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What is Makom Shalom? 

Makom Shalom, Chicago's original Jewish Renewal community, is a welcoming participatory congregation that promotes spiritual growth and social responsibility. While honoring our rich Jewish heritage, our services and practices create a relevant, expressive, and joyous path for today. We invite you to explore this website to learn more about Makom Shalom:

  • Our Schedule page provides up-to-date information on an an overflowing roster of services and special programming events.
  • Reb Chava Bahle, our spiritual leader, is featured on our Rabbi page.
  • Reb Chava's innovative Bar Mitzvah / Bat Mitzvah program at Makom, open to all, is especially well-suited for children of interfaith families or other special circumstances.
  • Read about our congregation's history, values, and vision on the Mission page.
  • The Location page provides directions by CTA, and driving and parking information if you're arriving by car. - Ideas surrounding Tikkun Olam (literally, "healing the world") and Jewish Renewal can be found on these pages. Additional Jewish Renewal and related resources appear on our Links page.
  • Ideas surrounding Tikkun Olam (literally, "healing the world") and Jewish Renewal can be found on these pages. Additional Jewish Renewal and related resources appear on our Links page.
  • The Contacts page is not working at this time, for any info regarding the synagogue, please send an email to jqg4444@sbcglobal.net, and you will be guided to the correct contact.

We invite you to take a few minutes to look around our website. But to really get a flavor for this unique spiritual community, please be our guest at any of the upcoming events on our Schedule !


Our mailing address is 47 W. Polk # 100-543, Chicago, IL 60605, please forward any correspondence, dues payments or donations to this address.

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