Events
Chai Five Challenge
When you join our community-wide challenge, you help make a Schechter education a reality. B’YACHAD: WE’RE IN THIS TOGETHER! Donate $36 or more, receive a pair of limited-edition Schechter socks and we’ll donate a pair to someone in need. One gift. Four warm feet.
Wiggles and Giggles
Bernard Horwich JCC 3003 W Touhy Ave, Chicago, ILJoin us for a parent-child program, where a joyful and nurturing environment is provided for you and your child to explore, imagine, and create through free play, circle time, songs,...
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 is a great way to meet new people and offers an introductory exploration of the Jewish community in a fun, relaxed social setting. This program...
Tiny Tots Busy Brains
Congregation Or Shalom 21 W Hawthorn Pkwy, Vernon Hills, IL, United StatesCome join Mrs. Andi to sense and explore the world through experiential learning. Get ready to dive into a new theme each week corresponding with the Jewish calendar. You and...
Baby Sensory Art with Dandelion Therapeutic Art Center
Anshe Emet Synagogue 3751 North Broadway, Chicago, IL, United States“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” – Pablo Picasso It isn’t too early to cultivate and nurture your baby’s...
jBaby Bim Bam Baby
Temple Jeremiah 937 Happ Rd, Northfield, IL, United StatesBim Bam Baby is a fun and energetic music class for tots and their parents or caregivers, with a few Jewish songs in the mix for some added fun. Enjoy...
jBaby LEAP Into Shabbat | Fridays Feb 27- March 27
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...
Keshet LGBTQ+ & Ally Teen Shabbaton
Join Keshet's one of a kind Shabbat retreats for LGBTQ+ and ally Jewish teens, ages 13-18 and in grades 7-12, to learn, grow, and celebrate who you are in a warm and vibrant community. Created by and for LGBTQ+ Jewish teens, Keshet Shabbatonim bring together young LGBTQ+ and ally Jews from across the country to...
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 ages 22-39. If you are not 22-39 years old, please email [email protected] to learn about opportunities that may be right for you!
jBaby Third Shabbat March
Congregation Rodfei Zedek 5200 S Hyde Park Blvd, Chicago, ILCongregation Rodfei Zedek is excited to offer an exclusive, interactive musical Shabbat experience co-led by Children’s Musician Sarah Jayne Parker and Marsha’s Music, which has offered the Music Together curriculum in Hyde Park for over 20 years. jBaby Third Shabbat offers children and caregivers the chance to enjoy Shabbat by singing songs, learning about music...
Schechter’s Musical
Schechter's Musical
jBaby Tots, Toys, and Tales
Temple Beth Israel 3601 W Dempster St, Skokie, IL, United StatesJoin early childhood educator Laura Finkel, 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 Toys, Tots and Tails – an interactive parent/tot class that focuses on a Jewish storybook brought to life with through play, art and movement....