2012 RETREAT VIDEO NOW ON YOUTUBE

 OUR FIRST REGION VIDEO ON YOUTUBE: Photos weaved into a montage with music provided by Cantor Steven Stoehr of Congregation Beth Shalom and the ShabbatTone Band.  Click the link and enjoy the show!  http://youtu.be/pLhN07Q4zuE  

2012 RETREAT PHOTOGRAPHS NOW ON FLICKr

2012 Photographs taken at the Retreat in Springfield are now on Flickr.  Have a few of the photos below. The rest are on our Flickr page. Just go to the link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/midwestregionfjmc/sets/72157629951143649/     Havdalah Brotherhood on Display at Retreat            

MAN OF THE YEAR PHOTOGRAPHS NOW AVAILABLE

Photographs of the Man of the Year held at Beth Hillel Congregation B’nai Emunah, Wilmette, IL are on line.             Click this link to the photos on flickr organized into a collection of 10 sets.  http://www.flickr.com/photos/midwestregionfjmc/collections/72157629412783757/ Photographs of the Man of the Year held at Shaare Zedek,  St. Louis, MO are […]

2012 Retreat: Featured Speaker and Pre-Reading Materials

Dr. Sarah Imhoff , Researcher on Judaism and Gender is the 2012 Retreat Featured Speaker Sarah Imhoff is currently Visiting Assistant Professor in the Borns Jewish Studies Program and Religious Studies Department at Indiana University. Her research explores Jewish identity in the American past and present with particular attention to masculinity and femininity.    Dr. […]

Man of the Year 2012: New Format, Lower Cost

A more convenient schedule, a lower cost and a new brunch format are among the improvements this year in an enhanced Men’s Club Man of the Year event, scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 19, 10:30 a.m. at BHCBE in Wilmette. Get the full story and learn how to sign up

2012 Men of the Year Announced

Ten men are being saluted as 2012 “Man of the Year” in their respective congregations throughout the Midwest Region of FJMC. Eight men will be saluted at the 2012 Man of the Year Brunch set for Sunday, Feb. 19 at Beth Hillel Congregation Bnai Emunah, Wilmette, Ill.

Men’s Club Events: What Are Your Ideas?

The World Wide Wrap, Yom Hashoah Candles and the Man of the Year event…just a few of the regionwide programs sponsored by FJMC. Are we doing everything we possibly could do? What are you thoughts on our current program of events? Where could we expand? Use the comment field below to sound off. (Reminder: Comments […]