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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On November 9 at 4:00 pm, BYBS will honor the memory of the 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht, the November 9 / 10 1938 very well planned pogrom directed against the Jews and their property in Nazi Germany. From big cities to small communities windows were broken, 25,000 - 30,000 were arrest and deported to [...]
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Over the next three weeks B’nai Yehuda Beth Sholom, Congregation Am Echad, Temple Anshe Sholom and the Jewish Healing Network of Chicago. will present a program designed to help you feel more comfortable and knowledgeable when visiting people who are sick. Topics include “do’s and don’ts” of visiting, emotional support, Jewish resources, and confidentiality.
The program [...]
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Life Source Blood Drive – Sunday, October 19, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. in the BYBS Social Hall.
There is a shortage of blood at the blood banks right now! Volunteers are needed to call donors and to assist at the blood drive. Call Peter DuBrow at 708-748-5450 or e-mail peterdubrow@sbcglobal.net to volunteer.
Today is World Food Day, commemorated to bring attention to the millions of people around the globe who do not have enough to eat. The current financial crisis has made matters worse for too many. Reports from around the world say that the number of hungry children, women and men has increased, and help [...]
Keynote speakers Rabbi Lawrence Kushner, widely regarded as one of the most creative religious writers in America and Rabbi David Saperstein, Director and Counsel for the Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism will bookend the Chicago area Consultation on Conscience, “Moving from Ideas to Action.” The event will be from 10:30 am to 5:30 pm, April [...]
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Presented by the Anita Stone [...]
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Join JUF for an advocacy and fundraising event on behalf of the Israel Emergency Campaign
7:30 p.m. Dessert Reception at Temple Anshe Sholom A Beth Torah,
20820 South Western Avenue, Olympia Fields, Illinois
The speaker will be Gil Tamari who is the Washington bureau chief from Israel Channel 1 and Kol Yisrael. An IDF soldier who was [...]
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Blood Drive at BYBS - Do an important mitzvah and save a life! Donate blood! Sunday, April 23, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm at BYBS. To volunteer to help or to make an appointment, call Peter DuBrow 708-748-5450.
Sunday, February 12
1:00-6:00 PM
Beth Emet the Free Synagogue
1224 Dempster, Evanston, Illinois
Featuring:
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky
Danny Siegel
Rabbi Marla J. Feldman
Workshops
Stem Cell Research
Patriot Act & Other Legislative Issues
Affordable Housing
Separation of Church and State
Grandparents for Social Action
Habitat for Humanity
4:50-6:00 PM - Congregational Sharing -
Taking Our Next Steps Together
Our goal for this consultation is to better understand today’s social
action issues, [...]
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