Beth Shalom B'nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation

Beth Shalom B'nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation, more commonly known as Beth Shalom B'Nai Zaken EHC, or simply Beth Shalom, abbreviated as BSBZ EHC, is a Black Hebrew Israelite congregation and synagogue, located at 6601 South Kedzie Avenue, in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. The congregation is led by rabbi Capers Funnye; and assistant rabbis are Avraham Ben Israel and Joshua V. Salter. Beth Shalom is affiliated with the International Israelite Board of Rabbis.

For similarly named synagogues, see Beth Shalom.
Beth Shalom B'nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation
Religion
AffiliationJudaism
RiteBlack Hebrew Israelite
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusSynagogue
Leadership
  • Rabbi Capers Funnye
  • Rabbi Avraham Ben Israel (Assistant)
  • Rabbi Joshua V. Salter (Assistant)
StatusActive
Location
Location6601 South Kedzie Avenue, Marquette Park, Chicago, Illinois 60629
CountryUnited States
Location in greater Chicago, Illinois
Geographic coordinates41°46′24″N 87°42′09″W
Architecture
FounderRabbi Horace Hasan
Date established1918 (as a congregation)
Website
bethshalombz.org
Black Hebrew Israelites
Subgroups and denominations
People
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