Community heritage in Homewood, Illinois

The Homewood Historical Society, located at 2035 183rd Street in Homewood, Illinois, is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of the area. The society's Dorband-Howe House Museum offers visitors a glimpse into the past through exhibits, artifacts, and educational programs. With a mission to celebrate and honor the heritage of Homewood, the society invites the community to explore its collections and learn about the people and events that have shaped the town over the years. For more information, visitors can contact the society via phone at 708-799-1896, email at homewoodhistorical.illinois@gmail.com, or visit their Facebook page @realhomewoodhistorical. Correspondence can also be sent to their mailing address at Post Office Box 1144, Homewood, IL 60430.

Welcome to Shir Tikvah, a vibrant and welcoming synagogue located at 1424 183rd Street, Homewood, Illinois. As a unique congregation offering both Reform and Conservative services, we pride ourselves on being a warm, caring, and inclusive community. At Shir Tikvah, we provide numerous opportunities for spiritual reflection and growth, whether through the celebration of Shabbat, holidays, and lifecycle events, or through our commitment to life-long learning. Our community is dedicated to creating meaningful and memorable experiences for individuals and families alike. We offer a range of programs, including those designed to create lasting High Holiday memories for children, fostering a strong sense of Jewish pride and community. By nurturing these connections, we aim to contribute to a strong Jewish future.