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Northbrook Could Get First New Synagogue in 10 Years

Darchei Noam of Glenbrook wants to expand into its own building in Northbrook.

Members of Darchei Noam of Glenbrook, a modern Orthodox congregation serving Northbrook and Glenview residents, have applied for a building permit to build what would be Northbrook's first new synagogue in 10 years, reports the Chicago Tribune.

The project is proposed for 3465 Techny Road. Members currently meet at rented space at Lubavitch Chabad.

"We're very excited," member Julie Nankin told the Tribune. "I think we're ready for our own space."

Read the full story at www.chicagotribune.com.

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