Archive: December 2025

Welcoming the Stranger: How to Take Action to Protect Local Immigrants

Posted on December 10, 2025

December 10, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Join JCUA and Anshe Emet to learn about the impact of recent federal, state, and local policy on Chicago and the concrete actions we can take, individually and as a community, to protect local immigrants. This program takes place at Anshe Emet Synagogue, 3751 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60613. Register Here If you are […]

Something for Us Shabbat

Posted on December 12, 2025

December 12, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – Join our Shabbat service led by AES clergy, followed by a dinner for the Something For Us (55+) group. Join us and have the chance to meet our upcoming Rabbinic candidates! Friday, December 12 Dinner 6PM • Service 7:15PM • Dinner with Rabbinic Candidate Rabbi Daniel Burg Price: Members: $36 per person Non Members: $45 per person […]

HaZaK

Posted on December 15, 2025

December 15, 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.

An Evening to Discuss As a Jew Featuring Sarah Hurwitz in Conversation

Posted on December 16, 2025

December 16, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – Join Rabbi Siegel as he speaks with Sarah Hurwitz on her new book in which she wrestles with what it means to be Jewish at a time of rising antisemitism.  Following the program there will be a dessert reception with a book purchasing and signing opportunity. Sarah Hurwitz: Sarah Hurwitz was a White House speechwriter […]

AES Community Hanukkah Celebration

Posted on December 18, 2025

December 18, 2025 @ 5:30 pm – Join us on the 5th night of Hanukkah for our annual celebration! Young Families will start the evening at 5PM with singing Hanukkah songs led by Cantors Brook and Rosenberg.  Then at 5:30PM we invite the whole community to a latke dinner followed by lighting the Hanukkiah with the AES clergy.  Rhythm and Jews, the […]

Gabriella Boros Artist Talk at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

Posted on December 21, 2025

December 21, 2025 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm – Join Sisterhood at the Magical Botanicals show of woodblock prints by Anshe Emet member, Gabriella Boros, that is both visually engaging and educational. Gabriella was commissioned to create three large works specifically for the Museum to highlight the rich diversity of three local Illinois biomes. Additional series of prints illustrate plants with medicinal properties which […]

HaZaK

Posted on December 22, 2025

December 22, 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.

HaZaK

Posted on December 29, 2025

December 29, 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.

HaZaK

Posted on January 5, 2026

January 5, 2026 @ 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.

Men’s Club and Sisterhood Pickleball

Posted on January 7, 2026

January 7, 2026 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm – As you may know, Pickleball has become extraordinarily popular.  Not to be left out of any new and enjoyable national trends, your Men’s Club and Sisterhood will be hosting monthly Members Only Pickleball Games.  Your Men’s Club and Sisterhood will provide all of the necessary equipment.  No Pickleball experience is necessary.  Just bring yourself and a desire to have a good time!  There will be […]