Welcome to Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation
-
JRC: From Generation to Generation
There are more than a dozen families with multiple generations of adult members at JRC. Watch our video to see how membership has an impact on our families in each generation.
-
CHIdush: Honing the Skill of Innovation
JRC is one of nine pioneering congregations in CHIdush: a program to help synagogue schools create compelling educational experiences. Read More
-
Preschool, Plus
Looking for a NAEYC-accredited preschool imbued with Jewish values and programming for your entire family? Register for the 2017-18 school year>
Upcoming Events
News
Join a buy-in party and do cool stuff with your JRC friends. Find one that matches your interests.
Get Started
No front page content has been created yet.
Welcome Home, Rabbi Weiss!
Meet our new rabbi Rachel Weiss.
Recent Press about Rabbi Weiss
Morning Shift: WBEZ
Chicago Tribune
Windy City Times
Evanston Patch
JUF News
Evanston Round Table
Get Involved
Learn more about JRC's history and values
Sign up for our email announcements about special events and programs.
Follow us on Twitter
The Green Synagogue
In 2008, we built a highly acclaimed green building the first platinum LEED-certified synagogue in North America. We remain committed to best environmental and sustainability practices.
Discover the sustainable technology of our building
Learn how we built a green shul
Schedule a docent-led tour of our synagogue