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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.
MEMBERSHIP!
See our membership page for details about joining our family.
LEADERSHIP
LINKS
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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.
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Latest News
Rabbi Dvorin and Robin will be with us for Shabbat of Sept 3 and 4. Service times for Ma'ariv on Friday is at 7PM. Shacharit will be at 9AM. Mincha, Seudah S'lichit, Pirke Avot Study, and Ma'ariv starting at 6:15 PM (updated!). Stay afterward for the Selichot program discussed below starting at 8:45 PM.
Come celebrate 5771 in our awe-inspiring shul. Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services will be let by Rabbi Yaacov Dvorin and for the 9th year by Cantor Dr. Hagay, who offers the most spiritually-moving davening in all the suburbs.
Saturday, September 4th– Selichot
Selichot program and services with Rabbi Dvorin, Doors open at 8:45. Movie G-d on Trial at 9 PM, Nosh and Schmooze 10:45 PM, Plaque Dedication at 11:30, and Davening with Rabbi Dvorin at 11:45.
Monday, September 6th (Labor Day)
7:30 a.m. Shacharit, Shul Set Up, and Sukkah building
Wednesday, September 8th Erev Rosh Hashanah
6:50 p.m. Mincha-Maariv {Candle lighting is 6:56 p.m.}
Thursday, September 9th Rosh Hashanah I
8:00 a.m. Shacharit
7:00 p.m. Mincha- Maariv {Candles after 7:55 p.m.}
Friday, September 10th Rosh Hashanah II
8:00 a.m. Shacharit
6:50 p.m. Mincha-Maariv {Shabbat Candles 6:52 p.m.}
Saturday, September 11th
9:00 a.m. Shacharit
6:30 p.m. Mincha-Maariv and discussion (no seudah)
Sunday, September 12st, Fast of Gedaliah {Fast 5:04 a.m.-7:29 p.m.}
Friday, September 17th, Erev Yom Kippur
6:30 p.m. Mincha-Kol Nidre {Candle lighting is 6:40 p.m.}
Saturday, September 18th, Yom Kippur
9:00 a.m. Shacharit
12:30 p.m. Yizkor (approximate)
5:00 p.m. Mincha-Neilah
7:38 p.m. Shofar followed by Maariv and Havdalah
Wednesday, September 22nd, Erev Sukkot {Candle lighting 6:31 p.m.}
Thursday, September 23rd, Sukkot I and Friday, September 24th, Sukkot II
9:00 a.m. Shacharit {Candle lighting Thursday 7:29 p.m.}
Monday, September 27th through Wednesday, September 29th (Hoshana Rabbah)
5:45 a.m. Shacharit {Candle lighting Wednesday 6:19pm}
Thursday, September 30th, Shemini Atzeret
9:00 a.m. Shacharit
10:45 a.m. Yizkor (approximately)
7:00 p.m. Mincha-Maariv with Hakafot {Candles after 7:17 p.m.}
Sunday morning breakfast! The morning minyan group will be having breakfast at shul following davening at 9AM on Sundays. Beginning July 18, enjoy lox and bagels for under $5. There will be no charge for the conversation that goes with breakfast and solves all the world's problems. The breakfasts are open to all.
Please mark your calendars for Labor Day, September 6, when we will be building the sukkah after davening at 9:00AM. We will also be seting up chairs for the holidays as well. If you would like to read Torah, Daven, or help out in any other way for the Yom Tovim, please contact Ben.
In the Family. The Sisterhoods of Congregation Beth Judea, CBSBG, and Beth Am and Or Shalom invite you to a screening of In the Family, in cooperation with the Chicago Center for Jewish Genetic Disorders on Thursday Oct 7 at 7:30 at Congregation Beth Judea. Contact Edie for further info.
Our Annual Art Fair is on Sunday, November 14 from 10AM to 5PM.
Upcoming Shabbat weekends with Rabbi Dvorin and Robin will be October 15th and 29th. November 12th and 19th.
Photos from the 2010 Honoree Dinner with Ken Miller and Dan Swichkow taken by Annette Leibovitz at Mitzvah Photography are available for viewing and purchase. The first photo is free with additional 4x6 photos being $2 each. Please send payment along with the number(s) of what photos are wanted for your directly to Mitzvah Photography . All profits from photo orders will go to CBSBG. Additional sizes are available, please contact Annette via email or at 847-913-5588 for details.
Services are 9AM on Saturday and Sunday and 6:13AM weekdays.
The Eruv hotline info is located on the Ritual Info page.
Children's Services
Children's services are every Shabbat morning at 10:45.
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.
Learn about the history of B'nai Shalom and our ark.
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