Am Shalom

Am Shalom, established in 1972 in Glencoe, Ill., is a reform congregation synagogue offering Jewish teachings and worship services to more than 850 members of the Jewish community. The synagogue offers various classes for children and a full education program for adults, through its learning academy. Am Shalom organizes social action programs such as feeding the homeless, Mitzvah day and clothing drives, healing services, interfaith advocacy and special community-based commemorations. The synagogue offers Shabbat services on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings and provides prayer meetings and celebration services for Jewish holidays.