Welcome to North Suburban Synagogue Beth El

Hazzan Jacob Sandler Starts Sunday, January 23, 4:00 pm on Zoom The Choral Torah: Five Books in Four Parts, published by The Cantors Assembly, is a new collection of 54 choral pieces corresponding to each week’s parashah. Our Beth El Choral Torah Chapter will examine, study, and learn to sing selections from this work – Continue Reading »

Meet author Joshua Henkin at 7:00 pm followed by the book discussion of his new novel Morningside Heights after evening Minyan at 7:45pm. When Pru Steiner met and married Spence Robin, her dazzling young hotshot English professor at Columbia, she thought she knew what she was signing up for. But thirty years later, when Spence Continue Reading »

Join Rachel Kamin for an in-person discussion of Morningside Heights by Joshua Henkin, after Shabbat Kiddush. Copies of the book are available in the Abbell Library and from public libraries, as well as from local and online booksellers. New participants are always welcome! A minimum donation of $54 to the Torah Fund is requested.  Register Continue Reading »

All 2nd - 6th graders, and adult readers of all ages, are invited to discuss the classic 1951 novel, All-of-a-Kind Family, the first children’s book published by a mainstream publisher to feature Jewish characters. A lite lunch will be served and Jo Taylor Marshall, Sydney Taylor’s daughter, will zoom into our discussion! Winter break is Continue Reading »