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Directions
From Chicago (South) From Wilmette/Evanston/Sheridan Road (East)
From Highland Park (North) From Glenview (west)

Click here for a Map of 4 Happ Rd
Northfield, IL 60093-3412, US
Am Yisrael is located at 4 Happ Road in Northfield. It is 2 minutes north of the Lake Street Exit, and 5 minutes south of the Tower Road exit, of the Edens Expressway (I-94).
1. Take the Kennedy Expressway (90/94) West/North
2. After Irving Park, get into the right 2 lanes and stay right (I-90 and I-94 will diverge)
3. At the split stay right/towards Milwaukee – that’s the Edens Expressway (I-94) North
4. Exit Lake Street West, Exit 34B - stay in right lane
5. At the first street/stoplight, Lake, turn right.
6. Cross over the expressway at stoplight, Laramie, turn right
7. At the T, turn left onto Illinois Road
8. At the stop sign, Illinois turns sharply to the right and becomes Happ Road
9. Go 0.25 miles to Am Yisrael at 4 Happ Road. It is on your left, past the teepee like building. It is across from New Trier High School West, which is on your right.
1. Take Lake Street in Wilmette west
2. After you pass lights at Skokie Highway and Edens Plaza Shopping Center, get in the right lane as you go over the Edens Expressway (do not enter Expressway). At the next street/stoplight, Laramie, turn right.
3. At the T, turn left onto Illinois Road
4. At the stop sign, Illinois turns sharply to the right and becomes Happ Road
5. Go 0.25 miles to Am Yisrael at 4 Happ Road. It is on your left, past the teepee like building. It is across from New Trier High School West, which is on your right.
1. Take U.S. 41 South (turns into Edens Expressway)
2. Exit at Tower Road East - Exit 31
3. As you exit, turn left to take the West Frontage Road ramp toward Northfield
4. After 0.7 miles veer right onto Central Avenue (which becomes Happ Road)
5. Go 1.2 miles to 4 Happ Road, Am Yisrael. Along the way you'll pass Winnetka Ave. On your left you'll see New Trier High School West's buildings. The synagogue is directly across Happ Road from the high school building entrance.
1. Take Lake Street (Euclid) East
2. After you pass Harms Road, get into the left lane. At the stoplight, Laramie, turn left.
3. At the T, turn left onto Illinois Road
4. At the stop sign, Illinois turns sharply to the right and becomes Happ Road
5. Go 0.25 miles to Am Yisrael at 4 Happ Road. It is on your left, past the teepee like building. It is across from New Trier High School West, which is on your right.
Am Yisrael has a parking lot on the synagogue property. If our parking lot is full,
you may park in New Trier's parking lot, immediately

