This is an interfaith consortium, committed to making Chicago a better, more humane place to live for those in need. Affordable housing and accessible health care for the underinsured are the current focus of this interfaith group. On the Lake Shore Emanuel Congregation is located on lakefront property on the far north side of Chicago. Built in 1953, the building is owned, mortgage-free, by the Congregation. The Levy Sanctuary, Robert and Audrey Morris Room, and Lederer Hall were remodeled in 2000 and provide flexible space for worship and simchas.
Facilities are available for members' simchas and rental to outside organizations.
We have a large parking lot, and during the High Holidays and other big events, arrange for the use of additional nearby lots. Map and directions to Emanuel. Brotherhood programs include the Congregational Passover Seder, summer picnic, and Shiva Corps, a group of members trained to lead Shiva services. Involved New Sanctuary Emanuel Bulletin Jewish Resources HOME PAGE About Emanuel Membership Info Worship Upcoming Events Religious School Rel.