November 7, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – There will be a pre-recorded Zoom session with Rabbi Michael Siegel and Rabbi Matt Futterman on the current state of affairs from the ground. As many know, Rabbi Futterman made Aliyah a few years ago and lives In Ashkelon, and was a former rabbi at Anshe Emet. Please register in advance for this meeting. Register […]
November 9, 2023 @ 12:30 pm – Join Cantor Liz for an online-only session for calming. We will focus on the breath, enjoy some music, and just take some time to slow down. Join Via Zoom Meeting ID: 885 4888 3336 Passcode: 244863 Contact Cantor Berke to learn more: eberke@ansheemet.org / 773.868.5117.
November 9, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – A fascinating look at one woman’s experience as an enlistee in the Women’s Army Corps stationed in Europe from 1943-1945. Mollie Weinstein Schaffer documented her experiences in hundreds of letters home describing the events in England, Normandy and Germany, comprising the material in the book, Mollie’s War, written by her daughter. Register for Lecture Here […]
November 12, 2023 @ 10:00 am – NEW DATE! 10AM (Correct Time) Join Rabbi Siegel and Rabbi Schiff via Zoom as they explore the topic of Rabbi Schiff’s new book, Judaism in a Digital Age. What is the next chapter in Judaism’s story, the next step in its journey? The dramatic changes of recent decades invite us to explore what role Judaism […]
November 13, 2023 @ All Day – Anshe Emet Synagogue and Sisterhood will be sending gifts for Chanukah to the AES young adult community (ages 18 to 23). The High School Grad Connection aims to keep our young adults connected to Anshe Emet! We’d like to send your child a gift box whether they are away at school, living at home or […]
November 13, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – HOKHMAH (WISDOM) ZIKNAH (MATURITY) KADIMAH (LOOKING AHEAD) HaZaK is an Anshe Emet daytime program for mature adults with active minds. Co-taught by our clergy and other community educators, this year HaZaK is focusing on Jewish Ethics with the Melton curriculum “Ethics of Jewish Living.” Generously funded by Beatrice Mayer, z”l.
November 13, 2023 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm – AES Teens—please volunteer with us at Uptown Cafe! Open for teens 9th – 12th grade! We will be meeting at the Uptown Café location (909 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640). Register Here
November 14, 2023 – November 15, 2023 @ All Day – After the Nazi occupation of Paris, a talented jeweler, Joseph Haffmann, arranges for his family to flee the city and offers one of his employees the chance to take over his store. As circumstances change, a different conflict arises. Register Here Film available November 14-15. Registration needed to receive a link to view.
November 14, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – Join cookbook author, Leah Koenig, as she demonstrates two recipes from her new book, Portico: Cooking and Feasting in Rome’s Jewish Kitchen. Books are available for purchase. Register Here In Person only
November 14, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – As Thanksgiving approaches, so many of us are anxious about how to navigate tense family relationships regarding Israel and the ongoing war with Hamas. We will be joined by clinician, David Lipschutz, Director of Response, who is an expert on managing conflict in family systems. Please join your clergy and our partners from JCFS for […]
