Events
jBaby LEAP Into Shabbat | Sept 18 – Nov 20, 2026
Chicago Jewish Day School 3730 N. California, Chicago, IL, United StatesCJDS is thrilled to partner with with jBaby Chicago for LEAP into Shabbat! LEAP (Learn Experience Appreciate and Play) into Shabbat is CJDS's tot Shabbat program where children ages 0-3 and their parents have an opportunity to learn about and celebrate Shabbat. Each week your child will experience different activities and songs related to Shabbat!...
IsraelNow Chicago High School Trip Zoom Info Sessions
Jewish United Fund 30 S Wells St, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin IsraelNow staff on Zoom and learn about our upcoming one-time high school trip! This is for any teens whose 8th-grade Israel experiences were cancelled or disrupted in the last couple of years.
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...
Rockin’ Family Shabbat
Join us for a joyful Rockin' Family Shabbat filled with music, movement, and fun for the whole family! Rockin' Kids will lead an energetic evening of singing, dancing, games, and Shabbat spirit in a warm and welcoming community setting. Come celebrate together as we welcome Shabbat with laughter, connection, and plenty of rocking fun. Registration...
Rockin’ Family Shabbat
Rockin’ Kids will lead an energetic evening of singing, dancing, games, and Shabbat spirit in a warm and welcoming community setting.
jBaby Kehillah Junior | Sept 26 – Nov 14 2026
Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation 303 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL, United StatesKehillah Junior is a joyful introduction to Shabbat for young children ages 2.5 and under and their families. Each week, our song leader will lead the group in lively Shabbat music, where children can sing, dance, and wiggle to their heart’s content. The class combines structured activities like snack time, circle time, and art with...
jBaby & PJ Library | Pumpkin Fest at Didier Farms | Lincolnshire
Celebrate the magic of autumn with jBaby and PJ Library community at the annual Happy Times Pumpkin Fest! It is the perfect opportunity to connect with local families, enjoy the crisp autumn air, and make lasting memories. Tickets for attractions can be purchased directly through Happy Times at each family's expense.
Tot Shabbat
Join Ms. Jessie and Sammy Spider in celebrating Shabbat! Families of all backgrounds are welcome to this warm service, followed by challah and grape juice and then a home-hosted brunch.
Voices of Peace and War
Join us for an evening with Daniel Sherman, an Israeli strategic and organizational consultant whose career spans the military, diplomacy, civil society, human rights, and Jewish communal life. Ten years ago, before October 7th, Daniel Sherman paddled alone for 170 miles — from the northern tip of Israel to its southernmost shore. Along the way,...
jBaby Torah Tots | Oct 11 – Dec 6 2026
Temple Beth Israel 3601 W Dempster St, Skokie, IL, United StatesJoin early childhood educator Abbey Weiss, for Sunday morning fun and learning this Fall. Temple Beth Israel in Skokie, is excited to welcome families with young children in our community to Torah Tots – an interactive parent/tot class that focuses on Jewish customs and celebrations brought to life through stories, art and sensory play. Each...
Sunday School Try-a-Class
Deerfield High School 1959 Waukegan Road, Deerfield, IL, United StatesLooking for a way for your child to connect with Jewish culture, holidays, history, values, community, and identity — but not sure a traditional synagogue or Sunday School feels right for your family?At Kol Hadash, children build Jewish identity through stories, traditions, questions, and hands-on learning — in a warm, welcoming, inclusive place where they...
jBaby Music for Menschkins | Oct 4 – Nov 22 2026
Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation 303 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL, United StatesIn each of these interactive 45-minute classes, you and your little one will bond with each other and make new friends while we sing, dance, play, pretend and experiment with instruments. We will use a combination of nursery rhymes, folk songs and traditional Jewish songs as we come together to instill a love of music!...