Archive: October 2022

HaZaK

Posted on October 24, 2022

October 24, 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.

Havdalah and Concert with Cantor Brook and Guest Artists, Duo Violao Plus One   

Posted on October 29, 2022

October 29, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Join Anshe Emet for an evening of Brazilian Jewish Music like you’ve never heard it before! Cantor Brook will join Brazilian Guitar Trio Duo Violao Plus One for a musical tribute to Jacob do Bandolim, a popular Jewish artist who had a significant impact on Brazilian music and culture, both Jewish and secular.  Duo Violao Plus One consists of Ed […]

Chicago as Our Classroom

Posted on October 30, 2022

October 30, 2022 @ 9:00 am – Torah in Our Town: Anshe Emet Family Day  On Sunday, October 30, Anshe Emet families are stepping out to uncover Torah all over this great city of Chicago. Families might investigate the days of creation at the Field Museum, build Noah’s Ark at the Children’s Museum, or uncover Psalms at the Art Institute! Volunteer docents […]

HaZaK

Posted on October 31, 2022

October 31, 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.

Flowers Aren’t Enough: A One-Woman Play

Posted on November 1, 2022

November 1, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – Written and performed by Naomi Ackerman, Founder/Executive Director of The Advot Project. Flowers Aren’t Enough tells the story of Michal, a young woman who falls into an abusive relationship. The show’s power is that it breaks the often-held myth that only uneducated, poor women from bad families are victims. Based on true stories, Ms. Ackerman […]

Jewish Film Series: Jews and the Blues

Posted on November 3, 2022

November 3, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – The Jews and the Blues is a musical journey that along the way becomes something much more. Join us for a documentary by filmmaker, Drew Stone, showcasing his travels to Israel, as he discovers how the Blues ties into this incredible mix of cultures: Arab, Ethiopian, Moroccan, all Jewish, all Israeli, united through the universal […]

Journey to Mitzvot

Posted on November 6, 2022

November 6, 2022 @ 9:15 am – 11:30 am – Select Sundays Throughout the Winter J2M – or Journey to Mitzvot – is a program that prepares our sixth graders and their parents for their Bar/Bat Mitzvah celebration in the following year. The central goal of J2M is to develop and deepen our students’ understanding of what it means to become a Bar/Bat Mitzvah: a […]

HaZaK

Posted on November 7, 2022

November 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.

The World of Jewish Opera with Roger Pines

Posted on November 10, 2022

November 10, 2022 @ 7:00 pm – Roger Pines, former dramaturg at the Lyric Opera of Chicago joins us for this delightful program as we prepare for the 20th Annual Kaplan Concert: Richard Tucker’s Legacy: A Chicago Celebration. Pines joined the faculty of the Bienen School of Music at Northwestern University in the Fall Quarter of 2019. Register here After registering, you […]

HaZaK

Posted on November 14, 2022

November 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.