September 13, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – Join us, in person or via livestream, for a special Friday night Bluegrass Shabbat service with special guest, Matthew Check, featuring our AE Youth Choir and members of the AES Community Jam Band. Also, be sure to register and join us for our Annual AES Community BBQ on Sunday, September 15 at 12PM and hear Matt […]
September 15, 2024 @ 8:30 am – Join Anshe Emet Men’s Club for Kayaking at Rockwell on the River! Meet us at the WMS Boathouse at Clark Park, 3400 N. Rockwell St., Chicago, IL 60618. Join Anshe Emet’s Men’s Club for Kayaking at Rockwell on the River! This event is all AES members and their families including children ages 10 and up. The […]
September 15, 2024 @ 11:00 am – We will be hosting Oran Aviv, who represents the Hostage Families Forum, the primary advocacy group on behalf of Israel’s hostage family, and Michal Ben-Zvi, niece of our member Oren Orkin, and close friend of hostage Carmel Gat (z”l) who was recently murdered by Hamas terrorists. Join us in the Rose Crown Room. Coffee and […]
September 16, 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.
September 16, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – In case you somehow missed it, the RNC and DNC both took place this summer in our neck of the woods (in Milwaukee and Chicago respectively)! Each convention included messages about Israel, antisemitism, and a host of issues that concern the American Jewish community. We as young Jewish Americans should take this as an invitation […]
September 17, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – Here is another opportunity for you to step up and take a stand in support of these women. Following up our first program in June of 2023, AES Sisterhood will participate in NCJW’s Comfort Care Kit Project. Each kit contains a dozen or so essential items for women who visit Illinois Planned Parenthood clinics. As […]
September 18, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – Please join us at Temple Sholom as teens from Anshe Emet, Anshe Sholom, and Chicago Sinai gather for a ‘Back to School’ training on addressing anti-Semitism through ADL. The 90-minute training session will include the following: reviewing the definitions of anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism, understanding when criticism of Israel turns antisemitic, understanding common Jewish myths and […]
September 19, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – Anshe Emet is Thrilled to Announce Renowned Author and Rabbi Coming for a Scholar in Residence Weekend, Rabbi Vanessa Harper! In Rabbi Harper’s book, Loaves of Torah, she explores the Jewish year through Challah. Her Instagram page called Lech LeChallah shows her incredible creativity as she explores the parshiot through the shaping of our most important […]
September 20, 2024 @ 4:45 pm – Families with children 0-7 years old: join us for a Dragons Love Tacos-themed Shabbat! Taco-bout an amazing time! 4:45PM-5PM: Snacks & schmoozing 5PM-5:30PM: Service 5:30PM-6PM: Taco Dinner 6PM-7PM: Activities for 0-3 year olds & 4-7 year olds! Registration closes Tuesday, September 17 at 12PM. Member price: $15 per adult / $10 per child Non-member price: $20 per […]
September 23, 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.