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Lately, we have been seeing countless images and reports of the campus protests, both pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli, that have erupted around the country. We have witnessed excessive use of force …
Congregational News
Dear Friends, As a follow-up to Rabbi London’s message below, I want to thank her and her interfaith partners for coming together to draft a statement in response to developments …
On Sunday, March 17 was the first of a two-part series on Daniel Sokatch’s Book, Can We Talk About Israel?: A Guide for the Curious, Confused, and Conflicted. The second …
On the weekend of February 17 & 18 we had quite an extraordinary opportunity to learn from Dr. Hussein Ibish and Dr. David Myers about the history of the Israeli-Palestinian …
In February 2024 the Evanston Interfaith Clergy held a two-day forum entitled, Learning Together: An Interfaith Approach to the War in Gaza, presented by Dr. David Myers and Hussein Ibish. …
Dr. Hirschhorn provided a brief history of Zionism and the challenges of today, especially after October 7.
Congregational Highlights
People of all ages came together for a powerful experience that incorporated prayer, spirituality and yoga. Together more than $9,000 was raised to help the hostage families fund with advocacy …
We have been overwhelmed by our congregation’s outpouring of support for Kibbutz Kissufim. As you know, the kibbutz was destroyed in the October 7 attacks and its displaced members now live …
Over the past six weeks, the Jewish community has been reeling from the atrocities committed by Hamas, dealing with the trauma from ongoing missile attacks on Israel and pain from …
As recently announced in EmetMail, Beth Emet is taking the lead in organizing support for the displaced residents of Kibbutz Kissufim, a kibbutz that was largely destroyed in the horrific …
We have an obligation to take care of ourselves and one another during this traumatic time of crisis in Israel. But as our faith teaches, we must also never forget …
A note from Rabbi London The past three and a half weeks since October 7 have been an incredibly difficult time as we have been reeling from the atrocities committed …