October 30, 2025 @ 6:30 pm – Inspired by the popular TV show Nobody Wants This, this two-part series creates space for interfaith couples to have the honest conversations we often avoid—but truly need. Together, we’ll explore how to navigate identity, communication, and what it means to build a Jewish home. These sessions will offer couples the chance to connect with others […]
November 3, 2025 @ 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.
November 4, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – Calling all Talmud-lovers and Talmud-curious individuals! The Talmud is an incredible corpus of rabbinic thought, filled with laws, stories, and disagreements on every page. Join us for this Beit Midrash style class as we study Talmud throughout the year, sharpening our understanding of both its content and structure. Learners of all levels welcome. Dates include: Tuesdays, November 4, 18, December 2, January […]
November 6, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – Join us for a remarkable evening as we welcome Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bret Stephens to speak on: “If Not Now, When?” In a thought-provoking dialogue with Rabbi Michael Siegel, Mr. Stephens will explore timely issues of leadership, responsibility, and the Jewish voice in today’s world. Bret Stephens: In addition to his work at the New […]
November 7, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Please join us for YAD Shabbat in Pink sponsored by Sharsheret for Breast and Ovarian Cancer awareness! Dinner will start at 7pm with community services at 6pm. The cost for this Shabbat has been generously subsidized by Sharsheret and is reduced to only $5! RSVP Deadline: Tuesday, November 4 at 12PM CT Register Here
November 9, 2025 @ 9:30 am – Join chef Micah Siva to dive into cooking with your little one (2-4 year olds)! Micah Siva is a chef, recipe developer, dietitian, and author of Nosh with Micah. This class will be full of sensory play and incorporate Jewish traditional foods. Sign up for one, two, or all three sessions! Spots are limited. Cost: […]
November 9, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – Heritage Judaica Chicago invites the Jewish Community to our pop up event, Sunday November 9 from 1PM to 2:30PM in the AES Sukkah. HJC passes along gently used Judaica to new homes. HJC is a free clearing house for Judaica. Are you looking for a new home for your mezuzot, tallit, menorah, etc? Stop by […]
November 9, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – Join us online as we gather to commemorate one of Jewish history’s darkest hours with song, prayer, and reflection. Cantor Rosenberg and Rabbi Forester will lead us in prayer and song, then invite anyone who wishes to light a yahrzeit candle. Click to view Commemoration via Zoom Meeting ID: 689 962 027 Password: minyan20
November 10, 2025 @ 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.
November 13, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm – In response to the recent increase in ICE activity across the Chicago-land area, we are mobilizing to support and protect our neighbors. We are organizing this Advocacy in Action event in partnership with the Anshe Emet Sisterhood and Women of Temple Sholom. Please join us as we assemble Whistle Bystander Packets—tools designed to empower individuals […]
