A community rooted in spirit, learning, and belonging
Discover the voices, journeys, history, and moments that shape our community.
Am Shalom offers a safe and beautiful place to explore your beliefs, to discuss difficult theological questions, and to find spiritual uplift. However you seek God, however you seek Jewish enrichment in your life, we hope to help you find what you’re looking for.
On June 19, we honor our unique Jewish American history with a special Juneteenth Shabbat service featuring world renowned bass-baritone, Jason Schachter McKinney.
On June 26, join us at Glencoe Beach for a fun, interactive Tot Shabbat service featuring Grammy-winning musician and friend of Am Shalom, Joanie Leeds!
One June 29, join Rabbi Steve for a conversation with author Matti Friedman about his newest book Out of the Sky: Heroism and Rebirth in Nazi Europe.
From weekly Shabbat services to holiday celebrations and life-cycle moments, our worship experience blends tradition, music, and community warmth.
From preschool to adult study, we foster curiosity and nurture a lifelong love of learning.
A warm, engaging educational experience that nurtures Jewish identity, values, and community for children and families.
Approachable, supportive, and tailored Hebrew learning opportunities that build confidence and deepen engagement.
Guidance, preparation, and mentorship for one of Judaism’s most meaningful milestones.
Thoughtful classes, discussions, and study opportunities for adults seeking deeper connection.
Music, social action, volunteering, events, groups, and shared experiences. Discover programs that deepen relationships and help build a better world.
