Guide Category: Orthodox
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Agudath Israel of Illinois
Orthodox social service and advocacy organization serving greater Chicago Jewish community.
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Association for Torah Advancement
A shatnez laboratory that tests to ensure that wool and linen, in accordance with Jewish law, are not mixed together in garments. Other testing locations are: Ralph Tailors, 2727 West Touhy Avenue; Jefferson Valet, 6022 North Keystone; Star Cleaners, 3704 Dempster; and Suits 20/20, 7651 North Caldwell.
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Chicago Center for Torah & Chesed
Assistance and services to the community
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Chicago Rabbinical Council Beth Din (cRc)
Providing Beth Din services including religious divorce, litigation, arbitration and mediation of financial disputes, halachic documentation, and conversion. We provide kosher certification, operate a Chevra Kadisha and serve the community with publications and programming.
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Chicago Rabbinical Council Chevra Kadisha
Performs taharah ritual for Jewish deceased.
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Chicago Rabbinical Council Kosher Consumer
Information on kosher products and related issues; Passover guide and product guide; kosher talks and seminars.
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KOF-K Kosher Supervision
201 The Plaza Teaneck NJ 07666 (201) 837-0500 [email protected] http://www.kof-k.org None false
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Lubavitch Chabad of Illinois
Regional headquarters for 43 Illinois Chabad Centers.
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Merkaz HaRabonim
Orthodox rabbinical organization concerned itself with issues and problems of to the Orthodox Jewish community.
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Midwest Agudas Yisroel Council of Synagogue Rabbanim
A rabbinic council consisting of more than 70 rabbis from 16 cities that provides invaluable programs and services to Jewish communities throughout the Midwest.
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Midwest Kosher
Kosher certification supervised by Rabbi Yehoshua H. Eichenstein and Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Goldzweig.
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OK Kosher Certification
391 Troy Ave. Brooklyn NY 11213 (718) 756-7500 (718) 756-7503 [email protected] http://www.ok.org None false
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Seal-K Kosher Certification
Rabbanut program providing kosher certification for products and facilities including hotel catering operations, university cafeteria and lunch room services worldwide. Seal-K adheres to the strict guidelines of Halachah - Jewish Law for certifying kosher products and operations.
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The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations
The Orthodox Union is a non-profit educational, outreach and social service organization. The central coordinating agency for American and Canadian Orthodox Jewish congregations, with activities and programs reaching the United States, Canada, Europe and