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Yavneh - Orthodox Minyan

Yavneh of Hyde Park is the Orthodox Jewish community at the University of Chicago. With members across the observant spectrum and of all political stripes, Yavneh is a flourishing community of close friendships and sincere intellectualism. â€‹

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Yavneh operates in conjunction with the Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus and is a vibrant part of the pluralistic community of UChicago Hillel where Torah learning, daily prayer, holiday services, meals, studying and socializing all take place. 

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If you are interested in joining the Orthodox minyan, please click below to learn more and get connected.

High Holidays

Please reach out to the Hillel team for information about Rosh Hashanah.

Join Yavneh, the Orthodox community for davening during Yom Kippur. 

RSVP required.

Yom Kippur 5786

Wednesday 10/1/25

Pre-Fast Meal with JLIC (Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus)

6:00 p.m.      Kol Nidre | Swift Hall Common Room

Thursday
10/2/25

8:30 a.m.      Yom Kippur Morning Service | Swift Hall Common Room

3:30 p.m.      Afternoon Text Study Session | Swift Hall Lecture Hall

5:00 p.m.     Neilah and Mariv

7:30 p.m.      Break the Fast | Hillel

For questions, additional info, and to get in touch, please email jenn@uchicagohillel.org

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Visit Us at the Newberger Hillel Center

5715 S Woodlawn Ave

Chicago, IL 60637

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All UChicago Hillel programs are made possible through the generosity of the Jewish community. 

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University of Chicago Hillel is an initiative

of the Jewish United Fund, supported by

Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life.

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