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Beth Emet is a diverse, multigenerational Reform community with a dynamic approach to Judaism. Our congregation seeks to create a spiritually vibrant, socially conscious, intellectually challenging, and deeply caring environment firmly rooted in Jewish tradition and values.

Please note that all Kabbalat Shabbat Services begin each Friday at 6:30 p.m. Learn moreLearn more. 
 
Erev Shabbat

Friday, December 14
5:45 p.m. Shabbat Oneg 
6:30 p.m.  Kabbalat Shabbat Services D'var Torah by Rabbi Rachel Sabath Beit-Halachmi

Shabbat Morning

Saturday, December 15
9:00 a.m. Tot Shabbat & Kiddush
9:30 a.m. Shabbat Minyan
9:45 a.m. Kahal Shabbat Morning Service
10:30 a.m. Anna Silver Bat Mitzvah 

Erev Shabbat

Friday, December 21
5:45 p.m. Shabbat Oneg 
6:30 p.m.  Kabbalat Shabbat Services 

Shabbat Morning

Saturday, December 22
9:30 a.m. Shabbat Minyan
9:30 a.m. Kahal Shabbat Morning Service 
3:30 p.m. Beyond Om: Spiritual Practice for the Jewish Soul with Rabbi Andrea London (at the London home)

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For those who cannot attend services held in our Sanctuary, click hereclick here during service times to listen live or dial 847-869-4230; when the recording begins, press “7” and you will hear the actual services.

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Beth Emet is a diverse, multigenerational Reform community with a dynamic approach to Judaism. Our congregation seeks to create a spiritually vibrant, socially conscious, intellectually challenging, and deeply caring environment firmly rooted in Jewish tradition and values.

  • Celebrating Rabbi London’s 18 years at Beth Emet
    Celebrating Rabbi London’s 18 years at Beth Emet

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    with Israeli Singer, Maureen Nehedar

    The celebration begins Friday night, December 14 at 6:30 p.m. (5:45 p.m. Shabbat Oneg) when Rabbi Rachel Sabath Beit-Halachmi, Rabbi London's dear frien...

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  • Beth Emet Blood Drive
    Beth Emet Blood Drive

    Sunday, January 27 | 8:30-2:30 p.m. in the Crown Room.

    Do a mitzvah and save a life!

    Participating donors will receive a pair of Vitalant socks and a coupon for a cupcake and 10% off any order at North Shore Kos...

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  • Got Beer? An Evening of Making and Tasting
    Got Beer? An Evening of Making and Tasting
    Learn the secrets of brewing beer from a brewmaster and sample various varieties

    Saturday, January 19, 2019 | 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at Temperance Brewery (2000 Dempster St., Evanston)
    Dinner catered by Superdawg w...

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  • New Member Welcome Shabbat

    Friday, January 18
    5:45 p.m. Shabbat Oneg
    6:30 p.m. Shabbat Shira
    7:45 p.m. New Member Welcome Shabbat Dinner

    Celebrate and welcome Beth Emet's newest members at Shabbat Shira (musical service) followed by dinner. All m...

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  • Lunch, Learn, Love
    Lunch, Learn, Love
    A Social Action Committee Program for Kids (kindergarten to grade five)

    Sunday, January 20 | 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
    Following Beit Sefer, join friends for an afternoon of lunch, learning, and volunteering together...

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  • Loves Me, Loves Me Not
    Understanding Domestic Abuse in the Jewish Community and Beyond

    with Anita Pildes, Community Education and Outreach Coordinator of Shalva
    Tuesday, February 5 at 7:30 p.m.

    One in four women will experience domestic ...

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  • Sommelier Soiree
    Sommelier Soiree

    Saturday, February 2, 2019 | 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. (*please note new date!)
    at the home of Neal Moglin and Mark Tendam

    Spend a relaxing evening with Beth Emet friends tasting and learning more about wines with an ex...

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  • Current Politics: Insight and Discussion
    Current Politics: Insight and Discussion
    In-depth analysis of our current national political discourse with a look to the future

    Thursday, January 10, 2019 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    at Office of Jenner & Block LLP (353 N. Clark St., 45th Floor, Chicago)
    Ca...

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  • A Close Look at Torah
    A Close Look at Torah

    with Rabbi Andrea London
    Fridays through June 7 (No class November 23, December 7, 21 and 28; January 4 and 25, April 19 and 26)
    9:30 a.m. - 10:35 a.m.
    There are many ways to interpret Torah and the nuances of meaning that are...

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  • Adult B'nei Mitzvah

    Thursdays, Wednesday, December 5; Thursday, January 10; Wednesday, February 6; Thursdays, March 7, April 4, and May 2
    7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

    Participants study as a small group of adults studies to become b’nei mitzvah togethe...

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  • Beyond Om: Spiritual Practice for the Jewish Soul

    With Rabbi Andrea London

    Shabbat, December 15, January 19, February 9, March 9, April 6, May 11, and June 1
    3:30–5:30 pm This class meets at Rabbi London's home.

    Once a month on Shabbat afternoon at Rabbi London's home, expl...

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  • Current Politics
    Current Politics

    with David Zarefsky
    Tuesday, January 8; Monday, March 11; Tuesday, June 4 | 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
    Sessions will focus on the place of the United States in the world, including relationships with Israel, the nature of the soci...

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  • Drumming for Self-Renewal
    Drumming for Self-Renewal

    with Linda Schneider
    Monday, December 10; and Wednesday, February 13; 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.

    Percussion offers hands-on, non-verbal access to the spiritual and emotional while connecting with others. Treat your mind, body, and sp...

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  • Hebrew 1
    Hebrew 1

    with Nancy Fink

    Sundays, September 30 - May 12 (No class October 28; November 25; December 23 and 30; January 6; February 17; April 21)
    11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
    Master the Hebrew alphabet and learn how to sound out printed He...

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  • Hebrew 2
    Hebrew 2

    with Bluma Stoller
    Sundays, September 30 - May 12 (No class October 28; November 25; December 23 and 30; January 6; February 17; April 21)
    10:30 a.m. -11:50 p.m.

    For learners already able to sound out Hebrew words. Improve y...

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  • Hebrew 3
    Hebrew 3

    with Dorit Flatt
    Sundays, September 30 - May 12 (No class October 28; November 25; December 23 and 30; January 6; February 17; April 21)
    11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon
    For learners who have completed Hebrew 2 or an equivalent, includin...

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  • Mindful Torah: Engaging with Middot
    Mindful Torah: Engaging with Middot

    facilitated by Marci Dickman
    Monthly,  November 19, December 17, January 14, February 4, March 4, April 1, and May 13, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
    This Torah study program will guide us to realize our best selves in everyday life. Par...

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  • Talmud and Bagels

    with Rabbi Peter Knobel

    Fridays October 5 - June 28 | 8:00 – 9:00 a.m (No class, November 23, December 21 and December 28, January 4, April 19 and 26)

    Meeting in person in October, and through Zoom online thereafter, we wil...

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  • The Controversy over the Golden Rule

    with Rabbi Herbert Bronstein
    Friday, December 14, 10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
    Jews claim that the Golden Rule originates in the Hebrew Bible. Some Christians argue that the Jewish version limits “Love your neighbor as yourself” to ...

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