Bnei Akiva of Chicago עם ישראל בארץ ישראל על פי תורת ישראל

We hope you had a wonderful Pesach!

This Shabbat snif is back! It will take place at 3:30. In Skokie, the chanichim will meet at the Lishka and then the madrichim will go with them to Timber Ridge Park for a special snif. Parents can pick the chanichim up at the Lishka at 5:00.

The Yom Ha'atzmaut Dinner is coming! It will be at Skokie Valley next Wednesday, May 7th. If you have not made reservations, please call the office or Yael as soon as possible. We will be celebrating 60 years of Israel! We will begin with mincha and then there will be a tekes Yom Hazikaron for Israeli soldiers. Next, we will daven Ma'ariv and Continue with dancing, food, and music! Rav Gedalia Dov Schwartz, the Av Bet Din, will be speaking. We hope to see you all there!

This Shabbat, minyan in Skokie will take place at 9:15 at the lishka.

Have a good Shabbat!

• Snif is back this week with a surprise! Be sure to join us.
  • Snif will be from 2:30-4:00.
  • Lincolnwood snif will be at the Gordon home, 6541 N. Central Park
• Don't forget about the new walking groups. Please drop your child off at one of the following locations at 2:10 and pick them up at 4:10.
  • Devonshire Park
  • Church & Hamlin
  • Pottawattami & Four Winds Way
• There will not be minyan in Skokie this week due to the ICJA boys shabbaton. KINS minyan will meet.
• Mibereishit this Saturday night, 75 minutes after shabbat, at the Lishka.
• The chevrayah alef shabbaton is coming up, February 2nd. More information to follow. Please contact Yael for more information at 847-909-0022.
• 11th grade shevet weekend will be February 15-16 in Toronto. Save the date!

• Bnei Akiva of Chicago welcomes the 9th from Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Columbus, Toronto, Detroit, and Chicago to the 9th shevet weekend in Skokie. We would like to thank Or Torah for all of the help.
• For reasons beyond our control, the Alef Shabbaton has been moved to February 3rd. It will be at KINS in West Rogers Park.
• Come join us at 6:20 on motzaei Shabbat for Mibereshit. We will be having a special Chanukah party at KINS this week.
• There is no Bnei Akiva minyan this Shabbat due to the shabbaton.
• Snif this Shabbat is from 2:30-4:00. We hope to see you there!

• We would like to remind everyone that there is a new system of walking groups in Skokie, departing from three locations. If you would like your children to be walked to and from snif by a madrich, please drop them off at one of the following three locations:

o Devonshire Park
o In front of the Lichtenstein home, 9103 Pottawattamie
o The corner of Church and Hamlin

Please bring your children to these locations between 2:10-2:15 and pick them up between 4:05-4:10. For further questions please contact Nava Weisberg at 312.636.3173