Sunday, May 5 @ 10:00 am – Rabbi David Ebstein was born and raised on the South Side of Chicago and then in Highland Park before making aliyah with his wife, Rena Magun, almost 30 years ago. They live in Jerusalem. He and Rena have 4 grown children and 3 little grandsons. On October 7, their son left his pregnant wife and […]
Sunday, May 5 @ 11:00 am – The program will include a presentation by our congregants Deborah Thorne and Jerry Esrig on their trip to Lippstadt, Germany and their ongoing relationship with this community concerning Holocaust commemoration.
Thursday, May 9 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Via zoom
Tuesday, May 14 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – During this unprecedented time for Israel, you are invited to celebrate the 76TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE with a flag raising ceremony, music from the Nova Music Festival, remarks from IDF soldiers (and more) at Daley Plaza. Join us to honor October 7 victims, hostages, and soldiers by bringing your own Israeli and American flags to […]
Tuesday, May 14 @ 7:00 pm – The event will be held at Am Shalom in Glencoe As Israel celebrates 76 years during this time of acute adversity, we invite you to come together in support of our Jewish State. Am Yisrael is a co-sponsor of this event. Join us to welcome and sing with Israeli star Achinoam Nini — the internationally […]
Wednesday, May 15 @ 6:30 pm – The next stop on our grand tour of Jewish History and Culture will be Fostate (Old Cairo), in the latter part of the 12th Century where Maimonides practiced medicine including in the court of Saladin, conqueror of Jerusalem. Howard will be searching for and sharing supplemental materials. If you would like to receive copies please […]
Sunday, June 2 @ 3:00 pm – We will begin in the sanctuary with a brief presentation, shortly after 3 p.m. After that, we will enjoy refreshments and each others’ company. There is no dress code. Parking will be available in our lot as well as New Trier’s. We do expect a large number of people, so please allow enough time to […]
Thursday, June 6 @ 11:00 am – 11:00 am Join Lynn’s family and our community to remember Lynn Steinberg. The family is providing lunch following the service. Please use the form below to respond to the memorial service so we have an accurate count for the food. In addition, the family will be sitting shiva later that day, from 6:00 p.m. until […]
Saturday, June 15 @ 10:15 am – Showcasing Am Yisrael’s vibrant community, Family Shabbat fosters meaningful interactions among families and strengthens community connections, while inspiring Jewish life and learning. We would be delighted if you and your loved ones also joined us for a family friendly kiddush lunch. In addition, some of our intergenerational Torah readers will be honored by receiving a […]
Thursday, June 20 @ 7:00 pm –