“Take to heart these instructions with which I charge you this day. Impress them upon your children. Recite them when you stay at home and when you are away, when you lie down and when you rise up.” (Deuteronomy 6:5-7)

SundaySun, 26 OctOctober, 2025

 

 

JK-2nd Grade Junior Congregation and Consecration

Sunday, Oct 26th 11:15a to 11:50aNew JK-2nd grade students and their families are invited to celebrate the start of their children’s Jewish education with a sweet Consecration ceremony with our clergy, which will take place during our Junior Congregation service.

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WednesdayWed, 29 OctOctober, 2025

 

 

Men's Collective

Wednesday, Oct 29th 5:00p to 6:15pThe Men's Collective is a safe, supportive space where men can openly explore their lived experiences, share insights, and engage in honest dialogue about the journey of modern masculinity in the context of Reform Judaism. This small group of up to 15 participants will meet to discuss topics ranging from navigating relationships and parenthood to leadership, building community, and living with purpose.

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SundaySun, 9 NovNovember, 2025

 

 

Rabbi Conover Parent Class: Helping Your Kids Build Jewish Pride And Resilience Through Family Stories

Sunday, Nov 9th 9:30a to 10:30aJoin Rabbi Conover for a thoughtful and timely discussion about building your kids' inner strength and resources to confront antisemitism. Parents of all ages are invited.

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SundaySun, 9 NovNovember, 2025

 

 

7th Grade Family Field Trip to The Ark

Sunday, Nov 9th 10:00a to 11:30aAt the end of our Thanksgiving Canned Food Drive for The Ark, we will launch our first 7th grade special program and field trip of the year. We will learn about the amazing work The Ark does in the community and help stock their food pantry. We highly encourage 7th grade parents to join us! You must wear comfortable, close-toed shoes to participate.

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WednesdayWed, 19 NovNovember, 2025

 

 

Men's Collective

Wednesday, Nov 19th 5:00p to 6:15pThe Men's Collective is a safe, supportive space where men can openly explore their lived experiences, share insights, and engage in honest dialogue about the journey of modern masculinity in the context of Reform Judaism. This small group of up to 15 participants will meet to discuss topics ranging from navigating relationships and parenthood to leadership, building community, and living with purpose.

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WednesdayWed, 10 DecDecember, 2025

 

 

Men's Collective

Wednesday, Dec 10th 5:00p to 6:15pThe Men's Collective is a safe, supportive space where men can openly explore their lived experiences, share insights, and engage in honest dialogue about the journey of modern masculinity in the context of Reform Judaism. This small group of up to 15 participants will meet to discuss topics ranging from navigating relationships and parenthood to leadership, building community, and living with purpose.

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Mishpacha Family Education

Family involvement and participation are integral parts of our Religious School program. This demonstrate that Jewish commitment and involvement are lifelong endeavors, and that the family is the cornerstone of Jewish living.  

Opportunities for families include: 

• Family Learning Programs: parent-child learning days including field trips to Westlawn Cemetery, Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, and various hands-on learning opportunities 
• Shabbat Mishpacha Friday evening services, followed by festive family dinners, crafts, and social justice projects
• JK-2nd Grade Junior Congregation monthly on Sundays during Religious School 
• Consecration of new students in JK-2nd Grade - this year on a Sunday during Religious School 
• Family holiday celebrations on Sundays, including our Chanukah Festival and the Purim Carnival 
• Graduation Shabbat, celebrating our 12th Grade Crown Family High School Senior Seminar participants and Madrichim (teacher assistants) 

Questions? Contact lorikramer@sholomchicago.org.