Archive: February 2022

BeAware: An Introduction to Situational Awareness Training Seminar

Posted on February 8, 2022

February 8, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – The Anshe Emet and Bernard Zell communities invite you to join an important security training seminar, “BeAware: An Introduction to Situational Awareness” presented by the Secure Community Network (SCN). The seminar is designed to improve the ability of members of the Jewish community to recognize and react to dangerous situations. The training teaches best practice techniques […]

Parents Night In — Two Ways!

Posted on February 10, 2022

February 10, 2022 @ 8:00 pm – Challah Cover Making and Challah Baking Want to learn how to ice dye (like tie dying but different)? Join Samantha Isenstein on Thursday night, February 10 to learn how to ice dye and making your own challah cover.  Kit will come with everything you need except for the ice.  Sign up for the ice dying kit is […]

HaZaK

Posted on February 14, 2022

February 14, 2022 @ 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.

Tel Aviv Graffiti Virtual Tour with Amy Ben Dov

Posted on February 17, 2022

February 17, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – Throughout the ages graffiti has been used to express to the outside world the pain and the beauty that lie inside. Join us as we tour the alleys where everything is covered by splashes of spray and color. Register Here After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.  Questions? […]

HaZaK

Posted on February 21, 2022

February 21, 2022 @ 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.

The Crossing Film Screening

Posted on February 24, 2022

February 24, 2022 @ All Day – A Norwegian film that tells the story of the adventurous 10 year Gerd and her brother Otto whose parents are in the Norwegian resistance movement during WW2.  After the parents are arrested, leaving the siblings on their own, they discover two Jewish children hidden in a secret cupboard.  It is now up to Gerda and […]

Community Havdalah via Zoom

Posted on February 26, 2022

February 26, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – Join us for a special Havdalah with Anshe Emet clergy, followed by our popular Shirah B’tzibur (Community Singalong), featuring Cantors Brook and Berke, along with Cantors Laurie Akers (Congregation Or Shalom), David Berger (KAM Isaiah Israel Congregation), Kenneth Lyonswright (Sukkat Shalom), and Andrea Rae Markowicz (Am Shalom). Come ready to sing as we bring some […]

Sunday in the Shul with Sondheim

Posted on February 27, 2022

February 27, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – A Virtual Concert Celebrating the Legacy of Stephen Sondheim, z”l Join Cantor Brook and her talented colleagues from the Chicagoland area in a heartfelt tribute to Jewish musical theatre luminary, Stephen Sondheim, z”l. Performing beloved hits from his songbook, we will celebrate Sondheim’s rich musical contributions to the genre and commemorate the legendary artist through […]

HaZaK

Posted on February 28, 2022

February 28, 2022 @ 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.

Reflections on the Yiddush/African-American Convergences of Anthony Mordechai Tzvi Russell

Posted on February 28, 2022

February 28, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – Join Prof. Brett Kaplan from the University of Illinois as she explores the music of Anthony Mordechai Tzvi Russell, an African American vocalist who uniquely weaves together the common ground between Yiddish music and Negro spirituals. Register here Questions? Contact Amy Karp at akarp@ansheemet.org / 773.868.5139.