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Suburban North

Conservative
Congregation Bnai Emunah
9131 Niles Center Rd
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone # (847) 674-9292 E-mail laxmetr9@mail.idt.net

Fax (847) 674-9301

Web Site: http://www.bnaiemunah.org.

Rabbi Rabbi Michael Laxmeter:

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Conservative
Egalitarian Minyan of Congregation Bnai Emunah
9131 Niles Center Rd
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone # (847) 329-0105

E-mail egalminyan@aol.com .

Fax

Web Site: http://members.tripod.com/Egalitarian/

Rabbi Michael Laxmeter

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Conservative / Reconstructionist
Ezra Habonim-The Niles Township Jewish Congregation
4500 W. Dempster
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone # (847) 675-4141

Fax (847) 675-0327 E-mail scohn@condor.depaul.edu

Web Site: http://www.mcs.net/~chaver

Rabbi Neil Brief

Cantor Shlomo Shuster

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Conservative
Congregation Kol Emeth
5130 W. Touhy
Skokie, IL 60077

Phone # (847) 673-3370 E-mail

Fax (847) 673-3376 Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Barry Schecter

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Conservative
Mikdosh El Hagro Hebrew Center
303 Dodge
Evanston, IL 60202

Phone # (847) 328-9677 E-mail

Fax Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Morris Fishman

Cantor Yechiel Eckstein

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Conservative
North Suburban Synagogue Beth El
1175 Sheridan Rd
Highland Park, IL 60035

Phone # (847) 432-8900 E-mail nssbe@nssbethel.org

Web Site: http://www.nssbethel.org/

Fax (847) 432-9242

Rabbi Vernon H. Kurtz; Rabbi Jay Stein

Cantor Henry Rosenblum

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Conservative
Congregation Beit Haverim of Vernon Hills
P.O. Box 5309, 293 Oakwood Road
Vernon Hills, IL 60061-5309

Phone # (847) 247-8400 E-mail

Fax (847) 247-8463

Web Site: http://www.concentric.net/~Csw/beithaverim/

Rabbi Rabbi Edward H. Feldheim

Cantor Cantor Joel J. Resnick

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Conservative
Congregation Or Tikvah
Mailing address: 3567B Grand Avenue
Gurnee, IL 60031

Meeting at Woodland Middle School
7000 W. Washington
Gurnee, IL 60031

Phone # 847-856-1440 E-mail: ortikvah@manngroup.com

Fax: 847-263-0342 Web Site: http://www.ortikvah.org

Cantor: Gerald M. Schechter

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Reform
Congregation Or Shalom of Lake County
21 Hawthorn Parkway
Vernon Hills, IL 60061

Phone # (847) 362-1948 E-mail

Fax (847) 362-7348 Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Scott Looper

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Reform
Am Shalom
840 Vernon Av
Glencoe, IL 60022

Phone # (847) 835-4800 E-mail amshalom@aol.com

Fax (847) 835-5204

Web Site: http://www.adrade.com/amshalom/index.html

Rabbi Harold L. Kudan

Cantor Nancy Landsman

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Reform
Beth Emet The Free Synagogue
1224 W. Dempster
Evanston, IL 60202

Phone # (847) 869-4230 E-mail Office@BethEmet.org

Fax (847) 869-7830

Web Site: http://www.bethemet.org/index.html

Rabbi Peter S. Knobel; Rabbi Eleanor Smith

Cantor Jeffrey Klepper

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Reform
Congregation B'nai Torah Highland Park
2789 Oak St
Highland Park, IL 60035-1491

Phone # (847) 433-7100 E-mail jjrm1@aol.com

Fax (847) 432-3284

Web Site: http://www.highlandpark.org/bnaitora/

Rabbi Jonathan Magidovitch Associate Rabbi: Karyn Kedar

Cantors: Michael Davis Jerome Frazes

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Reform
Congregation Bene Shalom (Association of the Deaf)
4435 W. Oakton
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone # (847) 677-3330 E-mail

Fax (847) 674-0327 Web Site:

Rabbi Douglas H. Goldhammer

Cantor

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Reform
Congregation Hakafa
P.O. Box 409
Glencoe, IL 60022

Phone # (847) 835-0410 E-mail

Fax (847) 835-0527 Web Site:

Rabbi Robert J. Marx

Cantor Rabbi Rachel Mikva

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Reform
Temple Beth Israel
3601 W. Dempster
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone # (847) 675-0951 E-mail 661-6555@mcimail.com

Fax (847) 675-0960 Web Site:

Rabbi Michael A. Weinberg

Cantor

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Reform
Temple Judea Mizpah
8610 Niles Center Road
Skokie, IL 60077

Phone # (847) 676-1566 E-mail templeJM@aol.com

Fax (847) 676-1579 Web Site: http://www.mcs.net/~tjm/

Rabbi Marc Berkson

Cantor Beryl Bellows

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Reform
Congregation Solel
1301 Clavey Road
Highland Park, IL 60035

Phone # (847) 433-3555 E-mail congsolel@aol.com

Fax (847) 433-3573 Web Site: http://uahc.org/il/il021/

Rabbi Rabbi Dov Taylor

Cantorial Soloist: Eileen Berman

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Reform
Congregation Sukkat Shalom
P.O. Box 519
Wilmette, IL 60091

Phone # (847) 251-2675 E-mail

Fax Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Samuel Gordon

Cantor

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Reform
Lakeside Congregation for Reform Judaism
1221 County Line Rd
Highland Park, IL 60035

Phone # (847) 432-7950 E-mail dl2@interaccess.com

Fax (847) 432-0583

WebSite http://shamash.org/reform/uahc/congs/il/il003/

Rabbi Isaac D.Serotta

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Reform
North Shore Congregation Israel
1185 Sheridan Rd
Glencoe, IL 60022

Phone # (847) 835-0724 E-mail nsci@usa.net

Fax (847) 835-5613

Web Site: http://www.shamash.org/reform/uahc/congs/il/il002/index.html

Senior Rabbi Steven S. Mason; Associate Rabbi: Jordan Millstein;
Assistant Rabbi Ari Goldstein; Family Educator: Rabbi Paula Feldstein

Cantor Richard Cohn

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Reconstructionist
Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation
303 Dodge
Evanston, IL 60202

Phone # (847) 328-7678 E-mail info@jrc-evanston.org

Fax (847) 328-2298 Web Site: http://www.jrc-evanston.org/

Rabbi Brant Rosen

Cantor Anita Schubert

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Traditional
Skokie Central Traditional Congregation
4040 Main St
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone # (847) 674-4117 E-mail

Fax Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Lawrence Montrose

Cantor

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Traditional
Skokie Valley Agudath Jacob Synagogue
8825 East Prairie Rd
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone # (847) 674-3473 E-mail

Fax (847) 674-3488 Web Site: http://www.ez1.net/svaj/index.html

Rabbi Rabbi Jack Engel

Cantor Cantor Aryeh Katzir

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Traditional
Lincolnwood Jewish Congregation
7117 N. Crawford
Lincolnwood, IL 60646

Phone # (847) 676-0491 E-mail

Fax (847) 676-0797 Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Joel Lehrfield

Cantor Cantor Morton Pliskin

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Orthodox
Bais Medrash of Lincolnwood
3460 W. Devon
Lincolnwood, IL 60645

Phone # (847) 673-8427 E-mail

Fax Web Site:

Rabbi: Chaim Twerski

Cantor

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Orthodox
Beth Hamedrosh Hagodol Kesser Maariv Anshe Luknik
4341 W. Golf Rd
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone # (847) 679-9800 E-mail

Fax Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Louis A. Lazovsky

Cantor

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Orthodox
Congregation Or Torah
3800 W. Dempster
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone # (847) 679-3645 E-mail loit@flash.net

Fax Web Site: http://www.ortorah.org/index.html

Rabbi Rabbi Harvey Well

Cantor

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Orthodox
Skokie Valley Agudath Jacob Synagogue Mechitza Minyan
8825 East Prairie Rd
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone # (847) 674-3473 E-mail

Fax (847) 674-3488 Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Mark Gotlieb

Cantor

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Orthodox
Congregation Yehuda Moshe
4721 W. Touhy
Lincolnwood, IL 60646

Phone # (847) 674-691 E-mail

Fax (847) 673-5870 Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Oscar Z. Fasman

Cantor

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Orthodox
Persian (Iran) Hebrew Congregation
3820 W. Main St
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone # (847) 674-5444 E-mail

Fax Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Emeritus Nathan Weiss

Cantor

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Orthodox
Sephardic Congregation
1819 W. Howard
Evanston, IL 60202

Phone # (847) 475-7707 E-mail MAZOSE@fsinet.net

Fax Web Site:

Rabbi Michael Azose

Cantor

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Orthodox
Young Israel of Skokie
3708 W. Dempster
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone # (847) 329-0990 E-mail

Fax

Young Israel of Skokie Web Page: http://www.skokieyoungisrael.jewishchicago.com
Young Israel National Web Page: http://www.youngisrael.org/

Rabbi Rabbi Gershon Shaffel

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Orthodox
Lubavitch Chabad of Skokie
4059 W. Dempster
Skokie, IL 60076

Phone # (847) 677-1770 E-mail rposner@idtdna.com

Fax Web Site: http://the-www.com/lubavitch/

Rabbi Yosef Posner

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Orthodox
Lubavitch Chabad North Subarban - Central Avenue Synagogue
474 Central Av
Highland Park, IL 60035-3219

Phone # (847) 266-0770 E-mail

Fax (847) 266-0771 Web Site:

Rabbi, Director Yosef Shanowitz

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Orthodox
Lubavitch Chabad of Wilmette
Chai Center of the North Shore
2904 Old Glenview Rd
Wilmette, IL 60091

Phone # (847) 251-7707 E-mail DDFlink@aol.com

Fax (847) 251-7707 Web Site:

Rabbi Dovid D. Flinkenstein

2904 Old Glenview Rd
Wilmette, IL 60091

Phone # (847) 251-7707 E-mail DDFlink@aol.com

Fax (847) 251-7707 Web Site:

Rabbi Dovid D. Flinkenstein

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Orthodox
Tannenbaum Chabad House-Northwestern Jewish Center
2014 Orrington
Evanston, IL 60201

Phone # (847) 869-8060 E-mail ravklein@nwu.edu

Fax (847) 869-8061

Web Site: http://www.stuaff.nwu.edu/religious/tch/index.html

Rabbi Dov Hillel Klein

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Other
Aitz Hayim Center for Jewish Living
1788 Second Street
Highland Park, Illinois 60035

Phone # (847) 266-1919 E-mail: aitzhayim@aol.com

Fax (847) 266-1876 Web Site: http://www.aitzhayim.org

Rabbi Irwin Kula

Cantor David Landau

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Surburban Northwest

Conservative
McHenry County Jewish Congregation
8617 Ridgefield Rd
Crystal Lake, IL 60012

Phone # (815) 455-1810 E-mail emunahsmom@aol.com

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Rabbi Rabbi Jodie Futornick

Cantor

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Conservative
Moriah Congregation
200 Taub Drive
Deerfield, IL 60015-3131

Phone # (847) 948-5340 E-mail

Fax (847) 948-8240 Web Site:

Rabbi Samuel Fraint

Cantor

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Conservative
Northbrook Congregation Ezra-Habonim
2095 Landwehr Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062

Phone # (847) 480-1690 E-mail

Fax (847) 480-0731 Web Site:

Rabbi

Cantor Marlon Kleinman

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Conservative
Northwest Suburban Jewish Congregation
7800 W. Lyons St
Morton Grove, IL 60053

Phone # (847) 965-0900 E-mail

Fax (847) 965-0976 Web Site:

Rabbi Kenneth Cohen

Cantor

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Conservative
Congregation Kneseth Israel
330 Division St
Elgin, IL 60120-5685

Phone # (847) 741-5656 E-mail ckielgin@Juno.com

Fax (847) 741-5679 Web Site:

Rabbi Hazzan Alan Smolen

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Conservative
Congregation Mishpaha
P.O. Box 999
Wheeling, IL 60090

Phone # (847) 459-3279 E-mail

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Rabbi Mordecai Rosen

Cantor Penina Drues

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Conservative
Congregation Am Chai
1515 N. Barrington Rd.
Hoffman Estates, IL
Phone # (847) 519- 1010 E-mail amchai@starnetusa.com

Fax Web Site: http://pwp.starnetinc.com/amchai

Rabbi Ira S. Youdovin (Reform)

Cantor

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Reform
Congregation Beth Am
850 Jenkins Ct.
Wheeling, IL 60090

Phone # (847) 459-1677 E-mail betham@techinter.com

Fax (847) 459-6202 Web Site:

Rabbi Marc J. Belgrad

Cantor Arnold Schultz

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Reform
Beth Tikvah Congregation
300 Hillcrest Blvd.
Hoffman Estates, IL 60195

Phone # (847) 885-4545 E-mail

Fax (847) 885-1600 Web Site:

Rabbi: Max Weiss

Cantor Menachem Kohl

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Reform
Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim
901 Milwaukee Ave
Glenview, IL 60025

Phone # (847) 729-7575 E-mail bjbe@starnetinc.com

Fax (847) 729-8950 Web Site:

Rabbi Mark S. Shapiro; Rabbi Amy L. Memis

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Reform
Shaarei Atid
c/o UAHC, 555 Skokie Blvd. #225
Northbrook, IL 60062-2833

Phone # (847) 509-0990 E-mail

Fax (847) 509-0970 Web Site:

Rabbi Misha Tillman

Cantor

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Reform
Temple Beth El
3610 Dundee
Northbrook, IL 60062

Phone # (847) 205-9982 E-mail

Fax (847) 205-9921 Web Site:

Rabbi Sidney M. Helbraun

Rabbi Emeritus Victor H. Weissberg

Cantor

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Reform
Temple Chai
1670 RFD, Checker Rd
Long Grove, IL 60047

Phone # (847) 537-1771 E-mail

Fax (847) 537-8075 Web Site http://www.templechai.org

Rabbi Stephen A. Hart

Cantor

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Reform
Temple Jeremiah
937 Happ Rd, P.O. Box 8209
Northfield, IL 60093

Phone # (847) 441-5760 E-mail

Fax (847) 441-5765 Web Site:

Rabbi Robert D. Schreibman; Associate Rabbi Lisa Greene

Cantor Amy J. Landau

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Reform
Temple Shir Shalom
352 Lexington Drive
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Phone # (847) 465-0101

Fax (847) 465-0137

E-mail ShrShalom@aol.com

Web Site: http://www.uahcweb.org/congs/il/il018/

Rabbi Charles Levi

Cantorial Soloist Rick Mann

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Reform
Congregation Tikkun Olam
P.O. Box 1581
McHenry, IL 60050

Phone # (815) 363-1460 E-mail

Fax (815) 455-9477 Web Site:

Rabbi

Cantor:

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Reconstructionist
Shir Hadash Reconstructionist Synagogue
1709 Silverpine Dr
Northbrook, IL 60062-5133

Phone # (847) 498-8218 E-mail

Fax (847) 498-4742 Web Site: http://www.shir-hadash.org

Rabbi Eitan Weiner-Kaplow

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Traditional Congregation
B'nai Shalom
701 W. Aptakisic
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Phone # (847) 541-1460 E-mail bnaishalom@starnetusa.com

Fax (847) 541-1472 Web Site: http://www.bnaishalom.org

Rabbi James M. Gordon

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Traditional
Maine Township Jewish Congregation Shaare Emet
8800 Ballard Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016

Phone # (847) 297-2006 E-mail

Fax (847) 297-2008 Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Edmund Winter

Cantor

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Traditional
Northbrook Community Synagogue
Adas Yehuda V'Shoshana
2849 Dundee Road, Suite 192
Northbrook, IL 60062

Phone # (847) 509-9204 E-mail illana@aol.com

Fax (847) 509-9203 Web Site: http://aysh.org/

Rabbi Rabbi Daniel Sherbill

Cantor

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Traditional
Northbrook Congregation Ezra-Habonim
2095 Landwehr Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062

Phone # (847) 480-1690 E-mail

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Rabbi Peter Mehler

Cantor

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Orthodox
Young Israel of Northbrook
3545 Walters
Northbrook, IL 60062

Phone # (847) 480-9462 E-mail

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Rabbi Rabbi Herschel Berger

Cantor

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Orthodox
Lubavitch Chabad and F.R.E.E. of Niles
9401 N. Margail
Des Plaines, IL 60016

Phone # (847) 296-1770 E-mail

Fax Web Site:

Rabbi Binyomin Scheiman

Cantor

Orthodox
Lubavitch Chabad of Buffalo Grove
16296 W. Aptakisic
Prairie View, IL 60069

Phone # (847) 808-7770 E-mail

Fax (847) 808-0770 Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Shmuel Katz

Cantor

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Other
Congregation Beth Or{Humanistic}
P.O. Box 234, 2075 Deerfield Rd
Deerfield, IL 60015

Phone # (847) 945-0477 E-mail Rabbidan@aol.com

Fax (847) 945-0478 Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Daniel Friedman

Cantor

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Surburban West

Conservative
Congregation Shir Ami
124 N. Kenilworth Av
Oak Park, IL 60304

Phone # (708) 386-5860 E-mail

Fax Web Site:

Rabbi Lee Price - President

Cantor

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Conservative
West Suburban Temple Har Zion
1040 N. Harlem Av
River Forest, IL 60305

Phone # (708) 366-9000 E-mail har.zion@syslink.mcs.com

Fax (708) 366-9006 Web Site: http://www.mcs.net/~grossman/wst.html

Rabbi Rabbi Victor A. Mirelman

Cantor Cantor Harold Brindell

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Reform
Congregation Etz Chaim of DuPage County
1710 South Highland Av
Lombard, IL 60148

Phone # (630) 627-3912 E-mail

Fax (630) 627-9123 Web Site:

Rabbi Stephen M. Bob

Cantor

Reform
Oak Park Temple B'nai Abraham Zion
1235 N. Harlem Av
Oak Park, IL 60302

Phone # (708) 386-3937 E-mail

Fax (708) 386-0955 Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Gary S. Gerson

Cantor Cantor Alan S. Katzew

Traditional
Congregation B'nai Israel of Proviso
10216 Kitchener St
Westchester, IL 60154

Phone # (708) 343-0288 E-mail

Fax Web Site:

Rabbi

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Suburban South

Conservative
Congregation Am Echad
160 Westwood Dr.
Park Forest, IL 60466

Phone # (708) 748-5722 E-mail

Fax (708) 748-8386 Web Site:

Rabbi Rabbi Shalom Podwol

Cantor

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Reform
B'nai Yehuda Beth Sholom
P.O. Box 1147, 1424 W. 183rd St
Homewood, IL 60430

Phone # (708) 799-4110 E-mail bybs@jewishmail.com

Fax (708) 799-5340 Web Site: http://uahc.org/il/il001

Rabbi Ellen Weinberg Dreyfus ravbybs@aol.com

Cantor Henry Altman

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Reform
Congregation Chaverim
20300 Governors Highway
Olympia Fields, IL 60461

Phone # (708) 748-3273 E-mail

Fax Web Site:

Rabbi

Cantor

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Reform
Temple Anshe Sholom A Beth Torah
20820 Western Avenue
Olympia Fields, IL 60461

Phone # (708) 748-6010 E-mail