- High Holiday ServicesDuring the High Holidays, the doors to heaven are open to all... So are ours! Join us for warm, welcoming & uplifting holiday services Read More
- 8th annual Mega Challah BakeMake your own homemade Challah and discover the beauty of our tradition connecting the generations... Bring a friend, sister, mother or daughter to celebrate this most powerful mitzvah entrusted to women! Read More
- Advertise in our Community CalendarBe part of our beautiful 5787 Jewish Community Calendar! Add your family’s special dates, place a Shana Tova greeting, or advertise your business while supporting Jewish life in Lakeview. Join the Calendar Here
- Join us for Rosh Hashanah DinnerJoin the traditional Rosh Hashanah dinner with the community RSVP Here
- Planned GivingHelp ensure a bright future for Judaism in our community. Leave an eternal legacy to the Jewish community. Remember Chabad in your will. Read More
About
Chabad of East Lakeview is a vibrant Jewish center located in the heart of Chicago's beautiful Lakeview neighborhood. Regardless of your background or affiliation, we hope you will join us for a true Jewish experience. Enjoy uplifting Friday night dinners and services, delve into our challenging and relevant adult education offerings, present your kids with an exciting Jewish learning venue, and participate in our holiday celebrations.
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Learning & Inspiration
- On False Humility Chassidism requires us to fulfil our G-dly mission proudly regardless of how it might affect our own... Read More
Upcoming Events
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Thu, August 27, 2026 - 5:30pm
Kitchen of Kindness
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Wed, September 9, 2026 - 5:30pm
Kitchen of Kindness
Shabbat & Holidays
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Daily Thought
Afterlife is a very rational, natural consequence of the order of things.After all, nothing is ever lost—even the body only transforms into earth. But nothing is lost.
So too, the person you are is never lost. That person—that soul—only returns to its origin.
If your soul became acutely attached to the material world during its stay here, then it must painfully rip itself away to make the journey back. But if it...





