Events

Baby Beginnings

Baby Beginnings

August 15, 2025 - May 29, 2026    
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Looking for a way to meet other families with babies under 1 year old? Join us Friday mornings from 9:30am-11am at Anshe Emet! In partnership with [...]
Friday Evening Service

Friday Evening Service

January 2, 2026    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Community Shabbat Evening Service  (in person or via livestream) Join us this Friday evening as we welcome Shabbat together. Don't miss this lovely and lively [...]
Saturday Morning Family Shabbat Musical Services

Saturday Morning Family Shabbat Musical Services

January 3, 2026    
10:15 am - 12:00 pm
Shalom Shabbat 10:15AM - 11AM (ages 5 years old and under with their grown ups) Shalom Shabbat is a musical service for our kids ages [...]
SAPIR Salons at Anshe Emet

SAPIR Salons at Anshe Emet

January 5, 2026    
7:00 pm
About Sapir Salons: Anshe Emet will be participating in Sapir’s Salon program where we will be bringing members of our community to engage in discussions [...]
Men's Club and Sisterhood Pickleball

Men's Club and Sisterhood Pickleball

January 7, 2026    
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
As you may know, Pickleball has become extraordinarily popular.  Not to be left out of any new and enjoyable national trends, your Men’s Club and [...]
YAD & Moishe House Vinyasa Flow Yoga

YAD & Moishe House Vinyasa Flow Yoga

January 8, 2026    
7:00 pm
Kick off the new year feeling strong, centered, and connected! Join Anshe Emet YAD and Moishe House for a free Vinyasa Flow Yoga class at [...]
Fabulous Forties: Introduction to Kabbalah

Fabulous Forties: Introduction to Kabbalah

January 12, 2026 - February 2, 2026    
7:30 pm
The Jewish tradition instructs us to learn Kabbalah (Jewish mysticism) only when we reach the age of 40. In this course, members in their 40s [...]
The Planted Plate: A Vegetarian Cooking Class with Chef Javier Cruz

The Planted Plate: A Vegetarian Cooking Class with Chef Javier Cruz

January 14, 2026    
6:30 pm
Lettuce Learn Together!  Join us for a flavorful evening of hands-on cooking with Anshe Emet’s very own Chef Javier Cruz. Whether you’re a seasoned home [...]
Conservative Judaism Around the World

Conservative Judaism Around the World

January 18, 2026    
10:30 am
Join Rabbi D'ror Chankin-Gould for breakfast and a discussion as he explores Judaism around the world with four rabbis representing Jewish life in four different [...]
The Soul of a Nation: Faith Leaders Reflect on 250 Years of America

The Soul of a Nation: Faith Leaders Reflect on 250 Years of America

January 18, 2026    
2:00 pm
Anshe Emet Synagogue & Bright Star Church Present: The Soul of a Nation: Faith Leaders Reflect on 250 Years of America   The Burning Bush & [...]
CJE's My Go-To Place: Gather & Give Back

CJE's My Go-To Place: Gather & Give Back

January 20, 2026    
1:00 pm
Help us pack welcome bags for families moving into Ronald McDonald House. We’ll also learn about empowering volunteer roles you can play at CJE through our Volunteer [...]
An Evening to Discuss the Future of the American Rabbinate Featuring Esteemed Former and Current Rabbis of Anshe Emet

An Evening to Discuss the Future of the American Rabbinate Featuring Esteemed Former and Current Rabbis of Anshe Emet

January 20, 2026    
7:00 pm
Join Rabbi Michael Siegel in conversation with esteemed former rabbis of Anshe Emet as they reflect on their journeys and share insights into the evolving [...]
Connecting the Expecting: Cohort 45

Connecting the Expecting: Cohort 45

January 22, 2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Expectant parents at similar stages of life will gather to socialize, share resources and discuss issues pertaining to being pregnant and preparing for parenthood. Expectant [...]
Summer in the Snow: Ramah Shabbat 2026

Summer in the Snow: Ramah Shabbat 2026

January 23, 2026    
4:45 pm
Kayitz Ba'sheleg / Summer in the Snow with Anshe Emet and Camp Ramah For families with children 0-8 years old We look forward to seeing many [...]
Something for Us Trivia Night

Something for Us Trivia Night

January 24, 2026    
7:00 pm
Join the Something For Us group (55+) for a fun filled evening with our returning Trivia game hosted by Whatdoyouknowtrivia company, the leading Bar Trivia [...]
JCC Community Days at Anshe Emet: Betty White with Michelle Gibbons

JCC Community Days at Anshe Emet: Betty White with Michelle Gibbons

January 28, 2026    
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
We're back with more of the most cherished love songs, dance pairings, and romantic moments in the history of filmmaking. 12-12:30 pm Lunch | 12:30-1:30 [...]
YAD Winter Wonderland Shabbat

YAD Winter Wonderland Shabbat

January 30, 2026    
6:00 pm
Join YAD for a Winter Wonderland Shabbat Dinner!  Enjoy a warm baked potato bar with vegetarian chili, and stay for a live performance from Berkalit, [...]
IPF Atid Chicago—Trump, Israel, and the Future of the Middle East With Policy Fellow Elisa Ewers

IPF Atid Chicago—Trump, Israel, and the Future of the Middle East With Policy Fellow Elisa Ewers

February 4, 2026    
7:00 pm
Join IPF Toronto for an in-depth discussion with Elisa Ewers, Policy Fellow at Israel Policy Forum. Elisa will offer expert insights into the current U.S. [...]
Israel Updates from the Experts

Israel Updates from the Experts

February 5, 2026    
12:00 pm
Stay updated on the most important headlines relating to current events in Israel, Israel-US relations, and the Middle East at large from expert journalists.   [...]
Young Adult Winter Date Night Social

Young Adult Winter Date Night Social

February 11, 2026    
6:30 pm
Join us for a warm and welcoming Couples Winter Social! Come meet other couples, mingle in a relaxed setting, and enjoy the highlight of the [...]
Shalom Hartman Presents: Liberal Zionism: Between Crisis and Aspiration

Shalom Hartman Presents: Liberal Zionism: Between Crisis and Aspiration

February 15, 2026    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Hartman Class with Rabbi Michael Siegel The past two years have raised urgent, complex, and at times painful questions about Zionism. For many rabbis, the [...]