Past Events

Religious school will meet outside prior to the annual picnic.

Congregational picnic in the synagogue parking lot. Bring a non-dairy dish to share.

This event will take place virtually. We'll be viewing the film Lady Bird, which is available to watch on Netflix. If you'd prefer to watch the movie on your own and then join us for just the discussion portion, please plan to log in to our community Zoom link, available in the weekly email, at 8:40pm.

Machzor pickup for the High Holidays will be held in the synagogue parking lot.

This service will be held in person in the Garden of Shalom at Fairview Cemetery.

This year's Erev Rosh Hashanah service will be held online at our usual congregational Zoom link.

This service will be held online at our usual congregational Zoom link.

This service will be held in person at the Lucinda Avenue Bridge near the NIU School of Music. There will be no online option for this service. Please be aware of parking regulations and social distancing requirements.

This service will be held online at our usual congregational Zoom link.

This service will be held online at our usual congregational Zoom link.

This service will be held online at our usual congregational Zoom link.

This service will be held outdoors in the synagogue parking lot and will also be available online at our usual congregational Zoom link.

Gather outside the synagogue to assemble this year's sukkah. Decorating will follow immediately after assembly.

Religious school will meet in person, immediately following the the sukkah building/decorating event.

This event will happen via Zoom. Please contact the board president for the link.

This service (and lunch following) will take place (weather permitting) outdoors in the sukkah at the synagogue. The lunch will be a dairy potluck - please bring a dish to share that does not contain any meat or shellfish.

Religious school will take place immediately following the Sukkot service and potluck at the synagogue.

To celebrate Simchat Torah, we will watch a special symposium from Hebrew Union College with Dr. Adriane Leveen. This event will take place on Zoom; please contact Rabbi Adler for the link.

This service will be in person at the NIU Music Building. RSVPs are needed. Please contact Laurie Rodriguez with your RSVP.

This will be a dairy potluck - no meat or shellfish, please - held at the synagogue.

We will discuss the book The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem by Sarit Yishai-Levi. Whether you have read the whole book, a few chapters, or none at all, you are welcome to attend. The discussion will take place on Zoom. Please contact the education chair with questions.

This service will take place outdoors at the synagogue. Please bring your own lawn chairs if possible.

Religious school will take place immediately after the Shabbat service. Please bring your own dinner.