As issues of social inequity and injustice, not to mention structural violence and dangers we read and hear about in the news become woven into the fabric of our daily […]
Drop-in nights are a place to unwind, engage with others and just be you. Come hang out, read a book, play a board game, chat it up, and enjoy FREE dinner! We'd love to see you and check in or just chill with you..so come on by Maggie's Place. Drop-in nights are your space to be you – […]
We've created a place for people who identify as men, from all walks of life, to connect over good conversation, learning and dialogue about their experiences. ManKind will meet monthly at Maggie's Place and then carry on at a local bar or brewery. This group is open to all men without regard to race, sexual orientation, disability or experience and will be co-lead by […]
As issues of social inequity and injustice, not to mention structural violence and dangers we read and hear about in the news become woven into the fabric of our daily […]
Kick back and Join us for a low-key guided discussion about parenting based on Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg's book "Nurture the Wow." (feel free to come in your pajamas!). We'll provide wine, cheese and […]
Join JCC Chicago 20s & 30s for the 7th Annual Shabbat on the Lake! The premier lakefront event of the summer for young adults. In its seventh year, Shabbat on […]
Join the JCC Chicago for a Shabbat street fair including Shabbat themed musical entertainment, crafts, face painting and so much more. Pack a picnic dinner and enjoy complimentary kosher dessert from […]
As issues of social inequity and injustice, not to mention structural violence and dangers we read and hear about in the news become woven into the fabric of our daily […]
Our signature services followed by the best darn vegetarian pot-luck anywhere (no nuts of any kind please- allergies abound). Last Friday nights at Anshe Emet Synagogue.
Destruction is one of the dominant themes of the Jewish holiday of Tisha B'av, which marks the loss of the First and Second Temples. But is destruction always a bad thing? As our texts tell us, destruction often sets the scene for acts of creation and regeneration. In this class we will explore the questions: […]