March 27, 2023 @ 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 27, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – Join Rabbi Michael Siegel as we study the Haggadah through a 2023 lens. With a war raging in the Ukraine, demonstrations against the Israeli government and rising anti-Semitism, what messages does the Haggadah provide in our current climate. The program will be held in person and via zoom. Please select an option when registering for the program. Register […]
March 27, 2023 @ 8:00 pm – 9:15 pm – Flying frogs? Legos? Snacks? Explore resources, strategies, reasonable goals and realistic expectations for hosting (or attending) a seder with young children. Join in from the comfort of home (and unlike seder, you can wear PJs to this!) Max Handelman is the Director of Family Life & Learning at Anshe Emet Synagogue, and has successfully engaged […]
March 31, 2023 @ 4:45 pm – 7:30 pm – Wear your PJ’s and join us for a special Friday night event! In celebration of World Water Day, families with children 0-8 years of age are invited to Anshe Emet’s Finding Nemo Shabbat for a musical service with Cantor Brook and Mr. Todd Kessler, schmoozing, dinner, and “fin”-tastic activities! 4:45PM • Snacks5PM • Shabbat service in […]
April 3, 2023 @ 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.
April 4, 2023 @ All Day – On April 4, the citizens of Chicago will participate in a mayoral runoff election. At this pivotal moment in our city’s history, we have two very passionate, caring candidates offering very different approaches and outlooks for Chicago. As we have done in past Mayoral elections, our congregation has invited the candidates to join us on […]
April 6, 2023 – May 25, 2023 @ All Day – The Omer refers to the 49-day period between the second night of Passover (Pesach) (Tuesday, April 23) and the holiday of Shavuot (Tuesday, June 11). This period marks the beginning of the barley harvest when, in ancient times, Jews would bring the first sheaves to the Temple as a means of thanking God for the harvest. The word Omer literally […]
April 10, 2023 @ 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.
April 10, 2023 @ 5:30 pm – Join us for a wonderful chicken schnitzel dinner (with vegetarian options) during the intermediate days of Passover for the whole community. After dinner, guests will have two opportunities to engage in fun programs: A sing-a-long with the Prince of Egypt movie geared for families with Cantor Rachel Brook A look at the 10 Commandments Movie—what […]
April 16, 2023 @ 5:00 pm – Join Cantors Brook and Berke, along with many of Chicagoland’s finest cantors and Jewish musicians for a rockin’ Sunday afternoon concert featuring original music written by Chicago Jewish musicians. Hosted by Jewish Rock Radio, this family-friendly concert will feature familiar favorites alongside new compositions, all intended to inspire Jewish connection and community through music, while […]
