Sunday, December 1, 2019: Yoga. From 9 - 10am chill out with the Sisterhood every Sunday morning for an hour-long weekly yoga class. Marcy Kreiter will lead you through meditation, stretching and strength-building poses. BYOM (bring your own mat) and props. $5 donation is requested, in advance or at the door.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019: CHUSY Giving Tuesday Event (Grades 9-12). Volunteer with fellow CHUSY members at Feed My Starving Children in Libertyville from 6 - 7:30pm. RSVP link here (carpooling available in the RSVP link).
Wednesday mornings, December 4: Rabbi Crane’s morning Adult Ed Class, Introduction to Talmud. Join us at 10am to explore the Babylonian Talmud as a literary work, a historical phenomenon and the foundation of rabbinic Judaism. More dates to follow.
Sunday, December 8, 2019: Hanukkah Happiness: Latke Of Fun! (Youth Group Day 2). A wonderful program for students in grades K - 8. We'll meet from 12 - 1:30 for improv, Hannukah gift making, and a delicious Hannukah inspired meal. Looking forward to seeing everyone! RSVP before 12/2- Free. 12/3 or after $5/child. RSVP here.
Sunday, December 8, 2019: Movie Day (BHUSY (Grades 9-12), Youth Group Day 2). Come to the Youth Lounge from 12:00 - 1:30pm for a movie day! We'll provide a FREE lunch (dairy), movie snacks and FUN! This program is free, but bring tzedakah money to bid on what movie to watch. RSVP here.
Sunday, December 8, 2019: Men's Club Food for Thought Breakfast. Join us at 9:45 am for a discussion with Ira J. Chasnoff, M.D. about protecting your teens from the Internet's false promises, rewards and friendships. For breakfast sponsorships, contact Jeff Roth at 847-256-0398.
Friday, December 13, 2019: Scholar-in-Residence Dinner. After Friday night services, come to SPAK for a delicious dinner and a great presentation by Barry Scott Wimpfheimer, Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Law at Northwestern. He'll be talking about Charity in the Talmud: Economics, Ethics and the Experience of Doing Good. Dinner is $28 per Adult, $15 per Child and $75 for the Family Maximum. RSVP here.
Saturday, December 14, 2019: Scholar-in-Residence Afternoon Presentation. After Kiddush, let's listen to Professor Barry Wimpfheimer talk about Does God Have a Place in Jewish Law? This should start around 1pm.
Saturday, December 14, 2019: BHUSY Dessert Hop. Join BHUSY (grades 9-12) from 7:15 - 10:30pm as we gallivant in the city on a party bus trying out the best desserts! $20 if RSVP by 12/2; $25 after that and at the door. RSVP here.
Saturday, December 14, 2019: Families with Littles Havdalah and Hanukkah Celebration. Come to BHBE at 5:30pm for dinner, crafts, candle lighting, and a wonderful magic show! Free and open to the community! RSVP here.
Saturday, December 14, 7:30 pm, BHBE Film Festival. Three short comedies, “Blinker,” “The Sweater” and “Welcome and our Condolences.” Sat., Jan. 11, 2020, 7:30pm, “Into the Arms of Strangers” and Sat., Feb. 22, 2020, 7:30pm, “The Syrian Bride.”
Sunday, December 15, 2019: The Light of Song. This year's annual BHBE Hanukkah Celebration will feature a latke bar, gelt fish, songs & candles. Plus a micro play ("A Charlie Brown Hanukkah") and a special multigenerational musical happening! 5:00 - 6:30 pm in the Men's Club.
