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Daily Life in Israel: An IAC Sponsored Adult Learning Series

By |2021-06-09T12:39:40-05:00April 23, 2021|

This spring, the Israel Action Committee (IAC) is sponsoring “Daily Lives in Israel,” a series of special Adult Learning sessions devoted to highlighting the day-to-day issues central to life in Israel. We invite you to check them out below! Meet Orin Hefetz, Israel Emissary for JNF Monday, April 26th

Contact Your Senators About Gun Sale Background Checks

By |2021-04-22T16:47:43-05:00April 22, 2021|

Since 1994, over 3.5 million gun sales have been blocked to violent criminals and other prohibited people because of a background check. However, federal law requires a background check on a prospective gun buyer only when a seller is a licensed gun dealer, leaving all other sales—such as gun sales

Contact Your Senator Regarding the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act

By |2021-04-22T15:31:29-05:00April 22, 2021|

Since last spring, attention has turned to lawmakers regarding the growing demand from across the nation for meaningful changes to policing. In response, Congress passed H.R. 1280: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.  The legislation would ban chokeholds and end qualified immunity for law enforcement — the legal protection

COVID-19 Advisory Letter – April 2021

By |2021-04-14T19:11:08-05:00April 14, 2021|

Dear Fellow Congregants,  The COVID-19 Advisory Task Force met this week and reviewed our current operating procedures, along with data from the CDC and Illinois Public Health. As of April 13, we are maintaining the same practices and procedures that were put in place in early March. Click here for the specific details. We continue to keep Pikuach Nefesh, the preservation

Lake County’s Federal Emergency Rental Assistance (FERA)

By |2021-04-05T09:37:38-05:00April 5, 2021|

The Lake County Federal Emergency Rental Assistance (FERA) Program provides rent and utility assistance for eligible households financially impacted by COVID-19. If you pay rent in Lake County and have experienced a COVID-related financial hardship, you can get help paying your rent or utility bills, click here to view the informational

Exciting News About the Next Director of Congregational Learning

By |2021-04-01T12:01:59-05:00April 1, 2021|

Dear Friends, Very shortly after Dr. Anne Lidsky announced her plans to retire, we were able to form an exceptional Search Committee to find her successor. This committee was chaired by our own Ross Wolfson, whose expertise in Human Resources was indispensable. The committee had representation from our teachers, our

Nominating Committee Report

By |2021-04-05T08:37:50-05:00March 29, 2021|

April 4, 2021 To the Members of Temple Jeremiah: Please be advised that the Nominating Committee, having been duly appointed under Article V, Section 2 of the by-laws of Temple Jeremiah, has nominated the following slate of officers and directors to be voted upon at the Annual Meeting scheduled

Jeremiah Buddies Passover Crafts and Activities

By |2021-03-25T17:34:39-05:00March 25, 2021|

We miss you Jeremiah Buddies! In an effort to connect (until we can gather together in-person again) we are putting together monthly activity bags and videos for all of you to enjoy. To receive the bags and video links simply sign up here. This month, the Buddies Bag will

Contact Your Legisators About Gun Safety and Anti-Asian Racism

By |2021-03-25T11:12:24-05:00March 25, 2021|

Every year, almost 40,000 Americans die as victims of gun violence. We have seen this reality first-hand these past few days, when ten people were killed at a grocery store in Boulder, CO, and eight people, six of whom were of Asian descent, were killed at three different spas in

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