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Honoring Bekki, Marci, Kathy: Thank You, Thank You, Thank You!

by Beth Emet

May 14, 2025

Over 300 members of our community filled the sanctuary on Friday, May 9 in a heartfelt show of appreciation for our beloved retiring staff members, Bekki Kaplan, Marci Dickman, and …

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Earth Day 2025 at Beth Emet

by Beth Emet

April 29, 2025

Image: Evanston Roundtable Rabbi Andrea London and Cantor Natalie Young joined JRC Cantor Howard Friedland and representatives from multiple houses of faith at Raymond Park on Sunday, April 27 for …

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One Congregation, Many Voices – May 30, 2025 Event at Beth Emet

by Beth Emet

April 24, 2025

Dear Chicago-area Beth Emet 20s and 30s Folks, I hope this note finds you well in these challenging times. Please know that I’m here for you if you need support. …

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Outgoing President’s Address from Lee Weintraub and Full recording of Annual Meeting

by Beth Emet

March 20, 2025

If you’d like to view the Annual Meeting presentation, click here. Outgoing President’s Address from Lee Weintraub It’s hard for me to believe that this moment marks the end of …

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Soul Spark Daaf 11/13

by Beth Emet

November 14, 2024

Copy of Soul Spark

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An update about Kibbutz Kissufim

by Beth Emet

November 6, 2024

On October 7, 2023, a dozen Kibbutz Kissufim members and six migrant workers were murdered, many suffered injuries, and later, more than 30 Israeli soldiers lost their lives defending this …

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5785 Chadashon (High Holy Day Bulletin)

by Beth Emet

October 3, 2024

We are so excited to present this year, Chadashon (High Holy Day Bulletin). We want to thank Marco Siegel-Acevedo for designing the cover of this year’s Chadashon.   Each year, …

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Try Again…..

by Beth Emet

August 29, 2024

Although Yonnah might be joining us for services, he is not our guest Rabbi this time around. This year, we will be joined by Rabbi Sara Blumenthal! Please register by …

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Correct!

by Beth Emet

August 28, 2024

This year we will be joined by Rabbi Sara Blumenthal who as a proud “product” of Beth Emet is excited to be co-leading High Holy Day Services this year.   …

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Not quite….

by Beth Emet

August 28, 2024

Rabbi Max Antman did help lead us in services last year (2023)! This year, he begins his rabbinate at Chicago’s Temple Sholom; although we will miss him, we will be …

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High Holy Day Name Badge Distribution

by Beth Emet

August 25, 2024

Please make sure that you register for the High Holy Days, as name badge inserts will not printed automatically or mailed this year rather, we invite you to stop in, …

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Why You Shouldn’t Miss the Beth Emet Community Retreat!

August 22, 2024

Whether you’ve participated in a community retreat in years past or you’re intrigued to make deeper connections and experience some of the best that Beth Emet has to offer, this …

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