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REAL STORIES - CHANGED LIVESThe gift of Birthright IsraelAs someone who has had the pleasure of staffing four Taglit Birthright Israel trip,s I know the excitement and anticipation close to 1,000 Illinoisans are feeling as we embark upon the summer 2012 season. Read More » |
ONE STEP AT A TIMEThe significance of children’s books (for adults)I may just be getting sentimental, but reading about the passing of Maurice Sendak, beloved author of Where the Wild Things Are, got me thinking - maybe children's books are just as much for adults as they are for kids. Read More » |
![]() | THE CHAI ROADKings and queens of the Wild ThingsWe were all like Max, creating worlds of make believe. Read More » |
![]() | POLICY AND POLITICS IN THE LAND OF LINCOLNCouncil of Women LegislatorsIn Springfield this evening, 300 legislators, advocates, lobbyists, and staff will gather for the annual Council of Women Legislators (COWL) scholarship foundation fundraiser. Read More » |
The JUF Trades, Industries & Professions Division (TIP) dinner season runs May 3 to June 5.
Bittersweet, Part 2: No longer bitterWhere does one meet his or her beshert: On JDate, through set ups, at work? No...
Members of the tribeWe're members of a tribe who know that it's how we treat each other that's core—and all the rest is commentary.
The inner battle of the Orthodox JewA Baal Teshuva is a term often used to refer to Orthodox Jews who did not grow up religiously observant and became religious later on in life.
Home on the RangeFriday at sunset marked my second full day on the train called the "Southwest Chief."
Teen Foundation awards more than $38,000 in grantsVoices: The Chicago Teen Foundation announces it 2012 awards.
Play explores imagined meeting between two intellectual 20th century giants
Bittersweet, Part 2: No longer bitter
Where does one meet his or her beshert: On JDate, through set ups, at work? No...
Kings and queens of the Wild Things
We were all like Max, creating worlds of make believe.
How an organization in Chicago helped save the life of a 5 year-old burn victim in Jerusalem
There is an organization named Chai Lifeline that goes beyond the norm by offering people what they never even knew they needed
Annual D.C. mission focuses on domestic and foreign policy
Met with several members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation, and senior White House and U.S. Department officials.
Going back to The Holy Land
Our communities put a major emphasis on connecting to Israel.
Sunday, May 20, 2012
YLD Summer Softball League
Monday, May 21, 2012
2012 Young Womens Board Day School Insights
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
2012 Womens Division Annual Meeting
Thursday, May 31, 2012
2012 Trades Dinners (May 31st)
Tuesday, Jun 05, 2012
A Conversation with Sherry Lansing
Tuesday, Jun 05, 2012
2012 Trades Dinners (June 5th)
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