May 19, 2012   27 Iyyar 5772

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WELCOME TO CONGREGATION OR SHALOM!  

 

Or Shalom is a growing, yet intimate Reform Congregation located in Vernon Hills, one of Chicago’s vibrant Northwest suburbs. Our member families number over 425 and we educate about 450 children in our religious school. We strive to meet the diverse spiritual, educational and cultural needs of our congregants and the local Jewish community.  We welcome and include interfaith families in all facets of our Temple life. Or Shalom provides a spiritual home for those seeking a meaningful Jewish life within a caring community.

We invite you to visit us virtually and in person. 

Join Or Shalom and become a part of something special!


                     

                             


Come worship
and learn with us
and become a
part
of all that is
Or Shalom!

 

For membership,
religious school or
general information
contact us at:
orshalom@orshalomlc.org
or
847-362-1948

Or Shalom’s Safe Synagogue Certification  

Or Shalom is proud to have completed its certification as a Safe Synagogue through the JCARES Partnership for Safer Synagogues.  The Safer Synagogue program engages congregational leadership in learning and dialogue about the impact of abuse across the lifespan, improving access to support for congregants experiencing abusive situations, and coordinated community strategies that perpetuate healthy, peaceful Jewish homes, families, and relationships.  Click here for more information.

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SUMMER EVENTS  

 


 

 

 

Donation and Shopping Alert!
Don't miss the Rummage Sale Merchandise drop-off dates or the opportunity to shop the sale.
You never know where you'll find the next treasure!  Click here for details

 

Attention Golfers:
Enjoy a day of golf, great food, prizes and more on August 30 at White Deer Run Golf Club in Vernon Hills.
Non-members and guests welcome!  
Click here for more information

ON OUR CALENDAR  

                   

Last Day Of Hebrew School:    May 17, 2012

Last Day Of Religious School:  May 20, 2012           

 
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MAY 2012
Friday, May 4 ~ Teacher Appreciation Shabbat  Evening Service, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 5 ~ Shabbat Morning B'nai Mitzvah of Jacob Adkisson & Ryan Ginsberg, 10:00 a.m.
Sunday, May 6 ~  MITZVAH DAY, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
                                 55+ Social Club - Geneology, 7 - 8:15 p.m.
Friday, May 11 ~ Simchat Shabbat
                                Young Children's Service, 6:00 p.m.
                                Adult Evening Service, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 12 ~ Shabbat Morning Bar Mitzvah of Zachary Baumann, 10:00 a.m.
Friday, May 18 ~ Folk Shabbat Evening Service, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 19 ~ Shabbat Morning B'not Mitzvah of Arden & Lexi Floom, 10:00 a.m.
Friday, May 25 ~ Shabbat Evening B'not Service of Olivia & Sophie Richardson, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 26 ~ Shabbat Morning Bat Mitzvah of Leah Jacoby, 10:00 a.m.
                                    Erev Shavuot
Sunday, May 27 ~ CONFIRMATION, 10:00 a.m.

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