4435 Oakton Street
Skokie, IL 60076-3222
(847) 677-3330
congbeneshalom@gmail.com
Welcome to
Congregation Bene Shalom
Our philosophy of Reform Judaism
links our warm, modern, and vibrant synagogue of today, with a rich and
ancient heritage
Upcoming Services
Sunday, May 5 at 11:30 a.m.
CBS Sanctuary
Yom HaShoah Observance
Rabbi Charlene brings her experience and sensitivity as the daughter of two survivors to a morning of readings and wonderful music.
The events of the past six months bring even more attention to Yom HaShoah. It is an important moment in history for all of us to share while many are experiencing so many emotions.
Zoom service: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88173765794
Friday Night Shabbat Service
May 3, 2024, at 7:30 p.m.
ZOOM ONLY
Rabbi Charlene Brooks
Gail Mangurten, Piano
Anne Stewart, ASL Interpreter
Rachel Clinkman, Interpreter
Achrei Mot
Leviticus 16:1-18:30
Joining Rabbi Charlene on Zoom this evening is Cass Friedberg, who will share an update on our own rescued Czech Torah (Center in photo).
Please click the link below to join the service or watch later on our YouTube channel.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88424045624
May Services/Events
Sunday, May 5 at 11:30 a.m.
CBS Sanctuary
Yom HaShoah Observance
Friday, May 10 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 18 at 10:30 a.m.
Kabbalah Meditation Service
Sunday, May 19
Movie Night 5:30 p.m.
“One Life” with Anthony Hopkins & Helena Bonham-Carter
Friday, May 24 at 7:30 p.m.
Honoring Jerry Tuchman
Friday, May 31 at 7:30 p.m.
Attending Virtually?
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Enjoy this wonderful profile of our Rabbi Charlene Brooks created
by Nicole Herzog, a Northwestern University student!
𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐭 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐭 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐖𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐇𝐢𝐭!
Thanks to all who attended Chicago Cabaret Week’s performance here at Congregation Bene Shalom! It was a full house! Pictured is performer and friend of CBS Carla Gordon with David Meulemans, who were joined by Kevin Wood, Becky Menzie, and our own Rabbi Charlene!
Photo credit Rachel Clinkman
An inspirational place for community worship and study