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Temple Beth-El (Reform)

Temple Beth-El
1203 Comanche Drive
Rockford, IL 61107
815-398-5020
Rabbi Binah Wing
Website: http://il008.urj.net

Ohave Sholom Synagogue

Ohave Sholom Synagogue
3730 Guilford Road
Rockford, IL 61107
815-226-4900

The Rockford Chapter of Hadassah


The Rockford Chapter of Hadassah is a very vibrant group of women who meet monthly to participate in different activities. For more information, please contact Wendy Huss @ 815-623-3947 or hadassahprez@yahoo.com.

 

Ohave Sholom Sisterhood 

The Synagogue has an active Sisterhood which is part of the WLCJ and meets monthly with the exception of January, July, and August.  Call the Synagogue office at 815-226-4900 for more information.

Women's League for Conservative Judaism is the largest synagogue based women's organization in the world. As an active arm of the Conservative/Masorti Movement, we provide services to 600 affiliated women's groups in synagogues across North America. Join our network and become a part of this dynamic organization. Through our volunteer programs and projects geared towards education, religious observance, Israel, and public policy and advocacy, expand your knowledge and commitment to Judaism, participate in contemporary issues and support Jewish ideals worldwide.

Rockford Hebrew Cemetery Association

The mission of the Rockford Hebrew Cemetery Association and its Board of Directors is to offer a cemetery that allows for dignified burial in accordance with Jewish law and tradition while meeting the needs of the local Jewish community.

The cemetery is located at 819 Cottage Grove Ave. Rockford, IL 61103 (between Hancock & Logan Streets).

For more information, please contact the Federation offices at 815-399-5497.

 

Greater Rockford Temple Youth (G.R.T.Y.)

The Greater Rockford Temple Youth group is an active group of young people in grades 7-12. GRTY is involved in activities in both the Jewish and Greater Rockford Community. GRTY provides volunteer and social activities for its members. GRTY is an opportunity for young people to enjoy activities together.

GRTY is a part of NFTY (the North American Federation of Temple Youth). As such, members can participate in NFTY activities on a regional and national basis.

For more information please contact:

Nanci Soriano, local advisor at 815-654-7677


 

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Sherry Dreyfuss
President

James Gesmer
Past President

Merrick Youman
Secretary

Jean Geller
Synagogue Representative

Charles Kaplan
Temple Representative

Paula Lash
Hadassah Representative

Marilyn Youman
Member-at-Large

Rabbi Binah Wing
Religious Advisor

Federation Staff

Goldie Pekarsky
Executive Director