It has been our custom on the High Holidays, for congregants to give the congregation a short presentation on some topic of interest — this year, Tikkun Olam, Repairing My Little Corner of the World. Jerry Shnay, a journalist and long time member of the congregation gave us his thoughts.
Jerry Shnay
I sometimes think all [...]
The temple office will be closed on Thursday, November 27 ? Thanksgiving Day,
Each year our congregation participates in the Homewood - Flossmoor Interfaith Thanksgiving Service. This year the service, always the evening before Thanksgiving, will begin at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, November 26 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 17951 Dixie Highway, Homewood. Local clergy and H-F High School Viking Choir will participate.
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This evening’s Erev Shabbat Service, led by Rabbi Dreyfus, will begin at 7:30 pm. The Adult Choir will provide the evening’s music.
After services, an adult education program will feature Julia Parzen, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Center for Neighborhood Technology and Advisor to Mayor Daley’s Climate Action Plan committee. Ms. Parzen will answer [...]
Adult Education Shabbat - Friday, November 21, 7:30 p.m.
Join us for a stimulating discussion, What is Sustainability? What does it mean for Chicago and our region? Our speaker, Julia Parzen, is Chairperson of the Board of Direc’ors of Center for Neighborhood Technology and Advisor to Mayor Daley’s Climate Action Plan committee.
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Rabbi Dreyfus and the regular lunch bunch will meet Thursday, November 20 at 12:15 to enjoy a brown bag lunch — drinks and dessert provided - and discuss the latest edition of Reform Judaism Magazine
Rabbi, Regular or not, all are welcome.
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Jewel-Osco Shop & Share ? November 17, 18 & 19. This is a great way to support BYBS you shop for Thanksgiving. Coupons are available in the foyer. Please take a few extra for friends and neighbors.
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SWIFT (South West Interfaith Team) ? Interfaith Dinner - Jewish, Muslim and Christian Perspectives; ?How Our Faiths View Our Responsibilities Towards the Environment?, Sunday, November 16, at the Orland Park Prayer Center Mosque, 16530 S. 104th Ave., Orland Park. [...]
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Got Shabbat? - bring your children, grandchildren, and friends to this family friendly shabbat celebration at the Anita M. Stone JCC on Saturday, November 15 from 4:00 ? 5:30 p.m. Samantha?s Amazing Animals will be the special [...]
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