Printed fromEvanstonChabad.com
  • High Holiday Services
About
Chabad of Evanston known as the Tannenbaum Chabad House is the epicenter for Jewish life in Evanston, IL. The first Chabad center to open in IL. is a warm embracing and invited place which services the community in a variety of different ways. We offer activities and programs for adults, Northwestern University students, as well as children. Shabbat and Holiday services, international speakers, classes, Holiday celebrations, concerts, and excursions are just a few of our events. Our doors are open to all regardless of age, background, affiliation, or level of observance.

Evanston Chabad is more than just a community, we are family.
Learn More
I would like to...
Connect
Board
Get Involved
Learn Online
Learning & Inspiration
  • My 9/11 Rosh HashanahBlowing shofar amidst the smoke and ashes Read More
  • Top 6 Reasons to Hear the Shofar This YearSometimes the most important reason is the simplest one: We do it because G-d asked us to. Read More
  • Begin the Year With Light! Read More
  • Watch the Rebbe on This Day 43 Years AgoScenes of the Selichos prayers at 770 on the eve of Rosh Hashanah in 1983. Read More
Upcoming Events
There are no upcoming events posted at this time.
Shabbat & Holidays
Candle Lighting Times
Evanston, IL 60201
Weekly Torah Portion
Upcoming Holiday
Sep. 11 - Sep. 13
Daily Thought
The ancient Book of Formation teaches that there is more to the universe than time and space. There is a soul. Whatever is found in the universe’s soul is found somewhere in its space. And whatever is found in space, is found in time. In the soul of the universe there is a consciousness from which all consciousness extends. In space, there is the Land of Israel, a space from which all space is nurtured. In time, there is Rosh Hashanah, a time from which all time is renewed. It is not just a starting point, but a head, a new beginning of time, when a new...
Latest Photos