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 […]
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.
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.
March 5, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – Join us for an intimate musical evening—in person—with world-renowned Jewish songwriter and lyricist, Noah Aronson. His beautiful music is found in most congregations around the country, including here at Anshe Emet. Enjoy Havdalah and our musical presentation, followed by a dessert reception. Noah will also join us for Sanctuary and Youth Services on Shabbat morning. Our […]
March 7, 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.
March 7, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – With guest, Dan Grunfeld—just in time for March Madness! A virtual discussion with author and former Stanford University basketball standout, Dan Grunfeld on his new book chronicling his family story in By the Grace of the Game. The book details his father’s journey from Auschwitz to the NBA. Register Here Questions? Contact Amy Karp: akarp@ansheemet.org / 773.868.5139
March 9, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – As we prepare to celebrate one of our joyous holidays, Purim, it is timely to think about the role of women in that story. Vashti is recognized as an independent-minded woman; yet she is banished when she refuses her husband’s request. Esther, passive and submissive, stays with her husband. While in the end Esther finds […]
March 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.
March 20, 2022 @ 10:00 am – Join us for a zoom discussion with photojournalist, Erez Kaganovitz, as he explores the multiculturalism of Tel Aviv celebrating the city’s vibrant life through its people’s stories. Register here Questions? Contact Amy Karp: 773.868.5139 / akarp@ansheemet.org
March 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.
