We invite you to explore Temple Har Zion and embrace a modern and upbeat approach to Jewish tradition and spiritual growth.
We are a warm and welcoming community for individuals and families of all backgrounds. Our congregation is home to a diverse group united by a dedication to Judaism and a love of the Jewish people. From young families raising their children to seniors sharing their experiences, Temple Har Zion nurtures faith and friendship. We pray, learn, and live, inspired by our Jewish faith, tradition and each other.
Learn more about how we live Jewish traditions and make them accessible, relevant, and inspiring.
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We welcome guests from all backgrounds and observance levels. We have opportunities for learning and spiritual growth whatever your knowledge.
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Discover our multigenerational and joyous community, where everyone knows your name. We invite you to visit us for a tour and ask any questions.
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Looking for ways to get involved with our synagogue community? We’ve got you covered! Check out our list of upcoming events, ranging from educational classes to cultural celebrations.
KRS end of year Shabbat—10th grade students' confirmation, 12th grade students' graduation, and teacher appreciation, followed by a community Shabbat Meal.
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Join us for Shabbat Morning services. Featuring a variety of traditional, modern, cantorial, and Hassidic melodies, the service is lead by Rabbi Glick and Cantor Figa. Service at 10 AM and Kiddush to follow
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Saturday morning Lunch & Learn Kiddush: Arie Zmora, Saturday, May 9 and 16, "Historical Roots of the Jewish People." He is an excellent teacher and is very knowledgeable about Israel.
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Join Rabbi Glick on (most) Sunday mornings for a half hour of Guided Jewish Meditation. On Zoom; in person also on Sundays when KRS is in session.
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Explore various topics, including holidays, stories, prayers, and Pirkei Avot, on Zoom with Har Zion Education Director David Schwartz.
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Join Rabbi Glick for Thursday morning learning. The topic varies, but it is often people and events in Jewish history, or Jewish beliefs and philosophy.
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Come join STAR (Suburban Thursday Afternoon Retirees) on Thursday afternoons at Har Zion. The company is always warm, welcoming, and rejuvenating. Open to all seniors who wish to join in.
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On May 15th, come at 5:30pm for chat and snacks, then stay at 6pm for the Har Zion davening team's lively Friday night musical service.
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Welcome Shabbat with family and friends in the Har Zion’s foyer. Come early for conversation and family friendly appetizers.
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In the spirit of an extended Har Zion anniversary celebration, we are going back to 1983 when we sponsored the Keovanpheng family from Laos.
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Tot Shabbat begins with time for the children to play and their adults to schmooze (chat), followed by and for a short, age-appropriate service.
View Event Details Saturday morning Lunch & Learn Kiddush: Arie Zmora, Saturday, May 9 and 16, "Historical Roots of the Jewish People." He is an excellent teacher and is very knowledgeable about Israel.
View Event Details Join Rabbi Glick on (most) Sunday mornings for a half hour of Guided Jewish Meditation. On Zoom; in person also on Sundays when KRS is in session.
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Know how to read Hebrew but not sure what the prayers mean? This new class will help you take the next steps on your Hebrew journey and feel more comfortable in prayer settings.
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The first Bonnie & David Klass Chamber Orchestra Series ifeatures: The New Chicago Chamber Orchestra with conductor,Edward M. Benyas and bassoonist Charles Shapera, playing Weber's Andante & Hungarian Rondo.
View Event Details Explore various topics, including holidays, stories, prayers, and Pirkei Avot, on Zoom with Har Zion Education Director David Schwartz.
View Event Details Join Rabbi Glick for Thursday morning learning. The topic varies, but it is often people and events in Jewish history, or Jewish beliefs and philosophy.
View Event Details Come join STAR (Suburban Thursday Afternoon Retirees) on Thursday afternoons at Har Zion. The company is always warm, welcoming, and rejuvenating. Open to all seniors who wish to join in.
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As is Jewish and local tradition, Har Zion is observing Erev Shavuot with study and dairy onegs, in a joint program Oak Park Temple.
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Har Zion Preschool closes on River Forest and public school holidays and on the major Jewish Holidays.
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From infancy to adulthood, engage your heart, mind, and spirit in a supportive and stimulating environment.
Our Family Fun offerings lay the foundation for a strong and enduring Jewish identity.
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