Guide Letter: C

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Guide Congregations/Synagogues

Congregation Kneseth Israel

Conservative congregation.
- Address: 330 Division Street Elgin, IL 60120
- Phone: (847) 741-5656
- Email: [email protected]
- Link: http://www.ckielgin.org/
- Contact: Rabbi Margaret Frisch Klein
- Categories: Congregations/Synagogues, Non-Denominational, Religion
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Congregation B’nai Tikvah

1558 Wilmot Road Deerfield IL 60015 (847) 945-0470 (847) 945-0706 Rabbi Alex Felch true 0314
- Address: 1558 Wilmot Road Deerfield, IL 60015
- Phone: (847) 945-0470
- Email: [email protected]
- Link: http://www.bnaitikvah.net/
- Contact: Felicia Lev
- Categories: Congregations/Synagogues, Conservative, Religion
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Congregation Beth Shalom (Northbrook)

3433 Walters Ave. Northbrook IL 60062 (847) 498-4100 (847) 498-9160 [email protected] Rabbi Carl Wolkin, Rabbi Aaron Melman true 0312
- Address: 3433 Walters Ave. Northbrook, IL 60062
- Phone: (847) 498-4100
- Email: [email protected]
- Link: http://www.bethshalomnb.org
- Contact: Rabbi Aaron Melman, Rabbi Ari Averbach, Cantor Steven Stoehr
- Categories: Congregations/Synagogues, Conservative, Religion
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Congregation Kol Emeth

Conservative, egalitarian synagogue. Individuals and families of any age are always welcome. In addition to services for Shabbat and all holidays there are dinners, speakers, Sisterhood and Men's Club events, book reviews, craft club, and resident theatre troupe, the Old World Theatre Company. Rabbi Barry Schechter is well known in the community, especially for his knowledge and use of Jewish humor.
- Address: 4435 Oakton Street Skokie, IL 60076
- Phone: (847) 673-3370
- Email: [email protected]
- Link: http://www.kolemethskokie.org
- Contact: Judy Aronson, Administrator
- Categories: Congregations/Synagogues, Conservative, Religion
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Congregation Or Tikvah

330 Barron Blvd. Grayslake IL 60060 (847) 856-1440 (847) 543-1613 [email protected] http://www.ortikvah.org Rabbi Ellen Wolintz-Fields False 0316
- Address: 330 Barron Blvd. Grayslake, IL 60030
- Phone: (847) 543-1613
- Email: [email protected]
- Link: http://www.ortikvah.weebly.com
- Contact: Andrew Hohs
- Categories: Congregations/Synagogues, Conservative, Religion
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Congregation Rodfei Zedek

5200 Hyde Park Blvd. Chicago IL 60615 (773) 752-2770 (773) 752-0330 [email protected] http://www.rodfei.org Rabbi Elliot Gertel/Thea Crook true 0306
- Address: 5200 S. Hyde Park Blvd. Chicago, IL 60615
- Phone: (773) 752-2770
- Email: [email protected]
- Link: http://www.rodfei.org/
- Contact: Rabbi David Minkus
- Categories: Congregations/Synagogues, Conservative, Religion
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Central Synagogue of Chicago

The traditional egalitarian conservative synagogue of downtown Chicago.
- Address: 122 S. Michigan Ave, Suite 1449 Chicago, IL 60603
- Phone: (312) 787-0450
- Email: [email protected]
- Link: http://www.centralchicago.org/
- Contact: Hazzan Toby Lou Hayman
- Categories: Congregations/Synagogues, Conservative, Religion
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Chabad of East Lakeview

Chabad of Lakeview 655 W. Irving Park Road #207 Chicago IL 60613 (773) 743-5434 [email protected] Rabbi Baruch Hertz False 0292
- Address: 615 W Wellington Ave Chicago, IL 60657
- Phone: 773-495-7127
- Link: http://www.jewishlakeview.com
- Contact: Rabbi Dovid & Devorah Leah Kotlarsky
- Categories: Congregations/Synagogues, Orthodox, Religion
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Confection Connection

Kosher products gift baskets, sweet shop, Passover chocolate. Some OU- and Circle K-certified items.
- Address: 504 Central Ave. Highland Park, IL 60035
- Phone: (847) 432-3080
- Categories: Culture, Food and Dining
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Chicago Israeli Dancing

Chicago's longest running recreational Israeli folk dance session. Meets every Thursday night (except for holidays).All are welcome!
- Address: c/o Beth Emet, The Free Synagogue Led by Phil Moss & Penny Brichta 1224 Dempster Street Evanston, IL 60202
- Phone: (847) 274-1809
- Email: [email protected]
- Link: http://www.chicagoisraelidancing.com
- Contact: Phil Moss
- Categories: Culture, Organizations, Events, Activities

Guide Letter: C

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