2024-2025 SJS, Families w/Children & USY Calendar (revised 11-12-2024): Click here
Please click here to be added to populating Google Calendar.
Here is a link to Amazon wish list for Ari’s mitzvah project.
Cantor Rosenblatt is participating in a Jewish Rock Radio concert in Evanston on November 17 at 4:30 p.m. You can register here
Torah Tots!
Sunday, December 15, 2024
9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m.
Each session is designed for 2, 3 and 4-year-olds accompanied by an adult.
Join us for an hour of fun, singing, storytelling, and crafts. Special Chanukah program. The program will include Havdalah.
Please RSVP here
Spread the word to your friends and family! Share this invitation on social media, via messaging. Torah Tots is sponsored by JBaby Chicago in partnership with JUF.
Family Shabbat
Saturday, December 14
6:00 p.m.-6:50 p.m.
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 Shabbat Service followed by Kiddush lunch. Kiddush lunch is being sponsored by Mr. Charlie Sherman and Mr. E. Marc Nevins in celebration for their 15 year collaboration.
Please RSVP here
Families with Young Children (0-4): Torah Tots Program: Link
School of Jewish Studies (SJS) Mission Statement, B’Yachad (Havurah) Program and Involvement of Jewish Day School Students:Link
Curriculum Overview and Learning Times: Link
Student Learning Highlights: Link
Featured Family & Intergenerational Programs & Services: Link
Family Shabbat Services: Link
Audios & Texts for Tefillah Practice: Link
Growing Spotify Playlist of SJS Musical Tefillah: Link
For over 60 years, USY has provided Jewish teens with transformative travel experiences, opening their eyes to new places, different ways of life, and some of the world’s most spectacular sights. Please click here for more information abut USY Summer Program 2025 and all things USY.
Please click here for Rabbi Newman Kamin’s class
Please click here for Cantor Rosenblatt Sings
Please click here for information on No Shame U
Craft Group Invitation
Calling those interested in learning more about the Craft Group! The Women’s Network of Am Yisrael meets on Thursday mornings from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM in the synagogue alcove.
If you’re interested in joining, please text SJS Omanut (Art) Teacher Sheila Serota at 847-712-5532.
We hope to see you there!
Charlie Sherman, MAEd, CJE
Head of School
Am Yisrael Conservative Congregation
4 N. Happ Road
Northfield, IL 60093
847-708-1805 (mobile)
*Please note that I will not view and respond to emails on Mondays and over Shabbat (Friday evening to Saturday evening). Thank you for your understanding.
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