Getting Ready B’nai Mitzvah dates are generally assigned to students in the fall of the 5th grade based on the student’s date of birth and family requests. Our 6th grade students and their parents participate in the B’nai Mitzvah seminar on select Sunday mornings during the 6th grade year. Students begin individual tutoring sessions with our B’nai...
This group meets weekly to study Biblical Jewish texts, ranging from the Torah through the Prophets and the writings. This lay-led group delves deeply into the meaning of the text, exploring the language, traditions, and historical contexts associated with these cornerstones of our tradition.
Temple Beth Israel offers a dynamic, structured program of Jewish learning for children from tots through high school. Our curriculum is dedicated to building community, developing an authentic Jewish identity and inspiring confidence in our students. Our school is committed to diversity and inclusivity and our students are inspired to learn and have conversations about...
Take advantage of this opportunity to study with Rabbi Marks from 10:00 to 11:30 am on select Tuesdays. The text will be Chapters of the Heart: Jewish Women Sharing the Torah of Our Lives by Rabbi Sue Levi Elwell.
Beginning in 3rd grade our students attend class on Wednesday afternoons and Sunday mornings. Our program expands to include modern Hebrew language. We believe that the Hebrew language is an important gateway to Jewish culture and thought. In addition to preparing our students for B’nai Mitzvah and to be competent participants in Jewish worship, we...
Koleynu is a diverse group of individuals who gather together each week to become one in song. We have members who have sung with our choir for years and we are adding new members all the time. Koleynu rehearses during the school year on Thursday evenings, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. We accompany Shabbat services...
As we are taught, on Shabbat we try to become attuned to holiness in time. Temple Beth Israel offers these varied, inspiring, joyful, and soulful Shabbat worship experiences so that we can share in that holiness together. All services can be accessed both in person in the Lorge Sanctuary or via our livestream. 1st Friday:...
Shabbat Morning Services Our weekly Shabbat Morning Services offer a blend of traditional prayer, nusach (musical themes), and contemporary melodies. It also includes a Torah service. This heimish (Yiddish for at home or comfortable) service offers those present the opportunity to volunteer for the service honors. This service begins at 10:30 am. B’nai Mitzvah at...
Shabbat Morning Services Our weekly Shabbat Morning Services offer a blend of traditional prayer, nusach (musical themes), and contemporary melodies. It also includes a Torah service. This heimish (Yiddish for at home or comfortable) service offers those present the opportunity to volunteer for the service honors. This service begins at 10:30 am. Virtual Shabbat –...
This group meets weekly to study Biblical Jewish texts, ranging from the Torah through the Prophets and the writings. This lay-led group delves deeply into the meaning of the text, exploring the language, traditions, and historical contexts associated with these cornerstones of our tradition.
Temple Beth Israel offers a dynamic, structured program of Jewish learning for children from tots through high school. Our curriculum is dedicated to building community, developing an authentic Jewish identity and inspiring confidence in our students. Our school is committed to diversity and inclusivity and our students are inspired to learn and have conversations about...
Take advantage of this opportunity to study with Rabbi Marks from 10:00 to 11:30 am on select Tuesdays. The text will be Chapters of the Heart: Jewish Women Sharing the Torah of Our Lives by Rabbi Sue Levi Elwell.
Beginning in 3rd grade our students attend class on Wednesday afternoons and Sunday mornings. Our program expands to include modern Hebrew language. We believe that the Hebrew language is an important gateway to Jewish culture and thought. In addition to preparing our students for B’nai Mitzvah and to be competent participants in Jewish worship, we...
Meeting monthly, the Temple Board discusses the issues of the day and provide guidance and leadership for the Congregation.
Meeting monthly, the Temple Board discusses the issues of the day and provide guidance and leadership for the Congregation.
Koleynu is a diverse group of individuals who gather together each week to become one in song. We have members who have sung with our choir for years and we are adding new members all the time. Koleynu rehearses during the school year on Thursday evenings, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. We accompany Shabbat services...
As we are taught, on Shabbat we try to become attuned to holiness in time. Temple Beth Israel offers these varied, inspiring, joyful, and soulful Shabbat worship experiences so that we can share in that holiness together. All services can be accessed both in person in the Lorge Sanctuary or via our livestream. 2nd Friday:...
Shabbat Morning Services Our weekly Shabbat Morning Services offer a blend of traditional prayer, nusach (musical themes), and contemporary melodies. It also includes a Torah service. This heimish (Yiddish for at home or comfortable) service offers those present the opportunity to volunteer for the service honors. This service begins at 10:30 am. B’nai Mitzvah at...
Shabbat Morning Services Our weekly Shabbat Morning Services offer a blend of traditional prayer, nusach (musical themes), and contemporary melodies. It also includes a Torah service. This heimish (Yiddish for at home or comfortable) service offers those present the opportunity to volunteer for the service honors. This service begins at 10:30 am. Virtual Shabbat –...
TBI 2022 Spring Gala A Taste of Tuscany Sunday, May 15, 2022 from 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. Temple Beth Israel, 3601 W. Dempster Street, Skokie An evening for the entire famiglia. Adults will enjoy a seated dinner of fine Italian cuisine, a wine grab, and dessert auction (silent/live). The Bambini (Children, ages...
This group meets weekly to study Biblical Jewish texts, ranging from the Torah through the Prophets and the writings. This lay-led group delves deeply into the meaning of the text, exploring the language, traditions, and historical contexts associated with these cornerstones of our tradition.
https://templebethisraelskokie.shulcloud.com/form/lunch-n-learn--may-2022 VIRTUAL - Lunch N' Learn with Debbie Zimelman, author and photographer of Women on the Front Lines Wednesday, May 18, 2022 12:00 p.m. FROM HOME Women on the Front Lines is the only book to explore the lives of women who serve in the combat units of the Israeli army. It is the culmination...
Join us for a special Spring edition of Shabbat in the Park at Lovelace Park, Evanston. At 5:30 we’ll have a short service for little kids, then 6:05 is the main service, followed by a picnic dinner at 6:00. Interested in having dinner waiting for you there: Schmaltz and Vinegar is back for May 20!...
Shabbat Morning Services Our weekly Shabbat Morning Services offer a blend of traditional prayer, nusach (musical themes), and contemporary melodies. It also includes a Torah service. This heimish (Yiddish for at home or comfortable) service offers those present the opportunity to volunteer for the service honors. This service begins at 10:30 am. Virtual Shabbat –...
Shabbat Morning Services Our weekly Shabbat Morning Services offer a blend of traditional prayer, nusach (musical themes), and contemporary melodies. It also includes a Torah service. This heimish (Yiddish for at home or comfortable) service offers those present the opportunity to volunteer for the service honors. This service begins at 10:30 am. B’nai Mitzvah at...
As we are taught, on Shabbat we try to become attuned to holiness in time. Temple Beth Israel offers these varied, inspiring, joyful, and soulful Shabbat worship experiences so that we can share in that holiness together. All services can be accessed both in person in the Lorge Sanctuary or via our livestream. 4th Friday:...
Shabbat Morning Services Our weekly Shabbat Morning Services offer a blend of traditional prayer, nusach (musical themes), and contemporary melodies. It also includes a Torah service. This heimish (Yiddish for at home or comfortable) service offers those present the opportunity to volunteer for the service honors. This service begins at 10:30 am. B’nai Mitzvah at...
Shabbat Morning Services Our weekly Shabbat Morning Services offer a blend of traditional prayer, nusach (musical themes), and contemporary melodies. It also includes a Torah service. This heimish (Yiddish for at home or comfortable) service offers those present the opportunity to volunteer for the service honors. This service begins at 10:30 am. Virtual Shabbat –...
Shabbat Morning Services Our weekly Shabbat Morning Services offer a blend of traditional prayer, nusach (musical themes), and contemporary melodies. It also includes a Torah service. This heimish (Yiddish for at home or comfortable) service offers those present the opportunity to volunteer for the service honors. This service begins at 10:30 am. B’nai Mitzvah at TBI When a student...
Enjoy Cheesecake and study with Rabbi Ari Hart and Rabbi Rachel Kaplan Marks! Let us know to save you a piece of Cheesecake by RSVPing here!