Archive: January 2024

YAD Partners and Pottery

Posted on January 18, 2024

January 18, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – For all AES Young Adult Couples! Join us for a pottery class at Anshe Emet, where we will be making mezuzahs with GnarWare Workshops! $25 / Members $36 / Non-Members Register Here  If you have financial restrictions and need assistance, please contact Hannah Kinsella at hkinsella@ansheemet.org.

Israel Story: Wartime Diaries with Mishy Harman

Posted on January 21, 2024

January 21, 2024 @ 11:00 am – Israel Story is the foremost podcast team in Israel hosted and produced by Mishy Harman. Since the massacre of October 7, the team has created these incredible Wartime Diaries, which are 10-15 min episodes that capture the unique story and experience of a variety of people of diverse backgrounds on and since October 7. Join […]

Tu Bishvat Winter Hike

Posted on January 21, 2024

January 21, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – Celebrate the Birthday of the Trees Among the Trees! Join Rabbi Benjy Forester and Max Handelman for a Tu Bishvat  Themed Winter Hike at North Park Village Nature Center, 5801 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60646. Share some Tu Bishvat stories, collect nature items for future projects, play amongst the trees, maybe even spot a […]

HaZaK

Posted on January 22, 2024

January 22, 2024 @ 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.

A Heart of Many Rooms: Celebrating Jewish Diversity

Posted on January 25, 2024

January 25, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – Join us for a discussion on Jewish Diversity with guest panelists Jacob Wilkenfeld, Becca Nix Tham, and Hagit Lewis. Using clips from movies, our panelists will engage in a conversation about representation and its impact on our community. A Heart of Many Rooms: Celebrating Jewish Diversity.” Register Here In Person or Zoom options available. Our panelists […]

Marvel Shabbat!

Posted on January 26, 2024

January 26, 2024 @ 4:45 pm – Families with children 4-12 years old are invited to join us for a Marvel-themed Shabbat! 4:45PM-5PMSnacks & Schmoozing5PM-5:45PMMarvel Shabbat Service 5:45PM-6PMSuperhero Dinner including Hotdogs and Tater Tots!6:15PM-7:30PMActivities for 4 Year Olds-3rd Graders & 4th-6th Graders!Member price: $15 per adult / $10 per child Non-member price: $20 per adult / $15 per child  Registration is now closed 

A Conversation with Amir Tibon: An Israel Update

Posted on January 28, 2024

January 28, 2024 @ 10:00 am – Join Rabbi Michael Siegel and special guest, Amir Tibon, for a special update on Israel.  Amir, a friend of Anshe Emet, is a journalist with Ha’aretz and previously lived on Kibbutz Nahal Oz, on the Gaza border.  His kibbutz suffered tremendous devastation on October 7th and he shared his personal story on 60 minutes a few […]

Tu Bishvat Teen Program with SelfHelp Home

Posted on January 28, 2024

January 28, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – Join Temple Emanuel and Anshe Emet Teens for a Tu Bishvat program with the residents of the SelfHelp Home! We will be decorating pots and planting small plants, and hand delivering them to the residents at the SelfHelp home. Only 15 spots available. Please bring a mask, as we will be masking when delivering the […]

HaZaK

Posted on January 29, 2024

January 29, 2024 @ 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.

HaZaK

Posted on February 5, 2024

February 5, 2024 @ 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.