Archive: January 2025

The Gesher Program in Memory of Linda J. Karno, z”l

Posted on January 30, 2025

January 30, 2025 – January 1, 2026 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – The Gesher Program in memory of Linda J. Karno, z”l is designed for you. Are you an adult who did not have the opportunity to celebrate becoming a Bat or Bar Mitzvah? Would you like to increase your knowledge and participation in synagogue ritual and community? The Gesher Program in memory of Linda J. Karno, z”l is designed […]

Lulav and Etrog Sale

Posted on July 15, 2025

July 15, 2025 – September 19, 2025 @ All Day – Don’t miss your chance to order the freshest Lulav & Etrog sets in Chicago!  Price is $75 per set, which includes lulav, etrog, hadasim (myrtle branches) and aravot (willow branches). Pickup times: We will send out pickup times soon via email.  Stay tuned. Place Your Order Here Order Deadline: Friday, September 19. Please email Yair Bernstein […]

Baby Beginnings

Posted on August 15, 2025

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 JBaby, we bring in experts in the field to sing, stretch, engage in sensory play and more! Classes occur August-May and fill up fast! Sign up for one or all […]

Elul Kohelet Class with Jacob Cytryn

Posted on September 6, 2025

September 6, 2025 – October 4, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – Study together one of the core texts of Sukkot and the entire High Holy Day cycle, Megillat Kohelet (Ecclesiastes). Tackling three chapters each week on Shabbat after kiddush lunch, we’ll engage with the original text in Hebrew and translation, informed by the contributions of academic Bible scholarship and contemporary religious and spiritual commentaries. All learners […]

The Pen & The Yad Podcast

Posted on September 7, 2025

September 7, 2025 – September 13, 2025 @ All Day – Rabbi Michael S. Siegel is joined by Anshe Emet member, and Pulitzer Prize winning author, Jonathan Eig for this weekly podcast. Listen and learn as they discuss the deeper meanings and religious significance of each week’s parsha.

Saturday Morning Family Shabbat Musical Services

Posted on September 13, 2025

September 13, 2025 @ 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 5 years old and younger, along with their grown ups.  We will sing, dance, and share a story to bring joy to your Shabbat. Shachar 11AM – 12PM  (K-2nd graders […]

Entering the Holidays with Rembrandt: A Selichot Lesson

Posted on September 13, 2025

September 13, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – We will prepare for the Yamim Noraim, the High Holy Days, by reflecting on Rembrandt’s portrayal of the Akedat Yitzhak, the binding of Isaac.  The story of the final test of Abraham plays a seminal role in the liturgy for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.  Through the examination of two works of this master artist […]