Special Events
At Rodfei Zedek | In Our Community 
| Congregational Retreat
At Rodfei Zedek
- Annual Meeting of the Congregation
- Sunday, December 18, 2:00
Officers' and committees' reports
Election of officers and trustees for the coming year
Followed by our Chanukah Party at 3:00 p.m.
- Havdalah Hoedown
- Saturday, January 14
- Sisterhood Shabbat
- Saturday, February 11
Scholar-in-Residence, Emily Muskovitz Sweet, Executive Director of the Jewish Women's Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago, will speak about "Jewish Women's Philanthropy Today" at the kiddush lunch following services.
- Blood Drive
- Sunday, date tba, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
- Men's Club Shabbat
- Saturday, March 10
Rabbi Gertel speaks after kiddush lunch
- Jewish United Fund program
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In Our Community
* Asterisked programs * are sponsored by
the Hyde Park-Kenwood Council of Jewish Organizations
- *Sukkah Hop
- Sunday, October 16
- Jewish Community Centers of Chicago Benefit Event
- Saturday, November 12, at Navy Pier’s Grand Ballroom
- Hillel's Annual Latke-Hamantaschen Debate
- Tuesday, November 22, 7:30 p.m., at Mandel Hall, 1131 East 57th Street
- Community Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
- Thursday, November 24, 11:00 a.m., at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, 5850 South Woodlawn Avenue. Sponsored by the Hyde Park and Kenwood Interfaith Council and the University of Chicago.
- *Purim Carnival
- Sunday, March 4, 1:00-3:00 p.m., Hyde Park JCC
- Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School Benefit Dinner, honoring Rabbi Gertel
- Sunday, March 18, 5:00 p.m.
- *Yom HaShoah Memorial Service
- Wednesday, April 18, 8:00 p.m., at KAM-Isaiah Israel Congregation, 1100 East Hyde Park Boulevard