This year’s PurimSpiel will be presented on Sunday, March 12, 2006 at 7:00 PM. Our show will feature parodies of George Gershwin’s music and (mostly) Ira Gershwin’s words, and is still in writing. The show will be presented in a concert / cabaret style, with limited movement and no dancing required. (Well…maybe [...]
This evening’s Erev Shabbat Service will begin at 6:15 PM
Arnie Bernstein will lead the service.
Tomorrow’s Shabbat morning’s service will be conducted by Michael Miller, and will begin at 10:00 AM.
The parasha is Va’era, Exodus 6:2—9:35
The Jews in Goshen are in bad shape. G-d guides and encourages Moses to begin negotiations with Pharoh, but then makes [...]
This evening’s ErevShabbat Family Service will begin at 7:30 PM
Kids with January birthdays will be blessed.
Tomorrow’s Shabbat morning’s service will be conducted by Fawn Gottlieb, and will begin at 10:00 AM.
The parasha is Sh’mot, Exodus 1:1 - 6:1.
We begin reading the second book of the Torah, Exodus. (Sh’mot in Hebrew), [...]
Special Adult Education Program at BYBS
Thursday, January 19, 2006 at 7:30 pm
Carol V. Davis is a professor and a poet. Her poems have appeared in Commentary, Midstream, Tikkun and Lilith, among others and in anthologies, including Nice Jewish Girls and Lifecycles: Jewish Women on Life Passages and Personal Milestones. Her first book was Letters From [...]
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Mark your Calendars
BYBS Sisterhood invites you to a Tu B’Shevat Seder
Come join us for an exciting and spiritual journey to celebrate the birthday of trees, the changing of seasons, and the seasonal harvest! The seder will be held on Sunday, February 12, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at the temple.
To respond, call Debby Levinson at [...]
The Flossmoor Public Library will explore Jewish literature and culture through the lens of the humanities, with scholar-led discussions on books with a common theme “Demons, Golem and Dybbuks.” Melissa Weininger, from the University fo Chicago, will be the program scholar.
This month’s program is on Wednesday, January 18 at 7:00 p.m. in the Library’s Helen [...]
Continue reading about Melissa Weininger on “Demons, Golem and Dybbuks.”
Sisterhood Board Meeting is scheduled for Sunday, January 15 at 10:00AM at the Temple.
Erev Shabbat Services, this evening will begin at 8:00 PM, and will be led by members of the Choir.
Tomorrow’s Shabbat Morning Services, conducted by David Epstein, will begin at 10:00 AM.
In this week’s parasha,Va-y’chi, Genesis 47:28–50:26, we conclude the Joseph arc and the first book of the Torah, with the reconcilliation of Jacob and [...]
We were saddened to hear of Nancy’s death. Nancy served the congregation as a teacher for many years.
Our condolences to the family.
Obituary, and a guest book, on the Tribune.
Welcome to congregation B’nai Yehuda Beth Sholom’s new adventure in membership communications. For non-members, BYBS is a congregation located in Homewood, IL , affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism. (www.urj.org) We’ll be using the Blog to provide timely information on all aspects of congregational life, from services to meetings, to schools [...]
