Events
IsraelNow Info Sessions 2027
Information sessions for parents and teens who are interested in joining us for our 2027 trips!
jBaby Broadway & Me | Aug 30 – Jun 13 2026-2027
Congregation Beth Judea 5304 RFD, Long Grove, IL, United StatesEach class, little Broadway fans and caregivers are introduced to exciting new songs, characters, and stories as Broadway Musicals are brought to life by a team of professional teaching artists. Created by a professional performer turned early childhood development specialist, Broadway & Me's unique curriculum is both entertaining and developmentally appropriate, incorporating activities that are...
jBaby| Infant Playgroup, Sept. 3 – Oct. 8 | City
The Family Room Southport 3726 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesPlease bring your 0-6 month old and join us each week to meet new families and friends at jBaby playgroup! The JUF Young Families team is looking forward to spending time with you and your little one! Please come each week, or when it works for you! You only have to sign up once. The...
Erev Rosh HaShanah
Join Temple Jeremiah for Erev Rosh HaShanah as we welcome the Jewish New Year with music, prayer and reflection. Whether you're continuing a lifelong tradition or celebrating for the first time, we invite you to begin the High Holy Days in a warm and inclusive community. Guests are welcome!
HH Services
Schedule for High Holidays 5787 / 2026 Anshe Sholom B’nai Israel Congregation | 540 West Melrose Street • www.asbi.org ROSH HASHANAH FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11: Erev Rosh Hashanah MAIN SANCTUARY 6:49 PM Candle Lighting 6:50 PM Mincha, followed by Ma’ariv, with Richard Kahn Approx. 7:45 PM Services End SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12: Rosh Hashanah Day 1 MAIN...
Rosh HaShanah Tot Worship
Families with children ages 0–6 are invited to join us for a joyful Rosh HaShanah Tot Worship service at Temple Jeremiah! Designed especially for our youngest learners, this interactive service features music, stories, movement, and age-appropriate prayers as we celebrate the Jewish New Year together. Whether you're a longtime member or celebrating with us for...
Edgewater Minyan Rosh Hashanah service & lunch at Anna & Fred Doppelt Base ANVL
Join Rav Jonathan and Hannah, alongside prayer and song leader Joey Becker for spirited and songful davening (prayer) at their home. We will use the traditional Rosh HaShanah liturgy to welcome in the New Year! Afterwards, join us for a casual lunch. Silverstein Base Chicago will never turn away participants due to inability to pay....
jBaby Little Sparks | Sept 12 2026
Am Yisrael Conservative Congregation 4 Happ Road, Northfield, IL, United StatesLittle Sparks: A Sensory Judaism Adventure (Ages 0 to 4) Come explore our synagogue like never before! Little Sparks is a rotating, interactive program designed just for our youngest participants, one where every few minutes brings something new to touch, see, sing, or discover. Because we know little ones can only stay locked in for...
Metro Chicago Hillel Rosh Hashanah Community Service at DePaul
The High Holidays (HHD) are right around the corner, and for the fifth time, part of the Metro Chicago Hillel offerings will include a Reform service on the morning of Rosh Hashanah (day 1), hosted by DePaul University and DePaul Jewish Life! Whether this is your first HHD season away from home or you’ve come...
jBaby and PJ Library| A Taste of Rosh Hashanah| City
Celebrate the Jewish New Year with a fun, hands-on experience for the whole family! Families will receive a special "New Year Passport" as they journey through interactive stations that bring the traditions of Rosh Hashanah to life. Dip apples in honey and decorate a mini honey jar to take home as you learn why we...
Memory Café
The Chicago Public Library Lincoln Belmont Branch 1659 W. Melrose St., Chicago, ILJoin us for our monthly welcoming, in-person Memory Café! Memory Cafés are stigma-free social gatherings where people living with cognitive change and their care partners can meet others, enjoy time together, and participate in low-pressure, meaningful activities. Sessions may include art, music, storytelling, pet therapy, and more! Registration required, free Light snacks provided Program is...
jBaby Big Stories for Little Mensches | Sep 15- Nov 17, 2026
Chicago Jewish Day School 3730 N. California, Chicago, IL, United StatesChicago Jewish Day School Storyteller-in-Residence and early childhood educator, Maxine Segal Handelman, leads this engaging intergenerational experience that brings Jewish stories and classic books to life with playful drama, art experiences, music and movement. Children and adults will find new friends through activities that invite them to play together. Adults will also experience sacred time...