Welcome Class of 2030!
New to campus? Join us for O-Week — your first taste of Jewish life at UChicago. Shabbat dinners, social events, and a warm welcome await.
O-Week Info
Family.
Judaism.
Discovery.
Judaism.
Discovery.
Your home away from home. A vibrant Jewish community where every student is embraced with warmth, tradition, and discovery.
Family.
Join our community, where every student is embraced as family, fostering a home away from home filled with tradition, learning, and heartfelt connections.
Judaism.
Explore the rich tapestry of Judaism through our dynamic events, insightful Torah classes, and spirited Shabbat gatherings that inspire a deeper connection to Jewish life and learning.
Upcoming Events
Tue, Sep 22
Bagels, Lox & New Friends
Stop by Chabad for a delicious bagel-and-lox lunch! Meet new friends, check out your Jewish home on
Wed, Sep 23
Cookies & Ice Cream Social
Stop by Chabad for cookies, ice cream and a free gift! Come say hi, meet new friends, and enjoy a sw
Fri, Sep 25
JGrads Sukkot Dinner
Enjoy a delicious, four-course, dinner in the Sukkah with your Jewish grad student family.
Fri, Sep 25
Poke Bowl Shabbat
Celebrate O-Week with our Annual Poke Bowl Shabbat! Build your own delicious poke bowl, enjoy a beau
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