2024-2025 SJS, Families w/Children & USY Calendar (revised 11-21-2024): Click here
Please click here to be added to populating Google Calendar.
Shabbat Dinner
You’re invited to a delightful Shabbat dinner at Am Yisrael on January 10thimmediately following our 6 p.m. Shabbat Services.
Enjoy a delicious meal and the warmth of community.
Please RSVP via this link by Thursday, January 2.
We look forward to sharing this special evening with you!
This Shabbat dinner is being co-sponsored by the Better Together Grant.
With Chanukah arriving later this month, we’re grateful for the early generosity of our community. Thank you to all the families who contributed to the Chanukah gelt fund. Your support allows us to express our appreciation to our dedicated teachers, madrichim, support staff, and building and grounds team. We will personally thank each contributor.
Please click here to learn more about Am Yisrael’s strong relationship with Family Promise and various ways you and/or your havurah can help in the very near future.
Please RSVP here
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
Please click here for details on this Am Yisrael project
The flyers below provide details about the upcoming CHUSY programs.
Please register for upcoming 2nd-7th Grade Undernighter here
Please register for 8th-12th Grade program here
Contact Howard Prager, Chair, Jewish Committee on Scouting, hprager@gmail.com
Please click here for Rabbi Newman Kamin’s class
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!
Please click here to access our photo & video collection for 2024-2025
Charlie Sherman, MAEd, CJE
Head of School
Am Yisrael Conservative Congregation
4 N. Happ Road
Northfield, IL 60093
847-708-1805 (mobile)
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