If you're looking for a place to celebrate the seders, Chicago's Jewish community has your back! Celebrate a meaningful Passover with an assortment of seders from various denominations, locations, and accommodations.
First Seder - Wednesday, April 5
Community First Night Seder with Base Lincoln Park
Wed., Apr. 5, 7:45 p.m.
858 W Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago.
Register at
bit.ly/BaseLNCLNseder
for Base's second annual young adult first night seder full of delicious food, robust conversation, energetic singing, and big questions. Contact
ravsarah@metrochicagohillel.org
for questions.
Chabad East Lakeview
Wed., Apr. 5, 7 p.m.
615 W Wellington Ave, Chicago.
Contact
Info@JewishLakeview.com
or 773-495-7127, or visit JewishLakeview.com/Seder for more information.
Chabad of Norwood Park
Wed., Apr. 5, 7:15 p.m.
5676 N Neva Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
RSVP to
JewishNorwood.com/Seder
. Cost information is available online; no one will be turned away because of cost.
Chabad of Gurnee
Wed., Apr. 5, 7:30 p.m.
Please call 847.782.1800 or email
chabadofgurnee@gmail.com
for more information and to RSVP.
Second Seder - Thursday, April 6
Kol Hadash Humanistic Congregation
Thurs., Apr. 6, 5 p.m. arrival, 5:30 p.m. seder
Bluegrass Restaurant, 1636 Old Deerfield Road, Highland Park (not kosher)
Contact
info@kolhadash.com
for availability. Cost: $55 for adults, $15 for children 12 and under.
Congregation Beth Shalom
Thurs., Apr. 6, 6 p.m.
772 W 5th Ave, Naperville.
Call 630-961-1818 for more details. No one will be turned away because of cost.
Congregation Kneseth Israel
Thurs., Apr. 6, 5:30 p.m.
330 Division Street, Elgin.
RSVP to 847-741-5656 or
cki@ckielgin.org
. Cost is $36 for adults and $13 for kids under 13 years old; your check is your reservation. Look forward to a festive meal catered by Rebecca Albert.
Oak Park Temple
Thurs., Apr. 6, 6 p.m.
Contact
templeadministrator@oakparktemple.org
for reservations. Cost is $50 for adults, $36 for 6-12-year-olds, free for under 5 years old. Includes vegetarian and gluten free food. Financial assistance available.
Chabad of Norwood Park
Thurs., Apr. 6, 8:15 p.m.
5676 N Neva Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
RSVP to
JewishNorwood.com/Seder
. Cost information is available online; no one will be turned away because of cost.
Chabad East Lakeview
Thurs., Apr. 6, 8:15 p.m.
615 W Wellington Ave, Chicago.
Contact
Info@JewishLakeview.com
or 773-495-7127, or visit JewishLakeview.com/Seder for more information.
Bais Menachem Chabad Center
Thurs., Apr. 6
Contact
info@baismenachemchicago.org
or 773-262-2770, or visit
baismenachemchicago.org
for more information.
Accessible and Inclusive Passover Events
Everyone is welcome at these seders including a variety of accommodations.
HUGS Chocolate Seder
Sun., Apr. 2, 2-3 p.m.
3433 Walters Avenue, Northbrook.
Register at
tinyurl.com/HugsChocolateSeder
by March 28. Free Passover dessert seder with songs and stories accessible for children with special needs and adults with disabilities.
Congregation Bene Shalom's ASL Interpreted Seder
Thurs., Apr. 6, 6 p.m.
4435 Oakton St, Skokie.
Register at
beneshalom.com/passoverseder
by April 4. Cost is $45 for non-members and $40 for members.
Temple Jeremiah's Inclusion Passover Seder
Sun., Apr. 9, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
937 N Happ Rd, Northfield.
Register at
https://bit.ly/JeremiahInclusionSeder
by March 30. Free Passover event featuring multi-sensory experiences including stories and songs.
