The Rissman Kol Ami Collection, in partnership with the Esperanto Society of Chicago and the Polish Ministry of Culture, will host this traveling exhibit celebrating the 100th anniversary of the death of Dr. Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof, a Jewish ophthalmologist from Poland who created Esperanto, the most successful constructed language in the world. The exhibit will be on display October 16-28. For more information, exhibit hours, and to RSVP for the wine & cheese reception, contact Marcie Eskin at meskin@nssbethel.org or…
Find out more »The NSS Beth El Writer’s Beit Midrash will meet every other Wednesday morning in the Maxwell Abbell Library. All fiction, non-fiction, poetry, memoir, and essay writers (published or not yet published) are welcome for discussions, exercises, camaraderie, and critique. Contact Rachel Kamin at rkamin@nssbethel.org or (847) 926-7902 for more information. Summer 2018: July 11 July 25 August 8 August 22 Fall 2018: October 3 October 17 October 31
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What do you want to see, do, hear, taste, create, and learn? An evening of idea generation facilitated by Wendi Ezgur. Join us to brainstorm ideas for activities and events that you the Women of Beth El, are excited about and want to participate in! RSVP by Friday, 10/12/18 to NSSBethElSisterhoood@gmail.com. Meet in the NSS Beth El Library. Enjoy creative snacks and beverages.
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Shalom Orzach will be giving the D’var Torah and a post-kiddush presentation on: Belonging or Believing: A Core Challenge Facing the Jewish Community AND The “State” of the Jews: A Review of the Challenges of our Disparate Communities. Shalom Orzach is a senior educator and consultant for the iCenter, and serves on faculty for the Foundation for Jewish Camp. Prior, he served as the AVI CHAI Project Director and Director of Education in the Shlichut and Israel Fellows unit for the Jewish…
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Men's Club Democratic Candidate Town Hall Sunday, October 21 - 10:00 am Come for a great discussion and an opportunity to ask your questions directly to the candidates of your choice. Attending this forum so far will be: Congressman Brad Schneider, State Senator Julie Morrison and Congressman Brad Schneider, State Senator Julie Morrison candidates for State Rep. Bob Morgan, Lake County Treasurer, Holly Kim, and Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg. This event is open to the entire synagogue and the public. If you…
Find out more »Teen Midrasha Sunday, October 28 - 5:00 pm Calling all teens! Join us as we pilot a program that will give Jewish teens (8th -12th grades) an opportunity to meet, hang-out, and learn together. This first gathering will include social activity, dinner, learning, and a social action project. Sponsored by Moriah Congregation, Congregation B’nai Tikvah, and North Suburban Synagogue Beth El. These three synagogues will combine their high school programs by the fall of 2019. RSVP by clicking…
Find out more »The NSS Beth El Writer’s Beit Midrash will meet every other Wednesday morning in the Maxwell Abbell Library. All fiction, non-fiction, poetry, memoir, and essay writers (published or not yet published) are welcome for discussions, exercises, camaraderie, and critique. Contact Rachel Kamin at rkamin@nssbethel.org or (847) 926-7902 for more information. Summer 2018: July 11 July 25 August 8 August 22 Fall 2018: October 3 October 17 October 31
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Following the 6:15 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Service join us as we kick off our celebration weekend honoring Bryna and Rabbi Vernon Kurtz. Rabbi David David Golinkin will be our special guest lecturer throughout the weekend. We hope you will attend the Shabbat Dinner. Please RSVP on the form below.
Find out more »Rabbi David Golinkin is President of The Schechter Institutes, Inc. and President Emeritus of the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies. For twenty years he served as Chair of the Va’ad Halakhah (Law Committee) of the Rabbinical Assembly which gives halakhic guidance to the Masorti Movement in Israel. He is the founder and director of the Institute of Applied Halakhah at Schechter and also directs the Center for Women in Jewish Law. Rabbi Professor Golinkin made Aliyah in 1972, earning a…
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5:00 pm – Cocktails and Hors D’oeuvres 6:00 pm Dinner Every family will receive a complimentary copy of Mort Steinberg’s new book Tradition by the Lake: A Historical Outline of North Suburban Synagogue Beth El Entertainment Keepsake Tribute Program/Ad Book Great food, wonderful conversation and heartwarming tributes Click here for more information and to register for the event.
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