6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services- Online January 7, 2022 @ 6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services- Online No In-Person Services Zoom Link Ph: 312-626-6799 - Meeting ID: 963 006 6598 | Passcode: 1224
9:30 am - 11:30 am Kahal Shabbat Morning Services- Online January 8, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Kahal Shabbat Morning Services- Online No In-Person Services Join The Service Ph: 312-626-6799 | Meeting ID: 813 2237 5514 | Passcode: 1224
9:00 am - 10:00 am Recurring Sunday Morning Minyan January 9, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Recurring Sunday Morning Minyan Ph: 312-626-6799 Meeting ID: 883 0113 9619 / Passcode: 075031 Join Service
9:30 am - 12:00 pm Recurring Madrichim in Training and Mitzvah Corps January 9, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Recurring Madrichim in Training and Mitzvah Corps In 8th grade, Mitzvah Corps teaches about the root causes of social inequalities and ways teenagers can help make change and Madrichim in Training gets 8th graders ready to be classroom helpers when they get into high school. You can see a full list of classes at this link. Madrichim in Training meets from 9:30am-10:30am ...
9:30 am - 12:00 pm Beit Sefer- Online January 9, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Beit Sefer- Online Please contact Danny Blanco if you have any questions or challenges joining Beit Sefer today.
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Intimidation and Harassment of Jewish College Students and Faculty January 10, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Intimidation and Harassment of Jewish College Students and Faculty Missed this program, click here to watch the recording. Jewish college faculty and students too often face intimidation and harassment for being pro-Israel or sometimes just for being Jewish. This program will examine the challenges faced and available resources. Rabbi Steven Resnicoff is a prolific author and speaker, and a long-tenured professor at the DePaul College of ...
9:30 am - 10:15 am Jamberry- Online January 11, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am Jamberry- Online Nicole is back! 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 ... $90
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Soul Stitchers – Virtual Knitting Circle January 12, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Soul Stitchers – Virtual Knitting Circle 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 encouraged ...
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Social Action Committee Meeting January 12, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Social Action Committee Meeting Join Meeting Here Ph: 312-626-6799 | Meeting ID: 843 1839 4674 | Passcode: 1224
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Qigong with Netiva Caftori January 13, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Qigong with Netiva Caftori There are so many moving parts in our day to day lives. Our very own Netiva Caftori, invites us to experience the healing practice of Qigong with her. Qigong is a millennia-old system of coordinated body-posture and movement, breathing, and meditation used for the purposes of health and spirituality. Beginners are encouraged to try out ...
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Gesher January 13, 2022 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Gesher Gesher students learn to identify Jewish values in their lives and to use those values as they make choices. You can see the full list of dates and classes at this link.
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Beit Sefer- Online January 13, 2022 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Beit Sefer- Online Please contact Danny Blanco if you have any questions or challenges joining Beit Sefer today.
9:30 am - 10:35 am Recurring A Close Look at Torah January 14, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:35 am Recurring A Close Look at Torah There are many ways to interpret Torah and its nuances of meaning that are often overlooked. We will continue our learning from last year, reading and interpreting the text of the Book of Deuteronomy line by line. New learners are always welcome. No fee for members Please register for this program here. Meeting ID: 880 ...
6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services- Online January 14, 2022 @ 6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services- Online No In-Person Services Zoom Link Ph: 312-626-6799 – Meeting ID: 963 006 6598 | Passcode: 1224
9:30 am - 11:30 am Kahal Shabbat Morning Services- Online January 15, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Kahal Shabbat Morning Services- Online No In-Person Services Zoom Link Ph: 312-626-6799 | Meeting ID: 813 2237 5514 | Passcode: 1224
9:00 am - 10:00 am Recurring Sunday Morning Minyan January 16, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Recurring Sunday Morning Minyan Ph: 312-626-6799 Meeting ID: 883 0113 9619 / Passcode: 075031 Join Service
9:30 am - 12:00 pm No Madrichim in Training and Mitzvah Corps January 16, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm No Madrichim in Training and Mitzvah Corps
9:30 am - 12:00 pm Beit Sefer- Online January 16, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Beit Sefer- Online Please contact Danny Blanco if you have any questions or challenges joining Beit Sefer today.
2022-01-17 Martin Luther King Jr. Day- Building Closed Martin Luther King Jr. Day- Building Closed January 17, 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Day- Building Closed
11:00 am Walk for Warmth with Interfaith Action January 17, 2022 @ 11:00 am Walk for Warmth with Interfaith Action Join Beth Emet’s team in support of Interfaith Action of Evanston’s third annual Walk for Warmth and help raise funds to support the Emergency Overnight Shelter and the Warming Centers. Interfaith Action has expanded its services, extending the dates for the overnight shelter and the hours for our Warming Center and we need your help ...
9:30 am - 10:15 am Recurring Jamberry January 18, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:15 am Recurring Jamberry Nicole is back! 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 ... $90
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Inclusion Committee Meeting January 19, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Inclusion Committee Meeting Join the Beth Emet Inclusion Committee as we examine our current practices and explore ways to create a culture of belonging and inclusivity for Beth Emet members of all abilities. We know that all individuals can contribute to our community. If interested, please email Terri Michaels or call (847-691-8167) or email Marci Dickman Zoom Link
7:00 pm “The Missing Hand” Book Discussion with Author Susan Van Dusen January 19, 2022 @ 7:00 pm “The Missing Hand” Book Discussion with Author Susan Van Dusen Missed this program? Click here to watch the recording. Author and Beth Emet member Susan Van Dusen will join us for an exciting book discussion on her novel, The Missing Hand, a cozy mystery which follows the rules of no sex, no swearing, no violence, but lots of fun and fright. More details below. Van ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Qigong with Netiva Caftori January 20, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Qigong with Netiva Caftori There are so many moving parts in our day to day lives. Our very own Netiva Caftori, invites us to experience the healing practice of Qigong with her. Qigong is a millennia-old system of coordinated body-posture and movement, breathing, and meditation used for the purposes of health and spirituality. Beginners are encouraged to try out ...
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Gesher January 20, 2022 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Gesher Gesher students learn to identify Jewish values in their lives and to use those values as they make choices. You can see the full list of dates and classes at this link.
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Beit Sefer-Online January 20, 2022 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Beit Sefer-Online Please contact Danny Blanco if you have any questions or challenges joining Beit Sefer today.
2022-01-21 6th Grade Shabbaton 6th Grade Shabbaton January 21, 2022 - January 22, 2022 6th Grade Shabbaton Reach out to Marci with any questions.
9:30 am - 10:35 am Recurring A Close Look at Torah January 21, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:35 am Recurring A Close Look at Torah There are many ways to interpret Torah and its nuances of meaning that are often overlooked. We will continue our learning from last year, reading and interpreting the text of the Book of Deuteronomy line by line. New learners are always welcome. No fee for members Please register for this program here. Meeting ID: 880 ...
11:00 am - 12:15 pm Recurring The Mishnah: Law as Literature January 21, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Recurring The Mishnah: Law as Literature The Mishnah, the second century book that is the basis for the Talmud, seems simple. A well organized code of law, it structures Jewish ideas for subsequent Talmudic conversations. But there is more to the Mishnah than meets the eye. In this two-part class we will discuss how the Mishnah complicates our understanding of the ... $25
6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services- Online January 21, 2022 @ 6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services- Online No In-Person Services Zoom Link Ph: 312-626-6799 – Meeting ID: 963 006 6598 | Passcode: 1224
9:00 am - 10:15 am Tot Shabbat and TuB’shvat Craft Activity January 22, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:15 am Tot Shabbat and TuB’shvat Craft Activity Celebrate Shabbat with Cantor Cotler, and give thanks to the trees on Tu B’shvat Shabbat. We’ll sing, pray, chat and enjoy a fun and interactive Tu B’shvat craft project using materials that you have around the house. Perfect for families with children under age 5.
9:30 am - 11:30 am Kahal Shabbat Morning Services- Online January 22, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Kahal Shabbat Morning Services- Online No In-Person Services Zoom Link Ph: 312-626-6799 | Meeting ID: 813 2237 5514 | Passcode: 1224
9:00 am - 10:00 am Recurring Sunday Morning Minyan January 23, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Recurring Sunday Morning Minyan Ph: 312-626-6799 Meeting ID: 883 0113 9619 / Passcode: 075031 Join Service
9:30 am - 12:00 pm Recurring Madrichim in Training and Mitzvah Corps January 23, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Recurring Madrichim in Training and Mitzvah Corps In 8th grade, Mitzvah Corps teaches about the root causes of social inequalities and ways teenagers can help make change and Madrichim in Training gets 8th graders ready to be classroom helpers when they get into high school. You can see a full list of classes at this link. Madrichim in Training meets from 9:30am-10:30am ...
9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Jamberry January 26, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Jamberry 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 ...
7:30 pm Dayenu Circle Meeting to Feature Sunrise Team Member and Congregant Emily Isaacson January 26, 2022 @ 7:30 pm Dayenu Circle Meeting to Feature Sunrise Team Member and Congregant Emily Isaacson Emily Isaacson, member of Beth Emet and the Sunrise Movement’s Advocacy Coordinator, will be our guest speaker at the upcoming meeting of Beth Emet’s Dayenu Circle. Dayenu is a fast-growing Jewish advocacy group calling for bold climate change, and we've launched Beth Emet Dayenu Circle! Be part of our planning process for the coming year ...
2022-01-27 International Holocaust Remembrance Day International Holocaust Remembrance Day January 27, 2022 International Holocaust Remembrance Day
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Qigong with Netiva Caftori January 27, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Qigong with Netiva Caftori There are so many moving parts in our day to day lives. Our very own Netiva Caftori, invites us to experience the healing practice of Qigong with her. Qigong is a millennia-old system of coordinated body-posture and movement, breathing, and meditation used for the purposes of health and spirituality. Beginners are encouraged to try out ...
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Gesher January 27, 2022 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Gesher Gesher students learn to identify Jewish values in their lives and to use those values as they make choices. You can see the full list of dates and classes at this link.
9:30 am - 10:35 am Recurring A Close Look at Torah January 28, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:35 am Recurring A Close Look at Torah There are many ways to interpret Torah and its nuances of meaning that are often overlooked. We will continue our learning from last year, reading and interpreting the text of the Book of Deuteronomy line by line. New learners are always welcome. No fee for members Please register for this program here. Meeting ID: 880 ...
11:00 am - 12:15 pm Recurring The Mishnah: Law as Literature January 28, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Recurring The Mishnah: Law as Literature The Mishnah, the second century book that is the basis for the Talmud, seems simple. A well organized code of law, it structures Jewish ideas for subsequent Talmudic conversations. But there is more to the Mishnah than meets the eye. In this two-part class we will discuss how the Mishnah complicates our understanding of the ... $25
6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services- Online January 28, 2022 @ 6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services- Online No In-Person Services Zoom Link Ph: 312-626-6799 – Meeting ID: 963 006 6598 | Passcode: 1224
9:30 am - 11:30 am Kahal Shabbat Morning Services- Online January 29, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Kahal Shabbat Morning Services- Online No In-Person Services Zoom Link Ph: 312-626-6799 | Meeting ID: 810 6811 7564 | Passcode: 346295
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Garinim Roblox Party January 29, 2022 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Garinim Roblox Party Havdallah, a story, and a Roblox game made specially for us! If you have concerns about your child's ability to participate on Roblox, please contact Sam. Last Minute RSVP's Welcome Zoom Link
9:00 am - 10:00 am Recurring Sunday Morning Minyan January 30, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Recurring Sunday Morning Minyan Ph: 312-626-6799 Meeting ID: 883 0113 9619 / Passcode: 075031 Join Service
9:00 am - 12:00 pm No Beit Sefer – Parent-Teacher Conferences January 30, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm No Beit Sefer – Parent-Teacher Conferences You should have received a confirmation email for your time slot. For any questions, please contact Danny
9:30 am - 12:00 pm No Madrichim in Training and Mitzvah Corps January 30, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm No Madrichim in Training and Mitzvah Corps
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Racial Justice Training with Beth Emet and Jewish Council on Urban Affairs (JCUA) January 31, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Racial Justice Training with Beth Emet and Jewish Council on Urban Affairs (JCUA) The Racial Justice Discussion group, a subgroup of the Social Action Committee, is offering a 5-part training series on White privilege, White supremacy, and Anti-racist Allyship, starting on Monday, January 31 from 7:00-8:30 pm (On Zoom.) This program is designed for those who identify as white. This ongoing training has already begun. If interested in ...
2022-02-01 Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month February 1, 2022 - February 28, 2022 Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month
9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Jamberry February 2, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Recurring Jamberry 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 - 8:15 pm Recurring Shoulder To Shoulder February 2, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm Recurring Shoulder To Shoulder In February, Beth Emet is partnering with several other organizations to put on a virtual 5-week immigration justice advocacy training for high schoolers and young adults. Each session will feature guest speakers who are experts in the field who will answer student questions and teach skills. Students who attend 3 out of 5 sessions receive ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Qigong with Netiva Caftori February 3, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Qigong with Netiva Caftori There are so many moving parts in our day to day lives. Our very own Netiva Caftori, invites us to experience the healing practice of Qigong with her. Qigong is a millennia-old system of coordinated body-posture and movement, breathing, and meditation used for the purposes of health and spirituality. Beginners are encouraged to try out ...
4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Gesher February 3, 2022 @ 4:15 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Gesher Gesher students learn to identify Jewish values in their lives and to use those values as they make choices. You can see the full list of dates and classes at this link.
9:30 am - 10:35 am Recurring A Close Look at Torah February 4, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 10:35 am Recurring A Close Look at Torah There are many ways to interpret Torah and its nuances of meaning that are often overlooked. We will continue our learning from last year, reading and interpreting the text of the Book of Deuteronomy line by line. New learners are always welcome. No fee for members Please register for this program here. Meeting ID: 880 ...
11:00 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Trouble on the Yellow Brick Road: What Went Wrong During Our Ancestors’ Sojourn in the Desert? February 4, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Trouble on the Yellow Brick Road: What Went Wrong During Our Ancestors’ Sojourn in the Desert? We will take an in-depth look at some of the debacles during the Jewish people’s trek through the desert, including the stories of the Golden Calf, the Spies, and the Korach Mutiny. We will look at the narratives, text, philosophical issues, what these stories might say to us today, and compare them to the way ...
6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services with Guest D’var Torah by Rabbi Tuchman February 4, 2022 @ 6:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services with Guest D’var Torah by Rabbi Tuchman Welcome Shabbat whether in the Sanctuary or online! Pre-register if you have not yet submitted vax information and signed the Brit (Covenant of Responsibility) by completing the online form. We are thankful to welcome Rabbi Tuchman as our guest D'var Torah. This Friday's D'var Torah is a pre-recorded video. Click Here to Register for In-Person Services. ...
9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring Kahal Shabbat Morning Services February 5, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring Kahal Shabbat Morning Services Whether in-person or online participate in worship by signing up for an honor via the online honor form. Pre-register if you have not yet submitted vax information and signed the Brit (Covenant of Responsibility) by completing the online form. Ph: 312-626-6799- Meeting ID: 813 2237 5514 / Passcode: 1224 Join the Service
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Harper Schaaf Kabbalat Mitzvah February 5, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Harper Schaaf Kabbalat Mitzvah Click here for LiveStreamTo listen to the service: 847-869-4230 press 7
January 10, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Intimidation and Harassment of Jewish College Students and Faculty
January 26, 2022 @ 7:30 pm Dayenu Circle Meeting to Feature Sunrise Team Member and Congregant Emily Isaacson
January 31, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Racial Justice Training with Beth Emet and Jewish Council on Urban Affairs (JCUA)
February 4, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Trouble on the Yellow Brick Road: What Went Wrong During Our Ancestors’ Sojourn in the Desert?