Welcome to Campus!
Consider the Chabad House your Jewish home away from home. We’re here for you 24/7 — a place where you can feel comfortable, meet other Jewish students, socialize, and celebrate your Judaism. We're here to listen, support you and be there in any way you need.
Each semester, we offer a full array of programs, classes, and social opportunities for students. See the website calendar for all of the upcoming events.
Follow us on Instagram @chabad_uic_wl
Programs We Offer
- Weekly Shabbat dinners
- Pizza & Parsha discussions
- JewishU courses and trips
- Sinai Scholars course
- NYC Pegisha weekend
- Women’s events
- Holiday meals and services
See below for more details on our ongoing programs.
Text JOIN to 312-818-2226 for invites and easy RSVPs.
Sign up for our mailing list to stay in the loop. Stop by the Chabad House anytime — we look forward to meeting you!
Contact Us
We’d love to connect! Let’s grab coffee and chat about how we can enhance your campus experience.
Rabbi Bentzy: [email protected]
Chani: [email protected]
Shabbat at Chabad
Join us for a delicious, freshly made Shabbat dinner — Kiddush, fresh challah, glowing candles, and a warm Jewish vibe.
Dinner at 7pm (7:30pm in summer)
Every Friday @ Rohr Chabad House, 1074 West Polk St
Text SHABBAT to 312-818-2226 to RSVP
Pizza & Parsha
Enjoy hot pizza with friends while exploring the weekly Torah portion with Rabbi Bentzy.
Text PIZZA to 312-818-2226 to RSVP
Check our calendar for dates and times.
Sinai Scholars Society
Engaging classes + a Jewish life field trip + Shabbaton weekend.
$350 stipend upon completion. Limited spots!
mysinaischolars.com to apply.
JewishU Courses & Trips
Flexible courses on Judaism that earn you credits towards amazing trips or cash rewards.
JewishU.org to sign up.
Pegisha NYC Weekend
Experience Shabbat in NYC with 1,000+ Jewish students from around the world.
We’ll travel from Chicago together — meals & lodging included.
chabadoncampus.org/pegisha to register.
Matzah Ball Soup Delivery
We hope you stay healthy, but if you’re feeling sick, just text us to have a hot bowl of matzah ball soup delivered to your door (in the neighborhood).
Text SOUP to 312-818-2226 for a dose of home-made love and Jewish Penicillin.