| PURPOSE
Congregation B'nai Shalom was founded to serve the needs of
traditional Jews in Chicago's north-west suburbs. As a traditional
congregation, we strive to both fulfill the spiritual needs of our
members and to inspire a growing knowledge, understanding and
practice of living Judaism.
PROGRAMMING
B'nai Shalom offers a complete range of educational, religious,
and social programs for our members and the community. We offer
adult education programs, social events, a men's club and
sisterhood, three youth groups for various aged children and a
senior's group. For more information, click on one of the links on
the left side of each page.
JOINING
US
B'nai Shalom offers a number of membership plans for families
with and without children, for singles and for seniors. Here is membership
information, including a membership application.
SUCH
A MEMBERSHIP
DEAL !!!
B'nai Shalom announces a special deal for a limited time only:
first year memberships for up to 50% OFF!.
Click here for more details.
LEADERSHIP
LINKS
Click here to view
other Jewish web sites and indexes of interest, including general
Jewish, Holocaust, Israel, festivals, museums, software and
graphics, and retail establishments.
B'nai Shalom is located in
the middle of the beautiful
Village of
Buffalo Grove, in Chicago's northwest suburbs. Buffalo Grove
offers its residents an unparalleled range of services, facilities
and quality of life. |
NEW
EMAIL ADDRESS
The shul office now has a new email address. You can reach
us at
shuloffice@bnaishalom.org.
HIGH
HOLIDAYS
Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown on Monday, September 29th.
Join us for our wonderful services led by
Rabbi
Gershon Bacon and Dr. Hagay Amir. Click
here for a
full schedule of services.
LULAV/ETROG
AND SCHACH
Congregation B'nai Shalom is your one-stop Sukkot shop!
Orders for Lulav/Etrog and Schach must be received by
September 17th. Click
here for an order
form.
THIRD
ANNUAL JUDAICA/FINE
ARTS FAIR
Join us on Sunday, November 9th for our Third Annual Judaica/Fine
Arts Fair, right on time for Chanukah shopping. Help is also
needed to distribute flyers and postcards advertising the event, set
up and clean up, and solicit items for the raffle and silent
auction. You can help area merchants advertise their products
and services by donating them as raffle/auction items!
Click here to get more
information about this wonderful event.
BUCKS ARE
BACK!
The CBSBG “Bucks” program is baaaak! Everyone buys groceries
(including stamps), CDs and electronics, shoes for the family, gas
for the car, get oil changes, and goes to the hardware store. Order
“bucks” from the Shul office in advance of your purchase and help
CBSBG raise a lot of money! The “bucks” also make great presents!
“Bucks” are gift certificates or gift cards to specific retailers
who sell them discounted to the Shul. This is a wonderful fundraiser
that will cost you, the congregant, nothing extra. Start buying your
“bucks” today! Click here to get
an order form and see details of the different “bucks”.
JUNIOR CONGREGATION
AND TOT SHABBAT
Junior Congregation meets the second and fourth Saturdays of each
month at 10:30 A.M. It
is intended for grades 1-4. Tot Shabbat, for younger children,
meets on the first and third
Saturdays of the month at 10:45 A.M. We hope to see you there.
ARE
YOU A MACHER?
Show CBS how big a macher you are. Sign up for the
Macher for a Day program. Call the
shul office for more information.
DONATIONS
ONLINE
B'nai Shalom has established a number of funds to receive
contributions in memory of a loved one, or in honor of an aliyah or
simcha, for speedy recovery from illness, or to commemorate any
other occasion.
We now have the ability to accept such contributions online. Click
here to access the donations form. This transaction is
completely secure. There is no need to provide payment information
online, since you will be billed on your next monthly statement.
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Updated
September 7, 2008
