• We have started a Scrip Program. Please print the Scrip Order Form and order the gift certificates of your choice. By using these gift certificates, you are helping the Congregation raise funds. From 2 to 15 percent of the discount is retained by Joliet Jewish Congregation as revenue. Please support our fundraiser by using scrip for purchases you would make anyway at local stores such as Jewel-Osco, Dominick's, Kohl's, Sears, etc.
  • Help us fill the paper recycling bin in our parking lot. Please bring old newspapers, magazines, office paper, paperback books, hardcover books with covers removed, etc. to help with this fundraiser.
  • The Sisterhood Gift Shop offers beautiful merchandise. Call the office to make an appointment if you need anything.
  • We are participating in the Food 4 Less Community Rewards program. We receive a 4% rebate on purchases made by congregation members and friends. All you need to do is pick up a card at the office and show it at the register when you shop there.
  • Joliet Jewish Congregation is doing its part to help the environment and collects inkjet, laser cartridges and cell phones for recycling. Help us by saving them and dropping them off at the office.


    • Looking for Volunteer Opportunities?

  • Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago South Suburban Community Services Office. 708.798.1884
    Volunteer for such activities as:
    1) Delivering Shabbat Baskets to area hospitals and nursing homes
    2) Linking individuals to volunteer opportunities through TOV’s Merry Mitzvah, Mitzvah Mania and Literacy Programs
    3) Distributing Maot Chitim food baskets at Rosh Hashanah and Passover.

  • Senior Services Center of Will County 815.723.9713
    Volunteer for such activities as:
    1) Home Delivered Meal volunteers (Drivers and Meal Site helpers, Helping Hands Volunteers)
    2) Volunteers for Bolingbrook, Romeoville and Joliet sites who complete various tasks for the Center (Newsletter Assembly, Mass mailings and appeals)
    3) SeniorNet Instructors and Coaches
    4) Special Event Volunteers (Assist with our fundraising events)
    5) Money Management Volunteers (Representative payees for the Money Management Program)
    6) Volunteer Tax Counselors for the Elderly (TCE, Tax Aide Program sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service and the American Association of Retired Persons)
    7) Gift Shop Volunteers (Volunteers to work as clerks in our gift shop and to donate time as members of our Gift Shop Guild-persons who make items to sell in our gift shop)
    8) Long Term Care Ombudsman Volunteers (trained volunteers who advocate for residents of licensed long term care facilities in Will, Grundy and Kankakee counties)

  • Shepherd's Table: Feeding members of the community who are hungry and unable to provide for themselves by offering a free mid-day meal. Shepherd's Table is also used as a warming and cooling center during extreme weather. To volunteer at Shepherd's Table, call Jennifer Wilsterman at (815) 774-4663


    You can contact us...

    Phone: (815)-741-4600
    Email: jolietjewish@att.net
    Our Address: 250 N. Midland, Joliet, IL 60435

    You can find us...

    Map to Joliet Jewish Congregation