Archive: July 2024

The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902 – Howard Schickler

Posted on July 29, 2024

Monday, July 29 @ 6:30 pm – via ZOOM, facilitated by Howard Schickler Our next stop on our Random Walk is the Lower East Side of Manhattan in 1902. If you are interested in receiving supplemental materials related to this topic, please let Howard know by clicking here. hschickler@sbcglobal.net The price of Kosher meat rose overnight by 50% and the women of […]

Ice Cream Shabbat!

Posted on August 9, 2024

Friday, August 9 @ 5:15 pm – 6:00 pm – Please join your Am Yisrael family for an ice cream truck event at the synagogue. Let’s cool off, socialize, reconnect with fellow congregants and SJS families, meet new friends, and bring in Shabbat with some delicious ice cream and songs. Everyone is welcome, and Shabbat service attendees are encouraged to come a few minutes early […]

Tisha B’Av

Posted on August 12, 2024

Monday, August 12 @ 7:30 pm – Tisha B’Av commemorates the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem and the subsequent exile of the Jews from the Land of Israel. The day also commemorates other tragedies which occurred on the same day. It is a fast day and is regarded as the saddest day on the Jewish calendar. Due to […]

Chicago Dogs Baseball Game

Posted on August 25, 2024

Sunday, August 25 @ 3:00 pm – Join your Am Yisrael family for a kid-friendly Chicago Dogs vs. Lake County Dockhounds baseball game at Impact Field, 9850 Balmoral Ave, Rosemont, IL, on Sunday, August 25. Feel free to invite your non-member friends! The game begins at 3:00 p.m. Kindly RSVP: http://evite.me/yydRedMsGF Tickets are $12 per person (free for children 2 and under). […]

Friday Night Services in Our Courtyard

Posted on September 13, 2024

Friday, September 13 @ 6:00 pm – We celebrate summer by moving our Friday night services outside.  We will daven in our beautiful courtyard, under the tent.  We will continue to do so through the summer months, as the weather permits. Please join us for this lovely way to welcome Shabbat.  Services will also be available via livestream.

Women’s Network Opening Event — Sweets for the New Year

Posted on September 15, 2024

Sunday, September 15 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm –

View our Magen David Adom Ambulance

Posted on September 22, 2024

Sunday, September 22 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm –

High Holy Days 5785

Posted on October 2, 2024

Wednesday, October 2 – Saturday, October 12 @ 12:00 am – Rosh Hashanah: Wed. Oct. 2 at 6:00 p.m. (AY) Thurs. Oct. 3 at 9:15 a.m. (NSC) Fri. Oct. 4 at 9:15 a.m. (NSC) Yom Kippur: Fri. Oct. 11 at 5:45 p.m. (NSC) Sat. Oct. 12 at 9:15 a.m. (NSC) From Cantor Rosenblatt: Dear Friends, Over the past year, I had the privilege of learning and […]

Simchat Torah

Posted on October 16, 2024

Wednesday, October 16 – Thursday, October 24 @ 5:30 pm – Join us for services:   Erev Simchat Torah – Wed. Oct 23 – 6:45 p.m.  Simchat Torah morning including Yizkor – Thurs. Oct. 24 at 9:30 a.m.  Yizkor will take place some time between 9:30 a.m. and 10:15 a.m.    

Steak in the Sukkah!

Posted on October 21, 2024

Monday, October 21 @ 6:30 pm – Join us for Steak in the Sukkah! Great steaks followed by Monday Night Football. Monday, Oct. 21 at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $42 for one steak and sides.  Space is limited so please respond as soon as possible, but no later than Oct. 13.  Late reservations will be wait-listed. Click here to make your reservations […]