Archive: May 2024

Empowered Parent Seminar

Posted on May 22, 2024

May 22, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – Please join AJC Chicago and Anshe Emet Synagogue the first ever Empowered Parent Seminar to address antisemitism and intolerance and to foster truly inclusive communities in Chicago metropolitan region educational institutions. The seminar will focus on providing support, guidance, and insight for parents with K-12 aged students, and will feature Lindsey Mintz, AJC Director of […]

HaZaK

Posted on May 27, 2024

May 27, 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.

Pre-Shavuot Beit Midrash: Torah About Love with Rabbi Benjy Forester & Rabbi Goldie Guy

Posted on May 29, 2024

May 29, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm – Pre-Shavuot Beit Midrash: Torah About Love – Our rabbis imagine the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai as a wedding between two lovers, God and the people of Israel. In the lead up to Shavuot and to Rabbi Shai Held’s visit to Anshe Emet Synagogue on June 8-9 to present his new book Judaism is About […]

HaZaK

Posted on June 3, 2024

June 3, 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.

College Student Summer Meet-Up

Posted on June 4, 2024

June 4, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm – If you’re going to be in Chicago this summer, please consider joining Rabbi Benjy to catch up and hang out at Gill Park on June 4 from 5PM-6:30PM! We will have refreshments, yard games, and a chance to see old and new friends.  Please register below so we know how many people to expect.  There […]

Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Rose Crown Minyan

Posted on June 7, 2024

June 7, 2024 – June 8, 2024 @ 12:00 am – Friday, June 7 Shabbat Evening Service 7PM Followed by a delicious dinner from Tacos Gingi. Dinner cost:  $30 per person Saturday, June 8 Shabbat Morning Service 9:30AM With Special Guest Rabbi Shai Held, followed by a celebratory Kiddush lunch. Shabbat is Awesome 1pm Mincha Service 1:30pm  Followed by a shiur with Rabbi Shai Held. Register […]

Rabbi Shai Held Book Talk: Judaism is About Love

Posted on June 9, 2024

June 9, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm – 10AM – 10:30AM Light Breakfast 10:30AM – 12PM Teaching and dialogue on Judaism is About Love 12PM – 12:30PM Book signing  Free to attend; registration required Register Here OVERVIEW A common misconception is that love is a “Christian idea” and not a Jewish one. But what if we have it all wrong? Join Rabbi Shai […]

HaZaK

Posted on June 10, 2024

June 10, 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.

Shavuot Food Drive

Posted on June 11, 2024

June 11, 2024 – June 13, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm – During Shavuot, help Anshe Emet and Repair The World Chicago collect food items for those in need. Your help is greatly appreciated!Drop-off your donations to Anshe Emet Synagogue between June 11 through June 13, during regular business hours. 

HaZaK

Posted on June 17, 2024

June 17, 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.