All Jewish Events in Chicago for Ages 40s

Write letters to voters during Yom Kippur afternoon as part of a civic engagement service project.

Choose your volunteer shift: help set up Animalpalooza with a petting zoo and family activities, or assist with the Chicago Sukkah Design Festival’s Opening Celebration.

A cozy vegetarian potluck in a Deerfield sukkah, complete with challah and community warmth.

Learn about housing insecurity through a Jewish lens and pack supply kits for unhoused neighbors during Sukkot.

Join your Ami friends for a light dinner and camaraderie in a local sukkah to celebrate Sukkot.

Join Ami in a sukkah for an evening of food, friendship, and community celebrating the joyful spirit of Sukkot.

Warm up by the bonfire and hang in the sukkah with drinks, snacks, and new friends at Base Logan Square.

A book club discussion of Happy New Years by Maya Arad, celebrating the High Holidays season.

Join interfaith communities for a Sukkot-inspired garden workday featuring tree planting and cleanup at Stone Temple Baptist Church, exploring how urban agriculture strengthens food security and community bonds.

An evening bringing together seasoned and emerging professionals in real estate and finance to connect, collaborate, and strengthen our Jewish community.

Lior Raz, co-creator and star of Netflix’s Fauda, discusses the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with insight from his IDF service and his nuanced portrayal of both sides.

Join the JUF Professionals Network for a morning of speed networking! Participants will meet a variety of professionals in a timed and curated setting. Light kosher breakfast provided.

As autumn returns, it’s time for us to get back to our Gay Shabbos gatherings. Save the date. Details to come!

Join Ami for Glitter & Gelt, our Hanukkah celebration bringing together community, friends, and plenty of Jewish joy!