Attend this annual event and learn more about Men’s Club, meet active members, and enjoy a delicious dinner with fine beverages. The Cost of dinner is $55 for Men’s Club members, before August 8th and $60 afterwards. Email nssbethelmensclub@gmail.com. or contact Steve Coven at (847)-274-8887 with questions.
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Catch the Joyful Spirit of Shabbat! Be our guest at a Kabbalat Shabbat on the Lake: en Provence. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres très bon prepared with a French Country flair by Chef Laura Frankel. A special children’s program and buffet will be available. Please pre-register your children to help us address allergies or special issues. A spirited prayer service for all will follow. RSVP to Elise Kline by Friday, August 28 at: ekline@nssbethel.org, or call (847) 432-8900. Please include the…
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Leah Polin will present: Great Jewish Women Who Have Made a Difference. Leah Polin, director of the Dawn Schuman Institute for Jewish Learning for nearly 25 years, is a well-respected lecturer on a wide array of Jewish topics. We will take a look at the lives and achievements of many remarkable yet generally unknown Jewish women who have made outstanding contributions in a variety of fields, including those below. Refreshments will be served. All members of the community are invited.…
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Forgiving the Unforgiveable with Rabbi Michael Schwab What do you do when someone does something emotionally hurtful that can’t be fixed? How do you forgive other people for things they did to someone else?
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Lecture (via webcast from Israel) Rabbi Dr. Mimi Feigelson from the Schechter Institutes Our High Holiday liturgy is replete with examples of a final reckoning and the idea of our own mortality. Reb Mimi Feigelson will present sources and questions intended to expose us to new ways of thinking about one of the most vitally important transitions in our lives – the end of life – and lead us to strengthen our commitment to living.
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Wine and Wisdom: Rosh HaShanah Seder in the home of Mort and Miriam Steinberg with Hazzan Ben Tisser Join Hazzan Tisser as he explores the tradition of a Rosh HaShanah Seder with great wine and appetizers and text study. (space is limited to first 20 participants).
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Exploring the work of writer and critic Howard Reich Howard Reich has written for the Chicago Tribune since 1978. He is an Emmy Award recipient and was named Chicago Journalist of the Year by the Chicago Journalists Association. He is the author of six books and the writer-producer of three documentary films. 8:00 pm Havdalah & Movie Prisoner of Her Past - After sixty years, Sonia’s childhood trauma returns as delusion. Her son, Chicago Tribune Jazz critic Howard Reich, pursues…
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Happy Yom Kippur? with Rabbi Alex Freedman Yom Kippur is often assumed to be a burden, but the Rabbis of the Talmud envisioned it as a gift. What might be joyous about Yom Kippur? How can we each get closer to achieving that state of mind?
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Join us for lunch in our beautiful Beth El Sukkah, then together we will walk across the street for delectable desserts in the sukkah of Hazzan Barbara and Phil Barnett (1232 Sheridan Rd.)We will also have a children's scavenger hunt! A discretionary contribution of $5.00 per person* would be appreciated. Children 12 years and under are free. RSVP by Monday, October 7 email Felicia Gross at fgross@nssbethel.org or call Ana Igornov at (847)926-7900. *Please drop off cash or check at…
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6:15 pm Young family program 6:45 pm Congregational dancing with the Torahs 7:00 pm Unwrapping of the Torah for all ages to see 8:30 pm Ice cream bar hosted by USY Join us for fun, singing, and dancing with the Torah, a Torah scavenger hunt, and ice cream!
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