February 13, 2027 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

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 ...