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Thursday ,
AugAugust 7 , 2025

Choosing Life Chair Yoga
Thursday, Aug 7th 1:30p to 2:30p
Choosing Life: Weekly Chair Yoga Series 🌿 Move. Breathe. Thrive. 🌿 Join us for a chair yoga series, where each week a unique facilitator will guide us in gentle movement, breathwork, and mindfulness—all from the comfort of a chair! Whether you're new to yoga or looking for a way to stay active in a supportive environment, this series is for you. 🪑 Hybrid Event – Join us in person or online! 📍 Location: Shir Hadash 🗓 Thursdays, 1:30–2:30 PM Each week, a different skilled facilitator will bring their unique approach to chair yoga, exploring themes of resilience, gratitude, inner strength, and renewal.
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Friday ,
AugAugust 8 , 2025

Soft Landings: A Shabbat Nachamu Experience - Zoom
Friday, Aug 8th 7:30p to 9:30p
Music, Rest, and Gentle Consolation Featuring the songs of Rabbi David Zeller: After Tisha B'Av, come rest in a soft landing place — Shabbat Nachamu, the Shabbat that catches us after grief. An evening of calming melodies, gentle prayers, and a reminder that healing starts with simply being together.
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Saturday ,
AugAugust 9 , 2025

Tu B'Av Cacao Seder & Havdalah (in person)
Shabbat, Aug 9th 7:30p to 9:00p
Celebrate Tu B’Av—the Jewish festival of love—with a Cacao ceremony and Havdalah. We’ll share cacao, songs, and stories of connection as we welcome a new week with open hearts. Come solo, with friends, or someone special—everyone’s part of the circle. **Location changed to Shir Hadash!**
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Sunday ,
AugAugust 10 , 2025

Exec Board Meeting - Hybrid
Sunday, Aug 10th 11:00a to 1:00p

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Tuesday ,
AugAugust 12 , 2025

Summer Lunch Bunch
Tuesday, Aug 12th 10:00a to 12:00p
Come meet new friends! Pack a lunch and play inside our playroom or go outside to the local park.
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Tuesday ,
AugAugust 12 , 2025

Conversational Hebrew Class
Tuesday, Aug 12th 7:00p to 7:30p
Learn vocabulary, simple phrases and everyday conversation starters with Forouz to enhance your Hebrew speaking skills with a review every week.
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Thursday ,
AugAugust 14 , 2025

Choosing Life Chair Yoga
Thursday, Aug 14th 1:30p to 2:30p
Choosing Life: Weekly Chair Yoga Series 🌿 Move. Breathe. Thrive. 🌿 Join us for a chair yoga series, where each week a unique facilitator will guide us in gentle movement, breathwork, and mindfulness—all from the comfort of a chair! Whether you're new to yoga or looking for a way to stay active in a supportive environment, this series is for you. 🪑 Hybrid Event – Join us in person or online! 📍 Location: Shir Hadash 🗓 Thursdays, 1:30–2:30 PM Each week, a different skilled facilitator will bring their unique approach to chair yoga, exploring themes of resilience, gratitude, inner strength, and renewal.
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Friday ,
AugAugust 15 , 2025

Shabbat Remix Service featuring Musical Artist Leah Shoshanah - Hybrid
Friday, Aug 15th 7:30p to 9:00p
Enjoy a Shabbat service for all ages led by Rabbi Schachar Orenstein! We will close the week and welcome Shabbat together as a community, with added original music from guest artist and local singer-songwriter Leah Shoshanah.
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Sunday ,
AugAugust 17 , 2025

Torah Yoga with Pnina Mazor
Sunday, Aug 17th 11:00a to 12:30p
Experience a unique blend of movement and meaning with Pnina Mazor, a longtime Jewish Studies teacher certified by Diane Bloomfield, the founder of Torah Yoga. Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for yoga and bring a yoga mat if you have one. No previous Torah Yoga experience is necessary — all are welcome!
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Tuesday ,
AugAugust 19 , 2025

Conversational Hebrew Class
Tuesday, Aug 19th 7:00p to 7:30p
Learn vocabulary, simple phrases and everyday conversation starters with Forouz to enhance your Hebrew speaking skills with a review every week.
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Wednesday ,
AugAugust 20 , 2025

Feed My Starving Children Interfaith Event
Wednesday, Aug 20th 5:00p to 7:00p
The Northwest Suburban Interfaith Council welcomes you to a food packing event at Feed My Starving Children, 742 E. Park Ave. in Libertyville. All are welcome, age 5 and over. Participants will hand-pack nutritious MannaPack meals specifically designed to assist in reversing and preventing malnutrition. Turn hunger into hope! To sign up, contact Shir Hadash's Interfaith Council representative Kristen Levit at kristen.levit@comcast.net with a subject line stating "FMSC Event 8-20."
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Thursday ,
AugAugust 21 , 2025

Choosing Life Chair Yoga
Thursday, Aug 21st 1:30p to 2:30p
Choosing Life: Weekly Chair Yoga Series 🌿 Move. Breathe. Thrive. 🌿 Join us for a chair yoga series, where each week a unique facilitator will guide us in gentle movement, breathwork, and mindfulness—all from the comfort of a chair! Whether you're new to yoga or looking for a way to stay active in a supportive environment, this series is for you. 🪑 Hybrid Event – Join us in person or online! 📍 Location: Shir Hadash 🗓 Thursdays, 1:30–2:30 PM Each week, a different skilled facilitator will bring their unique approach to chair yoga, exploring themes of resilience, gratitude, inner strength, and renewal.
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Thursday ,
AugAugust 21 , 2025

Book Club (offsite) - The Griffin Sisters' Greatest Hits by Jennifer Weiner
Thursday, Aug 21st 7:30p to 9:00p
Join us for a great conversation of our next "summer read!" RSVP for the in-person location & the Zoom link
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Saturday ,
AugAugust 23 , 2025

Turning & Tuning: Elul Torah Jam Session
Shabbat, Aug 23rd 10:00a to 11:30a
As summer winds down, we gather to welcome each other back — and to welcome in Elul, the month of reflection, return, and gentle awakening of the heart. Join us for an uplifting Torah Jam: a circle of song, shared text, and soulful improvisation. Together, we’ll open the gates of Elul with music, laughter, and community — reconnecting with each other and with what matters most. And join us afterwards for a potluck veggie/dairy kiddush lunch!
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Saturday ,
AugAugust 23 , 2025

Welcome Back Picnic
Shabbat, Aug 23rd 12:30p to 4:00p

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Tuesday ,
AugAugust 26 , 2025

Conversational Hebrew Class
Tuesday, Aug 26th 7:00p to 7:30p
Learn vocabulary, simple phrases and everyday conversation starters with Forouz to enhance your Hebrew speaking skills with a review every week.
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Thursday ,
AugAugust 28 , 2025

Choosing Life Chair Yoga
Thursday, Aug 28th 1:30p to 2:30p
Choosing Life: Weekly Chair Yoga Series 🌿 Move. Breathe. Thrive. 🌿 Join us for a chair yoga series, where each week a unique facilitator will guide us in gentle movement, breathwork, and mindfulness—all from the comfort of a chair! Whether you're new to yoga or looking for a way to stay active in a supportive environment, this series is for you. 🪑 Hybrid Event – Join us in person or online! 📍 Location: Shir Hadash 🗓 Thursdays, 1:30–2:30 PM Each week, a different skilled facilitator will bring their unique approach to chair yoga, exploring themes of resilience, gratitude, inner strength, and renewal.
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Monday ,
SepSeptember 1 , 2025

Office Closed
Monday, Sep 1st (All day)

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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 4 , 2025

Choosing Life Chair Yoga
Thursday, Sep 4th 1:30p to 2:30p
Choosing Life: Weekly Chair Yoga Series 🌿 Move. Breathe. Thrive. 🌿 Join us for a chair yoga series, where each week a unique facilitator will guide us in gentle movement, breathwork, and mindfulness—all from the comfort of a chair! Whether you're new to yoga or looking for a way to stay active in a supportive environment, this series is for you. 🪑 Hybrid Event – Join us in person or online! 📍 Location: Shir Hadash 🗓 Thursdays, 1:30–2:30 PM Each week, a different skilled facilitator will bring their unique approach to chair yoga, exploring themes of resilience, gratitude, inner strength, and renewal.
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Friday ,
SepSeptember 5 , 2025

Sacred Breath Shabbat Service - Hybrid
Friday, Sep 5th 7:30p to 9:00p
Join us for a Shabbat evening centered on the gift of breath and life itself. Through prayer, song, and guided breathing practices, we’ll open our hearts and find calm presence as we approach the High Holidays. The evening also features a moving SHED Talk (Shir Hadash TED Talk) by Jeff Justman, who will share his powerful journey through a lung transplant and the sacredness of every breath.
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