Message from Mr. Sherman In an effort to streamline communication, I am trying something new this week. I am placing all of the RSVP requests in this Limmud E-Newsletter. Doodle.com is a great resource for signing up for times for conferences or for me to preview Torah readings (sometimes for food items to bring in),… Read More
Eighth Week: SMFP 10/25, SJS Sun. 10/26 & Wed. 10/29
Message from Mr. Sherman Our first SMFP (Shabbat Morning Family Programming) is taking place this Shabbat, October 25th. Mazal Tov to Mackenzie Ball, Sarah Mae Levy, Alyssa Miller, Rachel Miller, Naomi Szmuilowicz and Nate Szmuilowicz, who will be chanting Torah in the library/resource room. Mazal Tov to Derek Ball, Rebecca Jacobson and Sean Levy who… Read More
Seventh Week: SJS Sun. 10/19 & Wed. 10/22
Message from Mr. Sherman Services this evening begin at 6:00 p.m. Today, Wednesday, Oct. 15th, our schedule is moved back one hour, as we begin SJS at 5:15 p.m. and will complete our festivities at 7:15 p.m., being cognizant of our younger students bedtimes and looking forward to the biggest gathering for Simchat Torah ever!… Read More
My Eulogy for my colleague and friend, Judy Grossbard z”l
Eulogy for Judy Grossbard, z”l Delivered Sunday, October 12, 2014 When I moved to the northern suburbs of Chicago in 2010, one of the first people I met was Judy Grossbard. I immediately gravitated to her, since I knew I found a passionate Jewish Educator. I was blessed to be a shared member of a… Read More
Sixth Week: SJS Sun. 10/12 & Wed. 10/15
Message from Mr. Sherman I look forward to seeing many of you this evening for services that begin at 5:30 p.m. We look forward to celebrating Sukkot in our beautiful sukkah in the courtyard. Also, if you haven’t RSVPed for the “Parents Night Out” Sukkah party at Tami and Randy Horton’s home please email them… Read More
Fifth Week: SJS Sun. 10/5 & Wed. 10/8
Message from Mr. Sherman It has been fantastic to see the SJS classes in action! New and improved curricula, creative, energized Teachers and Madrichim focusing on the best of the past and lots of new concepts and modes of teaching. I look forward to leading Kol Nidre Family services tonight and Yom Kippur Family… Read More