Saturday, October 11 @ 11:00 AM – Adult Sukkot Boozy Brunch in The Sukkah Saturday, October 11 11:00 AM Fulfill the commandment of dwelling in the Sukkah at Temple Beth El. The Boozy Brunch follows Yachad (in person Shabbat service) on Saturday, October 11, 11am. Brunch is catered by Platinum Dish and will include alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Don’t miss this opportunity to […]
Sunday, October 12 @ 11:30 AM – Family Sukkot Shake Party Lulav and Etrog Shakes, Pizza, Games, and Crafts! Sunday, October 12 11:30 AM – Special Sukkot Family Service in the Sanctuary 12:00 PM – Sukkot Shake Party on the Back Patio Open to the Community – No Charge For more information contact Lorry Black at
Friday, October 17 @ 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM – Challah Fun Factory October 17 Join us at 12:30 or 3:00 p.m. with your child(ren) to customize your own challah! Challah Braiding at ECC Pick-Up! Join us at ECC pick-up at 12:30 p.m. or 3:00 p.m. to braid, twist, and knot your own challah. Add your favorite toppings and take it home to bake in […]
Friday, October 17 @ 7:00 PM – SIMCHAT TORAH SHABBAT Rated [E] for Everyone Friday, October 17 7:00 PM (In-person,Virtual) Join us for Simchat Torah: Rated [E] for Everyone! Come celebrate the Torah in a joyful, family-friendly service. We’ll hear the very end and the very beginning of the Torah chanted, and then we’ll dance! Following services, enjoy a delicious Oneg generously […]
Tuesday, October 21 @ 7:00 PM – Those wishing to join via Zoom, contact Evangela Whitehorn-Dove at for the Zoom link. OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS In person attendance is encouraged.
Thursday, October 23 @ 12:30 PM – Beth Elders Senior Connection: presents Temple Beth El’s new accompanist, Joe Ballistreri Thursday, October 23 12:30 – 2:30 PM Join the Beth Elders Senior Connection for lunch and entertainment by Temple Beth El’s new accompanist, Joe Balistreri! Joe will share his amazing piano skills with us and tell us a little about his life and […]
Saturday, October 25 @ 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM – Namaste Kid-ish Club Tot Shabbat with Stacy Bishop Saturday, October 25 9:30 -11:00 AM NO CHARGE Shabbat songs Yoga session for kids and adults–bring your own mat or we will have extras! Challah and other snacks
Sunday, October 26 @ 12:00 PM – BETY 35 Franklin Cider Mill Sunday October 26, 2025 NOON – 1:30 pm For all TBE 3rd, 4th and 5th Graders We’ll start our journey at Temple for lunch, and then take a one-mile walk through hills and trees on our way to the cider mill. Along the path, we’ll complete a scavenger hunt with […]
Sunday, October 26 @ 12:00 PM – BETY K2 Sports Day Sunday October 26, 2025 NOON – 1:30 PM For all TBE Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Graders Come have a blast! We’ll enjoy lunch before playing a variety of different sports activities, team building exercises and games that get the kids moving. For more information and to RSVP contact Max Olson at […]
Wednesday, October 29 @ 7:00 PM – Join our Sisterhood for a powerful screening of “In Their Hands”, a PBS aired documentary about mass incarceration, the politics of parole and the fight for freedom. October 29 7:00 PM at TBE The evening features a panel discussion with Temple Beth El alumna Jennifer Soble, founder and CEO of Illinois Prison Project, Ronnie Carrasquillo […]
