Archive: November 2024

HaZaK

Posted on November 25, 2024

November 25, 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 December 2, 2024

December 2, 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.

Gather Kislev Creations: A Jewelry Making Workshop with Ariel Tidhar

Posted on December 2, 2024

December 2, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – Join renowned jewelry designer Ariel Tidhar and Cantor Rachel Brook for a unique and inspiring jewelry making workshop this Kislev. Learn the art of creating stunning Jewish charm necklaces, incorporating traditional symbols and modern design elements. Under Ariel’s expert guidance, you’ll gain hands-on experience with various jewelry-making techniques, including: Choosing the perfect charms: Discover the significance […]

Introduction to Mindfulness Practice in Judaism with Cantor Liz Berke

Posted on December 3, 2024

December 3, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Give yourself the gift of mindfulness as we approach Hanukkah by joining us for a three-session introduction to mindfulness practice in Judaism sponsored through Anshe Emet’s Sisterhood.  In this class we will participate in text study using excerpts from Rabbi Jonathan Slater’s Mindful Jewish Living: Compassionate Practice, as well as practice short meditations and singing.  Please […]

Anshe Emet Welcomes Cantor Josh Rosenberg

Posted on December 6, 2024

December 6, 2024 – December 8, 2024 @ 12:00 am – We are excited to announce that we have identified a stellar candidate for our next Hazzan Sheini, Cantor Josh Rosenberg who will be our special guest this weekend, December 6-8. Cantor Rosenberg has deep passion for Jewish education, engagement, and tefillah, along with his incredible voice and warm smile. Cantor Rosenberg brings with him a […]

Spark the Season

Posted on December 8, 2024

December 8, 2024 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm – Spark the Season is the place to be to prepare for Hanukkah! Anshe Emet will be hosting a Hanukkah Shuk with 15 vendors, a Dairy Lunch including latkes, sufganiyot, and Family Friendly Activities.  Parents will be responsible for the supervision of their children.  Parking in the lot will be very limited, please make alternative plans. […]

HaZaK

Posted on December 9, 2024

December 9, 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.

Israeli Lunch with Benji Lovitt

Posted on December 12, 2024

December 12, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Join us for an Israeli-style cRc Shabbat lunch will be served along with challah and dessert. After lunch, Benji Lovitt explores how Israelis have always turned to humor during even the darkest times, not to be insensitive, but as a coping mechanism. People often say that Hamas celebrates death and Jews celebrate life, but what […]

Hanukkah Drag Show Bingo with Bubbie

Posted on December 12, 2024

December 12, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – Who’s ready for Bingo with Bubbie?! Young Adults in their 20’s/30’s can join JCC Chicago and Anshe Emet Synagogue’s Young Adult Division to celebrate the Festival of Lights at the 8 Crazy Nights Pop-Up Bar at The Graystone Tavern in Wrigleyville. Meet fellow young adults and play bingo with Merriam Levkowitz, America’s Favorite Drag Bubbie.  […]

HaZaK

Posted on December 16, 2024

December 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.