Temple Chai , of Long Grove, officially joined with Temple Beth-El (TBE) of Northbrook at a “Welcome Home Event” on Aug. 27 at TBE before the Jewish high holiday of Rosh Hashana .
Right, Stephen Hart of Glenview, Rabbi Emeritus of Temple Chai of Long Grove, holds the torah in the Bernard “Bob” Brown Sanctuary on Aug. 27, 2023 at Temple Beth-El in Northbrook.Temple Chai officially joined with Temple Beth-El of Northbrook at a “Welcome Home Event” on Aug. 27 at TBE before the Jewish high holiday of Rosh Hashana which celebrates the new year.
“We opened our doors so that the Temple Chai community at large had a place where they could come together.” Alison Lewin of Skokie, executive director of Temple Chai, said the timing was right, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic years. “It’s been heartbreaking for a lot of our members to say goodbye to an independent Temple Chai, but we’ve also seen a renewed energy and invigoration.“And this infusion of energy and enthusiasm is incredibly exciting,” Lewin added. “We have a combined 200 years of congregational history amongst all of us so now we get to write the next chapter.
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