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Emanuel Congregation

5959 N. Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60660
Phone: 773-561-5173
Fax: 773-561-5420
Email: jkatz@emanuelcong.org
Web: http://www.emanuelcong.org
Contact: Jessica Katz

At Emanuel Congregation, we open our doors to all who seek richer, more meaningful lives. Together, our diverse community engages in prayer, lifelong learning and tikkun olam (repairing the world), empowering adults and children alike to apply Jewish values to our everyday lives and to be a collective force for good.

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