6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series The Rabbi Peter and Elaine Knobel Soup Kitchen at Beth Emet April 30 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series 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.
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Gesher (Thursdays) May 1 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Gesher (Thursdays) 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 ...
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Beit Sefer (Thursdays) May 1 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Beit Sefer (Thursdays) Judaic studies and prayer-based Hebrew instruction are taught for one hour each on Thursdays and Sundays. We use the Reform Movement’s Chai curriculum which is based on the fundamental pillars of Judaism: Torah (text), Avodah (worship), and Gemilut Chasadim (acts of loving-kindness). Together with our Cantor and teachers, students focus on specific aspects of the ...
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Inclusion Commitee Book Club May 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Inclusion Commitee Book Club Register here The Beth Emet Inclusion Committee invites you to a two-session book discussion of Loving Our Own Bones by Rabbi Julia Watts Belser. Loving Our Own Bones weaves together memoir, disability theory, biblical criticism, and activist practice. In addition to presenting transformative views on disability, Rabbi Belser encourages us to move forward, Jewishly, in ...
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series A Close Look at Prophets with Rabbi Andrea London May 2 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series A Close Look at Prophets with Rabbi Andrea London There are many ways to interpret our Tanach and its nuances of meaning that are often overlooked. Having completed our Close Look at Torah this past May, we turn to N’viim / Prophets, beginning with Joshua. New learners are always welcome. If you are new, please register below. Additionally if you plan to participate online, ...
5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Light Oneg May 2 @ 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Light Oneg Each week before Kabbalat Shabbat service, we will have a light oneg. This means that, although there is no official sponsor, we will provide light snacks before services begin.
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Services May 2 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Services Welcome Shabbat with our Kabbalat Shabbat Service! Whether in the Sanctuary or online!
9:00 am - 10:30 am Bagels in the Playground May 3 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am Bagels in the Playground Members Register Here Guests Register Here Singing, noshing, dancing, and shmoozing. Fun, relaxing, and delicious way to welcome Shabbat. Of course, with bagels in the playground!
9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Kahal Shabbat Morning Service May 3 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series 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 ...
9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan May 4 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series 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 ...
9:30 am - 11:00 am Event Series Gan Yom Rishon May 4 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am Event Series 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 ...
9:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Beit Sefer May 4 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series 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 ...
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet May 5 @ 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet We offer an alternative virtual Beit Sefer class for those students who cannot attend Beit Sefer on Thursdays, either due to driving distance or a major year-long conflict on Thursday afternoons. In addition to attending classes on Sundays, these students will also participate in Shiur b'Internet on Monday evenings. Registration is limited and permission from ...
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet May 5 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet We offer an alternative virtual class for those students who cannot attend Beit Sefer on Thursdays, either due to driving distance or a major year-long conflict on Thursday afternoons. In addition to attending classes on Sundays, these students will also participate in an online class on Monday evenings. Registration is limited and permission from the ...
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Jamberry Music with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) May 6 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Jamberry Music 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 ...
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series The Rabbi Peter and Elaine Knobel Soup Kitchen at Beth Emet May 7 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series 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.
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Beit Sefer (Thursdays) May 8 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Beit Sefer (Thursdays) Judaic studies and prayer-based Hebrew instruction are taught for one hour each on Thursdays and Sundays. We use the Reform Movement’s Chai curriculum which is based on the fundamental pillars of Judaism: Torah (text), Avodah (worship), and Gemilut Chasadim (acts of loving-kindness). Together with our Cantor and teachers, students focus on specific aspects of the ...
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Gesher (Thursdays) May 8 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Gesher (Thursdays) 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 ...
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Soul Stitchers- Knitting Circle in person! May 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Soul Stitchers- Knitting Circle in person! Know how to knit and/or crochet? As a tribute to Nikki Zarefsky z”l, join us for an hour (on Zoom) of knitting and connecting as we create shawls to warm people during services and/or healing shawls that will bring warmth to those in need in a hospital, home or other settings. Newcomers are welcome and ...
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series A Close Look at Prophets with Rabbi Andrea London May 9 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series A Close Look at Prophets with Rabbi Andrea London There are many ways to interpret our Tanach and its nuances of meaning that are often overlooked. Having completed our Close Look at Torah this past May, we turn to N’viim / Prophets, beginning with Joshua. New learners are always welcome. If you are new, please register below. Additionally if you plan to participate online, ...
5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Oneg May 9 @ 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Oneg Before Kabbalat Shabbat service, we will have an Oneg.
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Retiring Staff Appreciation Shabbat Service and Celebration May 9 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Retiring Staff Appreciation Shabbat Service and Celebration In celebration of their extraordinary service, Beth Emet will honor our retiring staff members, Bekki Kaplan, Marci Dickman, and Kathy Kaberon, with a special Kabbalat Shabbat evening. Come together in worship and festivities as we collectively thank our spectacular honorees. Thankfully, it's not goodbye. It's l'hitraot (see you later). They'll remain an essential part of ...
9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Kahal Shabbat Morning Service May 10 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series 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 ...
10:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Kabbalat Mitzvah of Ella Weiner May 10 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Kabbalat Mitzvah of Ella Weiner This Shabbat, we celebrate a special occasion as Ella is called to the Torah for their Kabbalat Mitzvah (What is this?)! This joyous event marks a significant milestone in their lives, symbolizing their dedication, growth, and commitment to their faith and community. The ceremony will be held in the Sanctuary. We look forward to sharing ...
9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan May 11 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series 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 ...
9:30 am - 11:00 am Event Series Gan Yom Rishon May 11 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am Event Series 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 ...
9:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Beit Sefer May 11 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series 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 ...
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet May 12 @ 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet We offer an alternative virtual Beit Sefer class for those students who cannot attend Beit Sefer on Thursdays, either due to driving distance or a major year-long conflict on Thursday afternoons. In addition to attending classes on Sundays, these students will also participate in Shiur b'Internet on Monday evenings. Registration is limited and permission from ...
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet May 12 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet We offer an alternative virtual class for those students who cannot attend Beit Sefer on Thursdays, either due to driving distance or a major year-long conflict on Thursday afternoons. In addition to attending classes on Sundays, these students will also participate in an online class on Monday evenings. Registration is limited and permission from the ...
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Jamberry Music with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) May 13 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Jamberry Music 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 ...
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series The Rabbi Peter and Elaine Knobel Soup Kitchen at Beth Emet May 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series 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.
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Gesher (Thursdays) May 15 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Gesher (Thursdays) 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 ...
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Beit Sefer (Thursdays) May 15 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Beit Sefer (Thursdays) Judaic studies and prayer-based Hebrew instruction are taught for one hour each on Thursdays and Sundays. We use the Reform Movement’s Chai curriculum which is based on the fundamental pillars of Judaism: Torah (text), Avodah (worship), and Gemilut Chasadim (acts of loving-kindness). Together with our Cantor and teachers, students focus on specific aspects of the ...
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Inclusion Commitee Book Club May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Inclusion Commitee Book Club Register here The Beth Emet Inclusion Committee invites you to a two-session book discussion of Loving Our Own Bones by Rabbi Julia Watts Belser. Loving Our Own Bones weaves together memoir, disability theory, biblical criticism, and activist practice. In addition to presenting transformative views on disability, Rabbi Belser encourages us to move forward, Jewishly, in ...
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series A Close Look at Prophets with Rabbi Andrea London May 16 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series A Close Look at Prophets with Rabbi Andrea London There are many ways to interpret our Tanach and its nuances of meaning that are often overlooked. Having completed our Close Look at Torah this past May, we turn to N’viim / Prophets, beginning with Joshua. New learners are always welcome. If you are new, please register below. Additionally if you plan to participate online, ...
5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Light Oneg May 16 @ 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Light Oneg Each week before Kabbalat Shabbat service, we will have a light oneg. This means that, although there is no official sponsor, we will provide light snacks before services begin.
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Kabbalat Torah Dinner and Service May 16 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Kabbalat Torah Dinner and Service Each year, we invite our high school seniors to study, travel to New York City, and have a lot of fun with Rabbi London. Join us for the culminating dinner and Shabbat service.
9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Kahal Shabbat Morning Service May 17 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series 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 ...
10:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Kabbalat Mitzvah of Gabriel Gordon May 17 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Kabbalat Mitzvah of Gabriel Gordon This Shabbat, we celebrate a special occasion as Gabriel is called to the Torah for their Kabbalat Mitzvah (What is this?)! This joyous event marks a significant milestone in their lives, symbolizing their dedication, growth, and commitment to their faith and community. The ceremony will be held in the Sanctuary. We look forward to sharing ...
9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan May 18 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series 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 ...
9:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Beit Sefer May 18 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series 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 ...
9:30 am - 11:00 am Event Series Gan Yom Rishon May 18 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am Event Series 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 ...
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet May 19 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet We offer an alternative virtual Beit Sefer class for those students who cannot attend Beit Sefer on Thursdays, either due to driving distance or a major year-long conflict on Thursday afternoons. In addition to attending classes on Sundays, these students will also participate in Shiur b'Internet on Monday evenings. Registration is limited and permission from ...
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet May 19 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet We offer an alternative virtual class for those students who cannot attend Beit Sefer on Thursdays, either due to driving distance or a major year-long conflict on Thursday afternoons. In addition to attending classes on Sundays, these students will also participate in an online class on Monday evenings. Registration is limited and permission from the ...
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Jamberry Music with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) May 20 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Jamberry Music 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 ...
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series The Rabbi Peter and Elaine Knobel Soup Kitchen at Beth Emet May 21 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series 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.
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Gesher (Thursdays) May 22 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Gesher (Thursdays) 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 ...
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Beit Sefer (Thursdays) May 22 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Event Series Beit Sefer (Thursdays) Judaic studies and prayer-based Hebrew instruction are taught for one hour each on Thursdays and Sundays. We use the Reform Movement’s Chai curriculum which is based on the fundamental pillars of Judaism: Torah (text), Avodah (worship), and Gemilut Chasadim (acts of loving-kindness). Together with our Cantor and teachers, students focus on specific aspects of the ...
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Mac Cherny No Outlet Play May 22 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Mac Cherny No Outlet Play More information coming soon!
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series A Close Look at Prophets with Rabbi Andrea London May 23 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series A Close Look at Prophets with Rabbi Andrea London There are many ways to interpret our Tanach and its nuances of meaning that are often overlooked. Having completed our Close Look at Torah this past May, we turn to N’viim / Prophets, beginning with Joshua. New learners are always welcome. If you are new, please register below. Additionally if you plan to participate online, ...
5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Light Oneg May 23 @ 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Light Oneg Each week before Kabbalat Shabbat service, we will have a light oneg. This means that, although there is no official sponsor, we will provide light snacks before services begin.
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Services May 23 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat Services Welcome Shabbat with our Kabbalat Shabbat Service! Whether in the Sanctuary or online!
9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Kahal Shabbat Morning Service May 24 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series 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 ...
9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series Sunday Morning Minyan May 25 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Event Series 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 ...
9:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Beit Sefer May 25 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series 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 ...
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series (Adult) Conversational Hebrew May 25 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series (Adult) 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, ...
2025-05-26 Memorial Day- Building Closed Memorial Day- Building Closed Event Series May 26 Event Series Memorial Day- Building Closed Should you need to contact someone at Beth Emet during this time, please call the main number (847-869-4230), and press 4. The Clergy are available in case of an emergency. We look forward to connecting with you when the offices reopen on Tuesday.
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet May 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet We offer an alternative virtual class for those students who cannot attend Beit Sefer on Thursdays, either due to driving distance or a major year-long conflict on Thursday afternoons. In addition to attending classes on Sundays, these students will also participate in an online class on Monday evenings. Registration is limited and permission from the ...
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet May 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Shiur B’internet We offer an alternative virtual Beit Sefer class for those students who cannot attend Beit Sefer on Thursdays, either due to driving distance or a major year-long conflict on Thursday afternoons. In addition to attending classes on Sundays, these students will also participate in Shiur b'Internet on Monday evenings. Registration is limited and permission from ...
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Jamberry Music with Nicole Jaworski (Co-Sponsored by JBaby) May 27 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Jamberry Music 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 ...
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Dayenu Circle May 27 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 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.
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series The Rabbi Peter and Elaine Knobel Soup Kitchen at Beth Emet May 28 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series 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.
7:15 pm - 11:30 pm Event Series Israeli Dancing May 29 @ 7:15 pm - 11:30 pm Event Series 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
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series A Close Look at Prophets with Rabbi Andrea London May 30 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series A Close Look at Prophets with Rabbi Andrea London There are many ways to interpret our Tanach and its nuances of meaning that are often overlooked. Having completed our Close Look at Torah this past May, we turn to N’viim / Prophets, beginning with Joshua. New learners are always welcome. If you are new, please register below. Additionally if you plan to participate online, ...
5:45 pm - 8:30 pm One Congregation Many Voices: Israel/Palestine – we’re not going to solve it. But we can transform how we discuss it May 30 @ 5:45 pm - 8:30 pm One Congregation Many Voices: Israel/Palestine – we’re not going to solve it. But we can transform how we discuss it Register here What does it look like to be part of a community that holds a wide range of views on Israel/Palestine and the conflict? The congregation is called for a unique opportunity to grapple with this question as we learn from each other and from our trained and intergenerational facilitators. We will begin with ...
5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Light Oneg May 30 @ 5:45 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Light Oneg Each week before Kabbalat Shabbat service, we will have a light oneg. This means that, although there is no official sponsor, we will provide light snacks before services begin.
9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Kahal Shabbat Morning Service May 31 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series 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 ...
April 30 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series The Rabbi Peter and Elaine Knobel Soup Kitchen at Beth Emet
May 30 @ 5:45 pm - 8:30 pm One Congregation Many Voices: Israel/Palestine – we’re not going to solve it. But we can transform how we discuss it