As 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.
5/16/2012 2:50:47 PM
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.
5/15/2012 3:25:53 PM
Steven Dishler reflects on the so-called "Arab Spring."
5/11/2012 3:31:13 PM
Voices: The Chicago Teen Foundation announces it 2012 awards.
5/11/2012 1:28:13 PM
Met with several members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation, and senior White House and U.S. Department officials.
5/11/2012 9:54:46 AM
Met for a two-hour discussion at the embassy in Washington, D.C.
5/10/2012 2:30:06 PM
We were all like Max, creating worlds of make believe.
5/10/2012 11:32:18 AM
In Springfield this evening, 300 legislators, advocates, lobbyists, and staff will gather for the annual Council of Women Legislators (COWL) scholarship foundation fundraiser.
5/9/2012 1:50:12 PM
At the edge of a crisis or at a new threshold?
5/8/2012 4:08:08 PM
There is an organization named Chai Lifeline that goes beyond the norm by offering people what they never even knew they needed
5/7/2012 4:49:10 PM
I took a trip to Las Vegas, and this time I hope what happened in Vegas won't stay there.
5/7/2012 11:02:19 AM
There is a new generation of wandering Jews.
5/7/2012 10:36:35 AM
Where does one meet his or her beshert: On JDate, through set ups, at work? No...
5/7/2012 10:28:56 AM
Our communities put a major emphasis on connecting to Israel.
5/7/2012 10:16:26 AM
Friday at sunset marked my second full day on the train called the "Southwest Chief."
5/7/2012 10:11:08 AM
