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We are NSCI.
We affirm that everyone is a stakeholder and community matters.
We understand that Judaism has something to offer everyone.
We nourish our deep roots. We grow. We believe in the possible.
We value diversity. We are young and young at heart.
We are NSCI.
Sermon of the week
Did you miss the sermon from Friday night's Kabbalat Shabbat service? Don't fret because you can watch the sermon of the week right here!
As we celebrated the Installation Shabbat service for Cantor Ross Wolman, Cantor Wolman's mentor Rabbi Mari Chernow delivered an inspiring and heartfelt sermon offering reflective insights about our new cantor and, with the Torah portion in mind, how sacred partnerships work best.
Upcoming events
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Monday ,
NovNovember 24 , 2025Greatest Hits of the Talmud Fall 2025
Monday, Nov 24th 1:00p to 2:00p
Join Rabbi Geffen in studying a selection of the most well-known or important sugiyot (talmudic discussions) scattered throughout a variety of talmudic tractates. No experience necessary. Texts will be provided. -
Monday ,
NovNovember 24 , 2025Adult B'nei Mitzvah Class
Monday, Nov 24th 6:30p to 8:30p
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Friday ,
NovNovember 28 , 2025"NSCI's Annual College Shabbat" Kabbalat Shabbat Service
Friday, Nov 28th 6:15p to 7:15p
Our Annual College Shabbat service features NSCI college students sharing their stories of being Jewish on campus. This year’s speakers will be: Noa Polish, Senior at Scripps College; Spencer Nguyen, Junior at University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana; and Allie Woldenberg, Senior at University of Wisconsin, Madison -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 29 , 2025Shabbat Morning Minyan In Person and on stream
Saturday, Nov 29th 9:30a to 11:00a
youth education
Jewish education that’s inspiring, enlightening, thought-provoking, powerful, and even fun. We create a unique environment to bring forth the vibrancy of our faith. Come see how choice, hands-on learning, progressive education, and teaching to the individual fuels our one-of-a-kind experience.
For more information, call Dr. Roberta Goodman at the Goodman Center for Jewish Education at 847.835.7258.

Sun, November 23 2025
3 Kislev 5786

Rabbi Ryan Daniels 


