Young Adults
Events
Edgewater Minyan Yom Kippur Day at Anna & Fred Doppelt Base ANVL
Elevate your neshama (soul) with Rav Jonathan and Hannah, prayer and song leaders Joey Becker and Emily Feder this Yom Kippur. This service will combine contemplative practices with a songful recitation of the traditional liturgy. Silverstein Base Chicago will never turn anyone away based on financial ability. If payment would be a hardship, please reach...
Edgewater Minyan Neilah and Break Fast at Anna and Fred Doppelt Base ANVL
Join Rav Jonathan, Hannah and song and prayer leader Joey Becker for the dramatic and exuberant end of Yom Kippur! This service will combine contemplative practices with a songful recitation of the traditional liturgy. Silverstein Base Chicago will never turn away participants due to inability to pay. If you are a young adult and payment...
Chicago Young Adult Mission Location Launch Party
YLD and JDC Entwine are partnering for a young adult mission exclusively for Chicagoans in 2027. The only question is…where are we heading? Come to this launch party to find out and enjoy drinks, light bites, and meet potential travelers.
Booze in the Booth with YLD and Silverstein Base Chicago
Come join us for an evening of delicious craft drinks and snacks in the Sukkah at Base Logan Square! Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks will be served. All young adults are welcome! Address and details will be provided Friday before the program. Base Logan Square is proudly a part of Silverstein Base Chicago. This event is...
Fall LEADS 2026 Session 1
Fall LEADS 2026 Session 1
October 7th: Three Years Later
Join the Chicago Jewish Young Adult community on October 7th as we mark three years since the Hamas attacks on Israel and gather to reflect on how October 7th has continued to shape Jewish life, identity, and community in the diaspora. Through meaningful conversation and personal reflection, we will create space to share experiences, explore...
YLD Happy Hour Before Focus on Chicago School Board Elections
Kick off the evening with YLD before JUF’s Focus on Chicago School Board Elections program. Join fellow young professionals for drinks, networking, and conversation as we gather to connect and discuss the issues shaping Chicago’s future. Whether you're already following the school board races or simply looking to learn more, this happy hour is a...
Fall LEADS 2026 Session 2
Fall LEADS 2026 Session 2
YLD Playoff Baseball Watch Party
Join YLD to cheer on the Chicago White Sox as they compete in the American League Division Series. Watch the game, grab a drink, and meet new people! (Actual game schedule and time is still TBD by MLB. We will adjust and update as necessary.) This event is for young adults who are 22-39. If...
YLD, Chi-Town Schvitzers, & OneFamily Marathon Weekend Shabbat Services & Dinner
Join YLD and the Chi-Town Schvitzers, Chicago's homegrown Jewish Run Club, for a special Shabbat evening with OneFamily, Israel’s leading organization supporting victims of terror and their families through long-term emotional, financial, and community care. For more than two decades, OneFamily has helped bereaved families, wounded survivors, and communities rebuild their lives in the aftermath...
Fall LEADS 2026 Session 3
Fall LEADS 2026 Session 3
20s Happy Hour
Join YLD for 20s Happy Hour at Chicago’s most fun rooftop bar! Meet other Jewish young adults, have a drink, and enjoy a fun night out in the city. This event is for young adults who are 22-29. If you are not 22-29, please email [email protected] to learn about opportunities that may be right for...