Sunday, May 21 @ 12:00 am – 3:00 pm – Click on the category below to learn more about the items, register and place your bid. If you have trouble navigating or registering, contact our Executive Director, Nancy Holab Nevins at nhnevins@amyisrael.org Please note that you will be required to set up an account in order to place a bid. This account is not the […]
Sunday, May 21 @ 12:00 am – 3:00 pm – Click on the items below to learn more about them, register and place your bid. If you have trouble navigating or registering, contact our Executive Director, Nancy Holab Nevins at nhnevins@amyisrael.org Please note that you will be required to set up an account in order to place a bid. This account is not the same […]
Sunday, May 21 @ 12:00 pm – In person on our synagogue grounds, starting at 12:00 p.m. Join us as we celebrate our entire community with a picnic. Activities for all ages, food for purchase, a fun way to spend time as a community and to enjoy the weather! Rain or shine…outdoors, weather permitting, indoors if the weather doesn’t cooperate. We will […]
Sunday, May 21 – Monday, May 22 @ 8:00 pm – The following items are still available on a “buy it now” basis. Last chance for some great items. Click on the item to buy it now. The sale ends at 8:00 p.m. on Mon. May 22. https://www.amyisrael.org/product/porchlight-theatre-tickets-4-to-earnest-shackleton-loves-me/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/white-sox-tickets-2-wed-may-31-vs-angels-2/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/learn-to-play-canasta-3/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/chinese-letter-opener-and-magnifying-glass-2/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/wilson-reading-system-lessons-5-taught-by-natasha-bodansky-2/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/lovely-gold-necklace/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/sports-items-2/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/wedgwood-frog-service-plate/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/german-pitcher-bembel-and-two-matching-glasses-2/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/childrens-art-activity-with-sheila-serota-2/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/edinburgh-crystal-vase/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/residential-real-estate-closing-2/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/seder-plate-2/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/chanukiah-and-dreidel-2/ https://www.amyisrael.org/product/royal-worcester-plate-set-of-two-2/
Thursday, May 25 – Saturday, May 27 @ 7:00 pm – Community-wide Tikun Leil Shavuot – Thurs. May 25, 7:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. at Am Shalom Join a host of Chicagoland synagogues to celebrate the festival of Shavuot, commemorating the giving of the Torah. For this year’s spiritual and musical journey, we welcome the Jerusalem-based Nigunim Ensemble featuring Cantor-Rabbi Shani Ben Or and Boaz Dorot. […]
Monday, June 5 @ 6:30 pm – via Zoom. Visit our secure website to access the link. Howard Schickler will be facilitating a viewing of the 2016 film “Doing Jewish: A Story from Ghana”. Howard will be gathering materials about the emergence and re-emrgence of Judaism among the peoples of Africa and their efforts to create ties to other Jews worldwide. If […]
Thursday, June 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm – Join us for a barbeque and our Annual Meeting. Outgoing President, Aaron Tam will recap the past year. We will thank our outgoing officers and Board members and welcome our incoming officers and Board members. Weather permitting we will enjoy a barbeque in our tented courtyard. Advance registration is required.
Sunday, June 25 @ 5:00 pm – The evening will start at a congregant’s home, where we will all gather together for appetizers. Then we will break off into smaller pre-assigned groups that will go to individual congregants’ homes for the dinner course. Following that, we will come together again, as a large group at another congregant’s home for dessert, created by […]
Tuesday, July 18 – Tuesday, July 25 @ 12:00 am – Some members of the congregation have expressed additional interest in helping others beyond what the congregation is already doing. A specific need has been identified to help our own community. Some of the SJS families are having trouble providing transportation for their children to SJS on Wednesdays for the 4:15 p.m. start time. We are […]
Friday, July 21 – Saturday, July 22 @ 6:00 pm – 12:00 pm – We are blessed to have two amazing Cantors leading our davenning for the next year. This great opportunity lends itself to many diverse services and programs. We will begin by welcoming Cantor Rosenblatt as she leads our Shabbat services and Sunday minyan on July 21, 22 and 23. In addition to welcoming Cantor Rosenblatt, we […]