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* Listings with an asterisk are part of the JUF/JF partnership of agencies serving the
Chicago and worldwide Jewish community.

Oak Park Temple B'nai Abraham Zion

1235 N. Harlem Ave.
Oak Park
IL
60302
Phone: (708) 386-3937
Fax: (708) 386-0955
Email: office@oakparktemple.com
URL: http://www.oakparktemple.com
Contact: Rabbi Max Weiss

Reform congregation.

Oak Park Temple Gift Shop

Oak Park Temple
1235 N. Harlem Ave
Oak Park
IL
60302
Phone: 708-386-3937
Email: optgiftshop@gmail.com
Contact: Kathy Madura

Our gift shop features lovely Judaic items for daily spiritual life as well as holidays. You will find traditional and modern styles of candle holders, kiddush cups, seder plates, hanukkiah, jewelry, as well as gift items. Come and check us out!

Oakridge Jewish Cemetery

4301 W. Roosevelt Road
Hillside
IL
60162
Phone: (708) 344-5600

Exclusively serving all Jewish traditions.

Oakton Community College *

Metro Chicago Hillel
924 S. Morgan Street
Chicago
IL
60607
Phone: (312) 829-1595
Email: jonah@metrochicagohillel.org
URL: http://www.metrochicagohillel.org
Contact: Jonah Brandhandler, Director of Engagement

Oakwoods Cemetery

1035 E. 67th St.
Chicago
IL
60637
Phone: (773) 288-3800
Contact: Myrtis Taylor

Nondenominational, with an exclusively Jewish section.

Ohel Shalom Torah Center

2949 W. Touhy Ave.
Chicago
IL
60645
Phone: (773) 465-5274
Fax: (773) 465-6170
Email: office@ohelshalomchicago.org
URL: http://www.ohelshalomchicago.org
Contact: Rabbi Daniel J. Raccah

Orthodox congregation.

OK Kosher Certification

391 Troy Ave.
Brooklyn
NY
11213
Phone: (718) 756-7500
Fax: (718) 756-7503
Email: info@ok.org
URL: http://www.ok.org

Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute URJ (OSRUI) *

1121 Lake Cook Road, Suite D
Deerfield
IL
60015
Phone: (847) 509-0990 x1
Fax: (847) 509-0970
Email: osrui@urj.org
URL: http://www.osrui.org
Contact: Beth Rodin

OSRUI is the Reform movement camp in Wisconsin, offering a unique environment for campers in grades two-12. They combine creative and innovative Jewish experiences with all the fun of summer camp – swimming, sports, drama, dance, archery, boating, horseback riding, visual arts, campfires, photography, waterskiing, high- and low-ropes, biking, camping trips, caring counselors and lifelong friendships.

One Happy Camper *

Foundation for Jewish Camp
Jewish United Fund
Phone: (312) 357-4995
Email: rachelwhite@juf.org
URL: http://www.onehappycamper.org
Contact: Rachel White

The Foundation for Jewish Camp and the Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago offer opportunities to make sure that every child has access to an unforgettable Jewish summer experience. One Happy Camper offers incentive grants of up to $1,000 for children attending nonprofit, Jewish overnight camp for the first time for 19 days or longer.

OneTable *

Chicago
IL
Phone: 312-248-7393
Email: marissa@onetable.org
URL: http://www.onetable.org
Contact: Marissa Freeman

OneTable is an online and in-person community, empowering millennials not in undergrad (21-39ish) to enjoy and share Shabbat dinners, make the most of their Friday night and enjoy the best of life together. OneTable makes it easy for hosts to welcome people to a Shabbat dinner at home, for guests to savor a Friday meal, and for all to experience unique events for Shabbat dinner out. There's nothing better than a great dinner with people you love. Join OneTable for slowing down, joining together, and sharing stories.

Onward Israel *

Phone: Email: iec@juf.org
URL: http://www.onwardisrael.com/category/chicago

 Develop your professional future and build your resume through a high-level internship side-by-side with Israeli peers. This Tel Aviv-based internship program places you in a work environment based on your skills, interests and future plans. Intern four days a week while one day a week will be devoted to learning about and experiencing contemporary Israeli society.This program is operated through a partnership between the Beacon and Shapira Foundations and other lead philanthropists, the Jewish Agency for Israel and the Jewish United Fund, and is organized by Israel Way.

Or Menorah

7006 N California Ave
Chicago
IL
60645
Phone: (773) 299-8022
Email: ormenorah@ormenorah.com
URL: http://www.ormenorah.com
Contact: Rabbi Doug Zelden

Orthodox congregation.

Or Tzedek: Teen Institute for Social Justice

610 S. Michigan Ave., Suite 400
Chicago
IL
60605
Phone: 312-663-0960
Email: hannaharwe@jcua.org
URL: www.jcua.org/ortzedek
Contact: Hannah Arwe

Or Tzedek is JCUA's Teen Institute for Social Justice! A unique 12-day summer immersion program for teens across Illinois and the country who want to become agents of change. Learn about social justice and community organizing through a Jewish lens and participate in hands-on justice work with local organizations. Build Jewish community and bond with fellow teens interested in making a difference in their communities. Tour Chicago in the summer time and have a blast!

Oren Lakser, MD

9024 Sleeping Bear Road
Skokie
IL
60076
Phone: (847) 679-0868
Email: ojlakser@comcast.net

ORT Chicago

3701 Commercial Ave., Suite 13
Northbrook
IL
60062
Phone: (847) 291-1605
Fax: (847) 291-7538
Email: chicago@ortamerica.org
URL: https://www.ortamerica.org/regions/chicago-region

 ORT Chicago is the regional office for ORT America, the leading fundraising organization for World ORT. We help promote the organization's mission and collect contributions for ORT's growing global network of schools and programs. Established 138 years ago and currently active in 37 countries and 235 schools, ORT is the Jewish organization meeting the world's educational needs. ORT stands alone in providing opportunities for more than 300,000 students each year. ORT programs are truly life-changing. To learn more, please visit: www.ortamerica.org. 

ORT Resale Shop (Highland Park)

ORT America Metropolitan Chicago Region
1710 1st St.
Highland Park
IL
60035
Phone: (847) 433-1697

Proceeds benefit the ORT America education programs. Monday-Saturday: 10:00am-5:00pm (donations accepted until 4pm).

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Rachael's Creations

Handmade, unique Judaica crafted from polymer clay, including mezuzah cases, shabbat candle stick sets, menorahs and seder plates. Pieces are adorned with a variety of elements including wire, beads, stones, mica powders and alcohol inks. Many gifts can be personalized with English or Hebrew letters.

Rabbi Menachem Slavaticki

Rabbi Slavaticki is a highly experienced Mohel who has performed numerous circumcisions over the years. He is known for his expertise, professionalism, and compassionate care for both the baby and the family.

Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt

At Menchie's, we provide delicious frozen yogurt and sorbet made with all real and natural ingredients. We have very unique flavors that adhere to everyone's needs including Dairy-free, Nut-free, No sugar added, and Low Carb. Not to mention, all of our flavors are Kosher! We are known as one of the best Kosher dessert places in the city of Chicago! We also have lots of fun coloring sheets and a chalkboard at our store so that families can take their time and enjoy the fun and welcoming environment of our frozen yogurt shop. We bring the community together over delicious, Kosher treats at Menchie's Frozen Yogurt.