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RSJ Bowling Party of 8
Join YLD’s Russian Speaking Jews Committee for drinks, bowling, delicious food, and mingling with other RSJs!This event is for young adults ages 22-39. If you are not 22-39 years old, please email YLD@juf.org to learn...
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...
Silverstein Base Lincoln Park Community Seder
Join Base LNCLN for our fifth annual Community First Night Seder on Wednesday, April 1st, at 7:15 pm. Our seder is a very special experience. You can expect delicious food, robust conversation, energetic singing, and...
20s & 30s First Night Seder at Base Logan Square
Join Base Logan Square for First Night Seder on Wednesday, April 1st at 7:30PM. We will start the Seder at ~7:50PM. Our seder is going to be a blast! You can expect delicious food, deep...
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 to explore the museum. The...
Blue and White Bar Night 2026
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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 is for young adults ages...
The Loop: The “L” Tracks That Shaped and Saved Chicago
If you enjoy Chicago history, then join us for this fascinating book review and discussion with author and journalist Patrick T. Reardon as he discusses his book The Loop. He’ll discuss how the elevated structure...
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 22-39. If you are not...
Eurovision 2026
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✨✨✨✨✨ As long as Israel is competing in the final round… Join us as we head to Sidetrack together to watch the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final! This is a group outing, not a...