Events
RSJ Bowling: Party of 8 Style
Let YLD’s Russian-Speaking Jews Committee reserve a lane for you and seven others at a local bowling alley, giving you the chance to enjoy a fun night out and meet new friends! There will be drinks, bowling, and delicious food. Participants can sign up solo or with a significant other/friend. Please email [email protected] if you...
Spring LEADS 2026
Are you looking to expand your circle of friends and connect with like-minded individuals in the Chicago area? Whether you’re a recent college grad or a more established professional, LEADS...
YLD Pride Shabbat 3.20.26
Join YLD Pride and Silverstein Base Chicago for Shabbat dinner at Base Logan Square! Come hang out and celebrate Shabbat over a delicious meal. This event is for young adults...
Pressure Points in the Middle East: What Iran’s 2026 Crisis Means
Join IPF Atid Chicago, Silverstein Base Chicago, Chicago Sinai Congregation and JUF YLD for a timely conversation with Garrett Nada, Policy Fellow at Israel Policy Forum, on recent political developments...
YLD Shul Shuffle with Anshe Emet YAD
Join YLD and Young Adult Division (YAD) for a young adult Shabbat Dinner. Begin the night with community Shabbat services at 6PM, followed by a Shabbat dinner at 7PM. Whether...
Seder for Seekers (Night One) at The Anna and Fred Doppelt Base Andersonville
Join our family for seder! We'll journey through the seder, decoding and exploring the more complex and confusing parts of the ritual together. Expect space for all of the traditional...
Seder for Seekers (Night Two) at The Anna and Fred Doppelt Base Andersonville
Join our family for seder! We'll journey through the seder, decoding and exploring the more complex and confusing parts of the ritual together. Expect space for all of the traditional...
Second Night Seder with YLD and Silverstein Base Chicago
Join YLD and Silverstein Base Chicago for our Second Night Seder at Base Logan Square. You can expect delicious food, deep conversation, learning, and all the good vibes! We're so...
YLD Pride Visit to Holocaust Museum
Join YLD Pride for a visit to the Illinois Holocaust Museum. We’ll begin with a presentation by Leah Rauch on the LGBTQ+ experience during the Holocaust, followed by independent time...
Blue and White Bar Night 2026
Celebrate Israel's Independence Day at one of YLD’s biggest parties of the year! The evening will feature Israeli Snacks, dancing, and more to ring in Israel's 78th birthday. This event...
YLD Pickleball 2026
Grab a partner and sign up for YLD's Pickleball Event for some fun and friendly competition! Registration is $70 per team, covering both you and your partner. If you need...
YLD Pride Happy Hour
Join YLD Pride for a fun evening Happy Hour at Big Chicks. Come stop by and have a drink and meet new friends! This event is for young adults ages...