Am Shalom – Reform Congregation in Glencoe, Illinois - Lifecycle
Confirmation
Confirmation enhances the learning that begins with elementary school, continues through the Bar and Bat Mitzvah process, and expands dramatically…
Life Cycle and Transitions
From birth to death, Jewish tradition is filled with beautiful prayers and rituals to help us travel the journey of life's transitions. Our clergy are sensitive to the needs of each family in times of joy and sorrow. Our community comes together to give blessing and support. Our congregation offers care and honor. Together, we move through these sacred moments with the guidance of our tradition.
To contact a member of our clergy team, call the temple 847.835.4800 or send an email to:
Rabbi Steven Stark Lowenstein
Rabbi Phyllis Sommer
Rabbi Pam Mandel
Cantor Andrea Rae Markowicz
Cantor Julie Staple
Upcoming Events
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Wednesday
Jul 31CPR AED & Blood Bourne Pathogens
Wednesday, Jul 31st 1:30p to 4:00p
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Wednesday
Aug 7CPR & Stop the Bleed
Wednesday, Aug 7th 1:30p to 3:30p
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Wednesday
Sep 4Alef Family Class
Wednesday, Sep 4th 6:00p to 7:15p
This class is intended to jump start our first-year Hebrew School students! The first week will be fun family learning and the second week will be an opportunity for the students to meet their teachers and the parents to learn with Rabbi Phyllis. Then we'll come together for a special Hebrew School Consecration Ceremony! -
Wednesday
Sep 11Alef Family Class
Wednesday, Sep 11th 6:00p to 7:15p
This class is intended to jump start our first-year Hebrew School students! The first week will be fun family learning and the second week will be an opportunity for the students to meet their teachers and the parents to learn with Rabbi Phyllis. Then we'll come together for a special Hebrew School Consecration Ceremony! -
Saturday
Sep 14Dave and Busters-Youth Event
Shabbat, Sep 14th 3:00p to 7:45p
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Sunday
Sep 15K-1 Youth Event (TBD)
Sunday, Sep 15th 11:30a to 1:00p
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Friday
Sep 20NFTY CAR Board Installation Dinner
Friday, Sep 20th 7:30p to 9:00p
Festive dinner to follow the NFTY CAR 2019-2020 Board Installation. Mazel tov to President Josh Glucksman, Am Shalom member! -
Sunday
Sep 22JAmSY Meeting #1
Sunday, Sep 22nd 1:00p to 3:00p
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Tuesday
Sep 24sound set up
Tuesday, Sep 24th 12:00a to 1:00p
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Sunday
Oct 6Field Trip Day - Religious School Program
Sunday, Oct 6th 9:30a to 1:30p
No Religious School CLASSES on 10/6 but field trips will leave at 9:30am and return at 1:30pm
Am Shalom is proud to be a member of the Union for Reform Judaism.