Archive: February 2024

HaZaK

Posted on February 19, 2024

February 19, 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.

Movie Night: America

Posted on February 20, 2024

February 20, 2024 – February 21, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm – An Israeli swimming tutor living in Chicago returns to Israel after 10 years of absence to bury his father. An encounter with a beloved childhood friend and his newly engaged girlfriend will set a series of events in motion that will affect everyone’s lives. A story set between a flower shop and an ancient monastery, […]

Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg: The Life and Legacy of One of Jewish History’s Most Famous Captives with Rabbi Benjy Forester

Posted on February 20, 2024

February 20, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – Join Rabbi Benjy for 4 session on Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg! Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg was the premier Ashkenazi rabbi of his day, and he was kidnapped and held at an exorbitant ransom. In this 4-part series, we will learn about who he was, the powerful details of his captivity, and how his captivity and death […]

CJE and AES Present: Don Carrasino and the Murdered Mobster

Posted on February 21, 2024

February 21, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – CJE and Anshe Emet invite you to our next My-Go-To-Place event. Please join us for an afternoon of food, drink, and sleuthing as we solve the mystery of Don Carrasino and the Murdered Mobster. Join us at Anshe Emet Synagogue, 3751 North Broadway, Chicago. $10/ per person Registration required. Register Here For more information, contact […]

“Heroes-First Testimony” Midwest Tour

Posted on February 21, 2024

February 21, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – Please join JCC Chicago as we welcome 4 survivors of the October 7 massacre in Israel.  These heroes stood in the face of evil, lent a helping hand, saved lives and now they share their stories of survival.Free and open to all.Registration is REQUIRED.Guests will need to enter the Anshe Emet building at the Grace […]

City Treasurer, Melissa Conyears-Ervin Speaks to the Congregation

Posted on February 24, 2024

February 24, 2024 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm – Anshe Emet is honored to welcome City Treasurer, Melissa Conyears-Ervin who will speak during Shabbat morning service this coming Saturday. Melissa Conyears-Ervin will discuss her role in City Government and her decision to run for Congress. Please join us in person or via livestream.

Little Builders: Winter 2024

Posted on February 25, 2024

February 25, 2024 @ 9:15 am – 10:30 am – Little Builders is Anshe Emet’s amazing class for families with 2-3 year-olds! The Winter class will dive into Shabbat and the Jewish values of caring for the world around us. Registration is limited. Little Builders is taught by Anshe Emet’s Director of Family Life & Learning, Maxine Handelman, Sundays from 9:15-10:30 am at Anshe Emet.2024 […]

HaZaK

Posted on February 26, 2024

February 26, 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.

AES Teens Volunteering with Monday Meals

Posted on February 26, 2024

February 26, 2024 @ 4:45 pm – 6:45 pm – AES Teens in 7th to 12th grade will be going to bring 10 teens to Temple Sholom to volunteer at their Monday Meals Mitzvah event, which serves a free restaurant-style meal to those in need.  Register Here Questions? Contact Hannah Kinsella at hkinsella@ansheemet.org.

Anshe Emet Welcomes Guests from JNF to Discuss October 7th

Posted on March 2, 2024

March 2, 2024 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm – On Shabbat morning, March 2, Anshe Emet is honored to welcome two visitors from JNF who will discuss their experiences with the October 7th terrorist attack on Israel. They will speak during Shabbat morning service in our main sanctuary. Everyone is invited to join us in person or via livestream. Ifat Haimovitz Twilly, Kibbutz Re’im, […]