Education
Jewish genealogists to share research tips, family history discoveries in free hybrid meeting
Temple Beth-El 3610 Dundee Rd, Northbrook, IL, United StatesThe Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois will hold a hybrid “Kvell and Tell” session on Sunday, July 28, 2024. Seven…
Talmudic Tastes and Tales at Base Logan Square
Base Logan Square (LGSQ) (Exact address provided after event registration), Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin Base Logan Square and EcoJews for one part vegan recipe making and one part Torah learning. We'll learn a…
Hadassah Chicago-North Shore Summer Series: Am Israel Chai!
Congregation Beth Shalom Congregation Beth ShalomJoin us this summer to learn effective tools for addressing the complex questions facing us today and to celebrate the…
R&A Bagel Making class
R & A Sourdough 1938 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesFor the past three years we have worked daily on our bagel making skills. After mastering our techinques through countless…
Triumph of the Spirit: Jewish Athletes Before, During and After the Holocaust
Joliet Public Library North Ottawa Street, Joliet, Illinois, United StatesJoin us for a conversation with collector Neil Keller, as he takes audience members deeper into the stories of the…
Inside Transracial Adoption: Navigating Identity
Virtual/Zoom - link provided after registrationAdoptees and adoptive parents have individual and unique perspectives and struggles that aren’t usually seen side by side. Join us…
How to Holiday: Tisha b’Av + Tu b’Av Essentials
Virtual/Zoom - link provided after registrationHow to Holiday: Tisha b’Av + Tu b’Av Essentials: The month of Av brings us a pair of holidays: Tisha…
Women’s Group Book Salon: Betty Friedan: Magnificent Disrupter by Rachel Shteir
Virtual/Zoom - link provided after registrationDive into the life and legacy of Betty Friedan, a trailblazer in the women's rights movement, with our engaging Women's…
Living the Hebrew Calendar: A Learning Circle
Doppelt Base Andersonville (ANVL) Chicago, IL, United StatesIn partnership with Rav Jonathan’s friends at IYUN, we’re excited to bring back Living the Hebrew Calendar to Base! This…
On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World
Base Lincoln Park (LNCLN) West Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us for a pre-High Holiday reading of Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg's 'On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic…
IPF Atid Chicago Rooftop Leadership Salon With Itai Biran
Millennium Park, Address Provided Upon RSVP Chicago, IL, United StatesPlease join IPF Atid Chicago for an evening rooftop salon with Itai Biran, Consul for Political and Commercial Affairs at…
Base Book Club: People Love Dead Jews
Base Logan Square (LGSQ) (Exact address provided after event registration), Chicago, IL, United StatesOver the course of four weeks, we will look closely at People Love Dead Jews: Reports From A Haunted Present by…
Offline Roman Shabbat
Moishe House Lakeview - Message for addressCome join us for a lovely shabbat dinner at the Moishe House. We will leave our phones by the door…
Shabbat Service Environmentalism – What Can We Really Do?
North Shore Unitarian Church Half Day Road, Bannockburn, Illinois, United StatesAs another hot summer begins to retreat (we hope!), we must again consider the importance of human action on our…
Meaty Shabbat dinner + short teaching about Halachik possibilities for patrilineal descent
Lakeview Moishe PodSeats ARE limited! ***PM us to RSVP!*** Join us for a *meaty* Shabbat dinner and a short learning by our…
Fruit of the Vine: Israeli Wine Tasting & Social
Congregation Etz Chaim of Dupage County 1710 S Highland Ave, Lombard, IL, United StatesBring your friends to mingle and explore a diverse selection of Israeli wines, from bold reds to refreshing whites. Our…
Krav Maga Workshop at StandStrong
StandStrong Dundee Road, Northbrook, Illinois, United StatesChicago Jewish Alliance is pleased to present a Krav Maga Workshop in partnership with StandStrong Lead By Josh Andre and…
Rosh Chodesh In-Person
Mishkan Chicago HQ North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesRosh Chodesh circle is a restorative and regenerative space for women* to reflect, connect, and learn. Drawing upon the beautiful…
How to Holiday: Tisha b’Av Practicum
Mishkan Chicago HQ North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesNow that you’ve covered the basics, come get ready with us! Join R’Steven for a pre-fast meal before we join…
Vaguely Jewish Book Club
Winnemac Park 5100 N. Leavitt St., Chicago, IL, USNo matter how scary the world gets, books are the best escape! Join Builder Debbie Kaltman for a fiction book…
Living the Hebrew Calendar: A Learning Circle
Doppelt Base Andersonville (ANVL) Chicago, IL, United StatesIn partnership with Rav Jonathan’s friends at IYUN, we’re excited to bring back Living the Hebrew Calendar to Base! This…
Do You Want to Learn Yiddish? (Vilt Ir Lernen Yiddish?)
Virtual/Zoom - link provided after registrationWeekly Classes on Zoom Advanced Class - 1:00 PM on Thursdays through October 3, 2024 The cost for the semester…
Base Book Club: People Love Dead Jews
Base Logan Square (LGSQ) (Exact address provided after event registration), Chicago, IL, United StatesOver the course of four weeks, we will look closely at People Love Dead Jews: Reports From A Haunted Present by…
Edgewater Minyan at Base Andersonville
Doppelt Base Andersonville (ANVL) Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin us for this special minyan (sacred prayer community), where we will use liturgy as a meditative tool to work…
Makom Shalom Mitziut Book Club
Peterson Park - Exact location provided after registration Chicago, IL, United StatesBook Club: Hope Valley by Haviva Ner-David Rabbi Ner-David is an Israeli pioneer in religious feminism. Hope Valley is a…