Rosh Chodesh Elul
Start of month of Elul on the Hebrew calendar
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Rosh Hashana LaBehemot
New Year for Tithing Animals
Rosh Chodesh Elul
Start of month of Elul on the Hebrew calendar
Leil Selichot
Prayers for forgiveness in preparation for the High Holidays
Erev Rosh Hashana
The Jewish New Year
Rosh Hashana 5784
The Jewish New Year
Rosh Hashana II
The Jewish New Year
Tzom Gedaliah
Fast of the Seventh Month
Shabbat Shuva
Shabbat that falls between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur (Shabbat of Returning)
How Jewish is Democracy?
SketchPad Chicago 4411 N. Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesOur ancestors probably knew the word "democracy" before they heard the word "Judaism." Today many American Jews regard these two philosophies as non-negotiable values. From ancient rabbinic courts to the Knesset (Parliament) in the modern State of Israel, Jewish communities have put different democratic experiments to the test. In an age when so many Americans and Israelis fear for the stability of democracy, what […]
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Disabilities in the World of the Rabbis
858 W Wrightwood Avenue Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60614 858 W Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesFor as long as there have been humans, we have been differently abled from one another. Come explore texts from different times and places when different rabbis and Jewish laypeople made revolutionary decisions about the treatment of people with disabilities. In assessing these parts of our history, we will learn more about what the evolving Jewish tradition teaches us about our responsibilities towards individuals […]
Rabbi Rank as Guest Teacher at Kehillat Shalom
Ezra-Habonim, The Niles Township Jewish Congregation 4500 Dempster St, Skokie, IL, United StatesRabbi Jonah Rank, Rosh Yeshivah of Hebrew Seminary, will be delivering the Shabbat morning sermon at Kehillat Shalom on January 27, 2024. Services begin at 9:45 AM and meet in the chapel at Ezra-Habonim, The Niles Township Jewish Congregation.