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Our ongoing, innovative adult education program features
outstanding lay and religious speakers,
our own rabbis, timely discussion groups and forums
on current events.
Our partnerships with the Dawn
Schuman Institute
and other organizations allow us to offer a wide range
of learning opportunities. For more information, please
contact the temple
office.

Torah Study
Every Saturday
9:00 - 10:00 am
Join our clergy and fellow congregants as we discuss the
weekly Torah portion.

Community Foundation for Jewish Education
Florence
Melton Adult Mini-School
A 30 week-course beginning Mondays, September 13,
2010
9:15 - 11:30 am or
7:15 - 9:30 pm
Sign up now for this outstanding two-year program offering
a comprehensive range of Jewish studies.

Rabbi's Reading Table
Selected Sundays
10:00 am
Next Date: September 26, 2010

Pulse of Our World: Our Rabbi
Reads the Headlines
Selected Sundays
10:00 am
Next Date: October 3, 2010

Lunch and Learn
Last Wednesday of the month on selected months
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Downtown Chicago
Next Date: October 27, 2010
This
group, led by Rabbi Cohen, enjoys lunch
while discussing Jewish-related topics at different locations
in downtown Chicago.
College News
Special Blessing for College Freshmen & Their
Families
Kabbalat Shabbat Service
Friday, July 16, 2010
6:00 pm Reception featuring the New Horizons Band
6:30 pm Service, followed by barbecue
During our worship service we will wish "a safe and
happy journey" to those about to become college freshmen
and their families. Click above to learn more.
College
Connection
Help us keep in touch with your college student. Click here to download a form so we can stay
connected and send your college student gifts and packages
on religious holidays and other times during the year.

Camp & College Scholarships
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Click here for Weekly
Religious School News.
Religious School is
held on Sunday - from 9:00 - 10:45 am
and from 11:15 am - 1:00 pm. Our children
are taught about the rich heritage, culture, history,
ethics and beliefs of our religion and people. Seventh,
eighth, and ninth grades have special schedules.
Hebrew School is offered
Monday or Wednesday afternoons from 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm. Those
students who elect to become a Bar or Bat Mitzvah are required
to complete a minimum of four years of Hebrew school as well
as fulfill additional reading and service projects.

2010/11 School Registration
School registration forms are now available on-line for
the coming school year. It's imperative you download both
forms in order to sign your children up for school.
Be sure to read all papers and complete all information
including payment options. Session I classes tend to fill
up quickly. Waiting may affect your preferred session/day
or class.

Calendar
Stay tuned for the 2010/11 calendars!
Religious School Resumes:
Sunday, September 12, 2010
Hebrew School Resumes:
Monday, September 13 & Wednesday, September 15, 2010
The new calendar will be out shortly. See Hebrew School Calendar and Religious
School Calendar for a look at the programs held during the 2009/10 year.

Confirmation
Confirmation is a year of intellectual and emotional examination
culminating in a reaffirmation of faith.

Post-Confirmation
Selected Sundays
10:15 - 11:15 am
Program resumes in Fall 2010
Temple Jeremiah offers "The
Best Darn Post-Confirmation Class Ever" to 11th and
12th graders. Stay tuned for information on
the 2010/11 school year.

School Closings
Click above to get information on days off and closings
due to inclement weather, holidays and special circumstances.

Welcome to the "Chants of a Lifetime"!
Attention: All Hebrew School students. You can listen to and
download the prayers that we are learning in school on to your Ipod.
Click above for a full list of songs for your grade level.

Nosh 'n Mingle
Mondays & Wednesdays (when Hebrew School is in session)
4:10 - 4:25 pm
Enjoy a complimentary snack time and reception in the
Youth Lounge.

Learn about the various social action activities in which
our children participate.

Help Wanted: Volunteers for Bagel Bar
The Bagel Bar needs help during Religious School hours.

Israel-Related Activities
Ta'am Yisrael: A Taste of Israel
Children entering 8th grade can take
part in a special trip to Israel annually. Learn about
the 2007 trip and the 2006
trip.
SKIP (Send-A-Kid-To-Israel-Partnership)
This special savings plan allows Chicago
area teens to visit Israel as part of their Jewish education.

Public
High School Hebrew Program
Did you know over 500 students are enrolled
in Hebrew in six Chicago area high schools?
Click above to learn the reasons why high schoolers
should take Hebrew in public high school.
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Tot
Shabbat
1st Friday of the month September through June
6:30 pm
Resumes:
September 3, 2010
Enjoy this special Shabbat program for preschoolers.
For further information, call Dr. Anne Lidsky at 847-441-0202
or email Anne.

Parent-Tot
Program
Sundays
Fall through Spring
9:00 am
Resumes:
October 3, 2010
This program is designed for children
entering kindergarten in fall 2011

Shabbat
Yeladim (formerly known as Torah for Tots)
Various Saturdays of the month October through
May
10:00 am
Resumes:
October 9, 2010
Stay tuned for the next program for preschoolers
through 3rd graders!

Sign Up to Receive Free Jewish-Content Books and Music
The PJ Library

Click here to subscribe
to an exciting program for your child, age six months to eight
years of age.

An Addition to our Temple
Jeremiah Facilities
Please visit:
The Center
for Learning Playground
Dedicated in Loving Memory of Julie Sorkin
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