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See our core values at work

Visit our new "About" section to learn how JUF focuses on helping people in need, rescuing people in danger, and keeping Jewish life strong.  Read More »

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VIDEO: Community gathers at Ravinia for Israel Solidarity Day

More than 8,000 revelers gathered April 28 at Ravinia Festival for the Jewish United Fund's 2013 Israel Solidarity Day (ISD) featuring the Walk with Israel, in honor of Israel's 65th birthday. This year, the Chicago-area Jewish community came together for a Sunday in the park—a brand new venue—for one big event filled with exercise, tzedakah, music, food, family fun, and tons of Israeli spirit.  Read More »

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Be a part of Israeli Book Buddies today

Give Israeli children the gift of learning and literacy! In celebration of Israel's 65th birthday, a gift of $18 to JUF's Israeli Book Buddies will provide a deserving Israeli child living in JUF's Partnership region with a yearlong subscription to Sifriyat Pijama (Hebrew for "Pajama Library").  Read More »

IRA Opportunity

IRA Charitable Rollover

We have some great news to share with you. The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 extends the IRA Charitable Rollover for 2013. This provides a wonderful opportunity to contribute to the JUF Annual Campaign and the Jewish Federation’s Centennial Campaign without having to pay income taxes on the distribution.   Read More »

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2012 Annual Report

The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago's 2012 Annual Report.   Read More »

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VIDEO: State of the Federation Address

Watch Dr. Steven B. Nasatir, president, present the State of the Federation address at the 112th Annual Meeting of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago.    Read More »