Chicago

Adas Yeshurun/Anshe Knesses Israel
An Orthodox synagogue located in the heart of West Rogers Park

Anshe Emet Synagogue
A Conservative synagogue committed to meeting the religious, educational, social, and cultural needs of its members

Anshe Sholom B’nai Israel Congregation
A Modern Orthodox congregation located in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago

Beshert
Makes introductions for jewish single professionals in the Chicago area

Beth Hillel Congregation Bnai Emunah
A Conservative synagogue located in Wilmette

Beth Shalom B’nai Zaken
An Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation serving the Israelite community

Beth Chaverim
A Humanistic Jewish community located in Deerfield

Board of Jewish Education of Metropolitan Chicago
Aims to nurture the continuity and quality of Jewish life through Jewish education, and to be a leader in implementing the vision of Jewish education

Central Synagogue
Traditional egalitarian Conservative congregation in Chicago

Chabad Jewish Center at the University of Chicago & Hyde Park
A home-away-from home for Jewish students at the University of Chicago

Chabad Northbrook
The Northbrook chapter of Chabad-Lubavitch

Chicago Jewish Funerals
A Jewish funeral home in Chicago

The Chicago Jewish Historical Society
Aims to discover, preserve, and share information about the Jewish experience in the Chicago area

Chicago Jewish News
A Jewish newspaper in Chicago

Chicago Peace Now
A Zionist organization that affirms the right of Israel to exist in peace and security as a democratic Jewish state

Chicago Sinai Congregation
A Reform synagogue which aims to foster the historic covenant with God, to "be a house of prayer for all people," and to be a "light unto the nations"

Community Foundation for Jewish Education of Metropolitan Chicago
Formed to better serve the educational needs of the Jewish community through the enhancement of formal and informal Jewish educational programs

Congregation Or Chadash
A Reform synagogue serving lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender/transsexual Jews, their families, friends and loved ones

Congregation Rodfei Zedek
A Conservative synagogue in Chicago

Congregation Shaare Tikvah B’nai Zion
A Conservative, egalitarian synagogue which is located on the north side of Chicago

Congregation Sha’arei Tzedek
An Orthodox synagogue in Chicago

Egalitarian Minyan of Rogers Park
A self-run organization that has no hired rabbinic, educational or clerical staff, and is run by its members for the benefit of its members

Emanuel Congregation
A Reform synagogue dedicated to Jewish worship, learning and community by its diverse membership of interfaith and interracial couples

Florerence Melton Adult Mini-School of Chicago–for Educators
A community-based school offering adults the opportunity to acquire Jewish literacy in an open, trans-denominational, intellectually stimulating learning environment.

Florence Melton Adult Mini-School of Chicago–Limud North Consortium
A community-based school offering adults the opportunity to acquire Jewish literacy in an open, trans-denominational, intellectually stimulating learning environment.

Greater Chicago Jewish Folk Arts Festival
An annual Jewish folk arts festival held in Chicago

Jewish Chicago HaMacom
A Chicago Jewish community site

Jewish Children’s Bureau of Chicago
Provides comprehensive services to children, adolescents and their families throughout metropolitan Chicago

Jewish Community Centers of Chicago
Social service agency with a wide array of contemporary life-enriching programs and services

Jewish Council on Urban Affairs
Combats poverty, racism, and anti-Semitism in partnership with Chicago’s diverse communities

Jewish Life of Chicago
Provides and helps Jews to learn about opportunities in the areas of socialization, professional networking, education, volunteerism and travel

Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation
A Reconstructionist congregation dedicated to infusing tradition with relevant meaning in continual exploration of Jewish life, in all its richness and diversity

Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago
Aims to serve as the central communal organization of the Chicago-area Jewish community

Jewish Vocational Service
Delivers a comprehensive selection of non-sectarian employment and training services

K.A.M. Isaiah Israel Congregation
A Reform synagogue in Chicago

Knesseth Israel of North Shore
An Orthodox synagogue in Chicago

Kol Hadash
A Humanistic synagogue located in Highland Park

Makom Shalom
A Jewish Renewal congregation that promotes spiritual growth and social responsibility

RussianJews.org

Contains articles and resources for Russian Jews as well as the website for the Heritage Russian Jewish Congregation in Chicago

Shir Hadash
A Reconstructionist congregation which seeksto create a fully participatory and caring community

Temple Menorah
A Reform synagogue which explores with its members ways of practicing Judaism that are meaningful and satisfying in today’s world

Temple Sholom of Chicago
A Reform synagogue which educates both young and old, presents lectures and programs of broad appeal, serves the disadvantaged in the community and helps those searching for new forms of worship and expression within Jewish heritage

Virtual Jewish Chicago
Provides information on Jewish events, websites, and organizations in Chicago

Yeshiva Migdal Torah
Offers classes, programs and symposiums in all aspects of Judaism, tailored to men and women of college age and older with little or no prior Jewish education
           

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