Education
Fall 2024 LEADS
Are you looking to expand your circle of friends and connect with like-minded individuals in the Chicago area? Whether you’re…
Shofar Blowing Session with Don Cagen
Anshe Emet Synagogue 3751 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us for an exciting Shofar Blowing Session led by the master Shofar blower, Don Cagen! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or…
The Healing Shofar: Grief and the Jewish Fall Holidays
Virtual/Zoom - link provided after registrationA virtual workshop for bereaved people anticipating the major Jewish Fall Holidays after the death of a loved one.
High Holiday Preparation: Exploring the Themes of the Days of Awe
Congregation Beth Shalom (Naperville) 772 West 5th Avenue, Naperville, IL, United StatesThis three session course aims to help participants establish a spiritual framework from which to enter the high holidays. Prepare…
Spiritual Accounting: Elul Learning Circle
Doppelt Base Andersonville (ANVL) Chicago, IL, United StatesSpiritually prepare for the High Holidays with us! This is a 3-part series that will explore themes of Teshuva, repentance,…
A Widow’s Strength: Hadas Loewenstern’s Journey of Courage and Inspiration
Fraida-Cameron Chabad Center of Wilmette Old Glenview Road, Wilmette, Illinois, United StatesThere are moments that leave us speechless, tragedies that shake the very foundations of our world. Hadas Loewenstern knows this…
Post-Shabbat Mincha Class with Jacob Cytryn
Anshe Emet Synagogue 3751 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL, United StatesIn these text-based classes, we will explore the halachic and philosophical themes of Sukkot focusing on Lulav, Sukkah, and Simcha.…
Seudah Shlishit/Elul Learning, text study, singing till Havdallah
Hyde Park - message for addressBaci will be leading the HP Moishe House community in learning (topic TBD), followed by dinner! SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH Where:…
2024 Intergenerational Brunch
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center 9603 Woods Drive, Skokie, IL, United StatesPlease join Holocaust Survivors and their families for brunch. All ages are welcome! Registration includes: Brunch Docent-led Museum Tour Virtual…
Navigating a season of judgment and reckoning: How do we handle disruption and disunity this High Holiday and election season?
Mercaz South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesThis discussion will help us find clarity and vision as we stand on the doorstep of the High Holidays and…
Heroines & Chagim: High Holiday Edition
Virtual/Zoom - link provided after registrationThere are so many incredible women throughout Jewish text — it’s time to dig deep and learn some more. Join…
Shofar Factory
Sulzer Regional Library North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesThe Shofar Factory is coming to Lincoln Square! Interactive and engaging for all ages, the Shofar Factory is a multi-sensory educational experience. Learn…
Conversation with Congressman Brad Schneider
Am Shalom 840 Vernon Avenue, Glencoe, Illinois, United StatesPlease join Rabbi Steve for a conversation with our very own Congressman Brad Schneider. Registration is required. Brad Schneider is currently…
Community Days After Dark: Comedic Actresses in The Golden Age of Cinema
Virtual/Zoom - link provided after registrationLaughing Ladies: Legendary Women of American Comedy with Jo Ann Tufo Comedic Actresses in The Golden Age of Cinema This…
Fall 2024 LEADS
Are you looking to expand your circle of friends and connect with like-minded individuals in the Chicago area? Whether you’re…
Connecting the Expecting | Cohort 40
Anshe Emet Synagogue 3751 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL, United StatesExpectant parents at similar stages of life will gather to socialize, share resources and discuss issues pertaining to being pregnant…
JRC’s Spiritual Preparation for the High Holidays After a Difficult Year
Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation - JRC 303 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, Illinois, United StatesIndoors at JRC, no tickets required After this year of trauma, pain, loss, and challenge, how do we prepare ourselves…
The Place of All Possibility: Chicago Book Talk and Signing with Rabbi Adina Allen
SketchPad 4411 N Ravenswood Ave Suite 300, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin Rabbi Adina Allen in conversation with Dan Libenson for an eye-and-heart-opening exploration of “The Place of All Possibility: Cultivating Creativity…
The Art of the Holidays: Biblical Stories Viewed Through The Lens of Rembrandt
Anshe Emet Synagogue 3751 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe stories of Abraham and Isaac, Hannah and Samuel, and Jonah are part of our holiday experience. Over the years…
Spiritual Accounting: Elul Learning Circle
Doppelt Base Andersonville (ANVL) Chicago, IL, United StatesSpiritually prepare for the High Holidays with us! This is a 3-part series that will explore themes of Teshuva, repentance,…
Elul Learning Series: A Dive into Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
Base Logan Square (LGSQ) (Exact address provided after event registration), Chicago, IL, United StatesThis two-part Elul learning series dives into the meaning of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur and their relationship to teshuvah,…
Anshe Emet Men’s Club Presents: Men, Meat & Midrash with Milt’s
Anshe Emet Synagogue 3751 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL, United StatesWe find ourselves on Rabbi Nachman’s Narrow Bridge, striving to find a place where we do not fear as we…
Genesis (Bereshit) Part II – The Story of the First Jewish Family – 10 week online course
Virtual/Zoom - link provided after registrationTake a journey through the heartwarming and heartbreaking stories of the first Jewish family as told in Bereshit/Genesis. Over ten…
Living the Hebrew Calendar: A Learning Circle
Doppelt Base Andersonville (ANVL) Chicago, IL, United StatesIn partnership with Rav Jonathan’s friends at IYUN, we’re excited to bring back Living the Hebrew Calendar to Base! This…
On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World
Base Lincoln Park (LNCLN) West Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us for a pre-High Holiday reading of Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg's 'On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic…