Congregation Beth Shalom

SHABBAT SERVICE
2021-11-19 19:30 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | online
This service will be held online, featuring the performance of an original midrash on Zelophchod’s daughters by the religious school.

RELIGIOUS SCHOOL
2021-11-19 16:00 - 17:00 | online
Please contact Rabbi Adler for the Zoom link.

BOOK BURIAL
2021-11-16 14:00 - 15:00 | Fairview Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
Please see a recent congregational email for more information about this event. It will be held regardless of weather in the Garden of Shalom at Fairview Cemetery.

CALENDAR MEETING
2021-11-15 19:00 - 20:30 | online
This board member meeting will be held virtually. Please contact Rabbi Adler for the link.

RELIGIOUS SCHOOL
2021-11-07 16:00 - 17:00 | online
Class will be held online. Please contact Rabbi Adler for the Zoom link.

SHABBAT MORNING SERVICE
2021-11-06 10:00 - 12:00 | NIJCC/CBS, 820 Russell Road, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
This service will be held in person.

ADULT EDUCATION
2021-11-04 19:30 - 21:00 | online
This Zoom event will focus on Reform Judaism and Halacha as part of an ongoing series on innovation in Jewish ritual. Please contact Rabbi Adler for more information.

SHABBAT SERVICE
2021-10-29 19:30 - 21:00 | online
This service is scheduled to take place online at this time, but more details are TBD.

RELIGIOUS SCHOOL
2021-10-29 17:00 - 18:00 | online
Religious school will meet on Zoom. Please contact Rabbi Adler for more details.

BOARD MEETING
2021-10-17 19:00 - 20:30 | online
This meeting will take place on Zoom. Please contact the board president for more information.

RELIGIOUS SCHOOL
2021-10-15 18:30 - 19:30 | NIJCC/CBS, 820 Russell Road, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
Religious school will take place immediately after the Shabbat service. Please bring your own dinner.

SHABBAT SERVICE
2021-10-15 17:30 - 18:30 | NIJCC/CBS, 820 Russell Road, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
This service will take place outdoors at the synagogue. Please bring your own lawn chairs if possible.

BOOK GROUP: THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF JERUSALEM
2021-10-07 19:00 - 20:30 | online
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.

SIMCHAT TORAH BAT MITZVAH POTLUCK LUNCH
2021-10-02 12:30 - 13:30 | NIJCC/CBS, 820 Russell Road, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
This will be a dairy potluck – no meat or shellfish, please – held at the synagogue.

SIMCHAT TORAH BAT MITZVAH
2021-10-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Music Building, Northern Illinois University School of Music, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
This service will be in person at the NIU Music Building. RSVPs are needed. Please contact Laurie Rodriguez with your RSVP.

SIMCHAT TORAH
2021-09-28 19:00 - 21:00 | online
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.

RELIGIOUS SCHOOL
2021-09-25 13:00 - 14:30 | NIJCC/CBS, 820 Russell Road, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
Religious school will take place immediately following the Sukkot service and potluck at the synagogue.

SUKKOT MORNING SERVICE AND LUNCH
2021-09-25 11:00 - 13:00 | NIJCC/CBS, 820 Russell Road, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
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.

BOARD MEETING
2021-09-19 19:00 - 20:30 | online
This event will happen via Zoom. Please contact the board president for the link.

RELIGIOUS SCHOOL
2021-09-19 11:00 - 12:30 | NIJCC/CBS, 820 Russell Road, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
Religious school will meet in person, immediately following the the sukkah building/decorating event.

SUKKAH BUILDING AND DECORATING
2021-09-19 08:30 - 11:00 | NIJCC/CBS, 820 Russell Road, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
Gather outside the synagogue to assemble this year’s sukkah. Decorating will follow immediately after assembly.

NEILAH, HAVDALAH, AND FINAL SHOFAR BLAST
2021-09-16 18:00 - 19:00 | NIJCC/CBS, 820 Russell Road, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
This service will be held outdoors in the synagogue parking lot and will also be available online at our usual congregational Zoom link.

YOM KIPPUR MORNING SERVICE
2021-09-16 09:30 - 11:00 | online
This service will be held online at our usual congregational Zoom link.

KOL NIDRE SERVICE
2021-09-15 18:30 - 20:00 | online

ROSH HASHANAH DAY 2 SERVICE AND DISCUSSION
2021-09-08 09:30 - 11:00 | online

TASHLICH SERVICE
2021-09-07 15:00 - 15:30 | Music Building, Northern Illinois University School of Music, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
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.

ROSH HASHANAH DAY 1 MORNING SERVICE
2021-09-07 09:30 - 11:00 | online

EREV ROSH HASHANAH
2021-09-06 19:30 - 21:00 | online
This year’s Erev Rosh Hashanah service will be held online at our usual congregational Zoom link.

KEVER AVOT MEMORIAL SERVICE
2021-09-06 13:00 - 14:00 | Fairview Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
This service will be held in person in the Garden of Shalom at Fairview Cemetery.

MACHZOR PICKUP
2021-09-06 11:00 - 12:00 | NIJCC/CBS, 820 Russell Road, DeKalb, IL, 60115, United States
Machzor pickup for the High Holidays will be held in the synagogue parking lot.
