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New Testament from a Jewish Perspective: a Study Group

Interested in reading the New Testament from a Jewish perspective? Join the member-led study group that meets weekly on Zoom, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. to learn together, both through reading the NT (using the Jewish Annotated New Testament, edited by Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler) and other supplemental material. No teacher, just curious folks occasionally willing […]

Weekday Minyan via Zoom

Weekday Minyan via Zoom

Zoom

Join us weekly for a Tuesday Ma'ariv minyan and service. Our service lasts twenty minutes and we will say Kaddish. Come join us! Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/540635846 Meeting ID: 540 635 846 Call-in: 1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)

JRC Immigration Platform Engagement Meeting

Zoom

Every year, the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR) proposes potential statewide immigration justice campaigns, and tries to engage as many members of the community as possible in selecting which campaigns to prioritize in the coming year. At this meeting, we will offer a presentation on the campaign options, with opportunities to discuss […]

Weekly Torah Study via Zoom

Weekly Torah Study via Zoom

Zoom

Dive into the weekly Torah portion! Study in English, no experience necessary. Bring a TaNaKh or Hebrew Bible or commentary if you have one.  Led by the JRC Clergy or a JRC Lay Leader each week *NEW LINK* Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89789773296?pwd=Q2oxMDRpazVGZXA0T0xteHE1c3BnUT09 Meeting ID: 897 8977 3296 Passcode: 405397 Dial by your location +1 312 626 […]

Community Conversation About Safety at JRC To Be Rescheduled

JRC Main Sanctuary 303 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL, United States

This event will be rescheduled JRC’s Safety Committee will host a community conversation about potential approaches to safety at JRC. This conversation will draw on findings from JRC’s April Safety Survey, and will explore the merits of continuing to hire off duty Evanston Police officers, training JRC volunteers in de-escalation, and consider other ideas. The […]

Choir Rehearsal

Choir Rehearsal

JRC Main Sanctuary 303 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL, United States

JRC's Adult Choir rehearses in our 3rd floor sanctuary. JRC has three opportunities to get involved in choir. Our Adult, Children, and Family choirs are all under the direction of JRC member, Danny Wallenberg. Anyone who enjoys singing can join! Contact Danny at choir@jrctogether.org. More information about JRC's choirs can be found on our website.

JRC’s Lakefront Shabbat

JRC’s Final Lakefront Shabbat of the Summer: Welcome Back Rabbi Rachel Weiss

Elliot Park 1051 Lakeshore Blvd, Evanston, IL, United States

6pm Picnic | 7pm Service We are excited to welcome back Rabbi Rachel Weiss after a restorative summer sabbatical. Together, Rabbi Rachel and Cantor Howard will lead our final Lakefront Shabbat of the summer. Lakefront Shabbat is the way JRC celebrates summer! Join us each Friday night for a musical, communal Shabbat in nature. Bring […]

Kehillah

Kehillah Opening Day

JRC 303 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL, United States

Kehillah, JRC’s religious school, supports learners of all ages & abilities in cultivating joy & resilience by teaching sacred practices & values. Our Shabbat-based program is infused with joy, allowing us to experience Shabbat together as a multi-generational community, while our Kehillah learners engage in a project-based curriculum. On the first day of Kehillah, we'll […]

JRC Minyan via Zoom

JRC Lay-Led Multi-Access Minyan

JRC Small Sanctuary 303 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL, United States

Join the JRC Minyan through the Shabbat Shaharit (morning services) at 10:00am this Saturday at JRC and via Zoom. This service includes a Torah reading, interactive d’var, and public reciting of the Kaddish. Please join us afterwards for a potluck oneg luncheon. Shabbat Vehagim The Zoom link for this service can be found in JRC’s weekly […]

Kehillah potluck lunch

JRC Social Hall 303 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL, United States

After Kehillah's first session of the year, join us for a vegetarian potluck lunch! Bring some fruits or veggies, a side dish, some bagels, or a dessert! Click here to sign up.

Shofar Blowing Workshop

JRC Main Sanctuary 303 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL, United States

Interested in learning about shofar blowing? New to blowing shofar? Want to learn the notes of the shofar calls? Interested in becoming one of our High Holy Day bleaters? Stan Cohn will be leading a shofar blowing workshop on September 7 right after the Community Oneg. He’ll help you become a shofar blower in no […]

JRC Book Group: The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz

Zoom

Join the engaging conversation with your JRC community! JRC’s Book Group meets on the second Sunday of every month over Zoom. All are welcome! This month’s book is: The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89044305909?pwd=MDNTYk1BZ3hMeWtyUzBFVU9ocEpsUT09 Meeting ID: 890 4430 5909 Passcode: 352842