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Passover Reflections

A lot of people don't like Passover. For many of us, it's really just a block on which foods we can eat. It's hard to do. But I don't see it that way. I think the seders are more enjoyable than almost any other part of Jewish holidays.  Read More »

Making Mitzvot Part of Your Bar or Bat Mitzvah

Bar Mitzvah Guide

See TOV's Guide to Making Mitzvot Part of Your Bar or Bat Mitzvah

Israel Experience

Israel Experience

Redeem your Jewish Federation Israel Experience Funds 
(including SKIP, Gift of Israel, Bar/Bat Mitzvah Certificates and Walk with Israel Vouchers)

Sports Quizzes

Contrary to popular belief, Jews do play sports! And very well, thank you! Here are just some of the legenadary athletes the Jewish people have contributed to the, um, field of sports.

Since we are talking about competitors, we decided to turn our Jews-in-Sports page into a game! Pick your favorite sport, then see how much you know about the MVPs, Gold Medalists and other heavyweights that have thrown, kicked, and raced their way into sports history. Batter up!

TEAM SPORTS

  • Baseball
  • Baseball: Double Header
  • Baseball: Triple Play
  • Football
  • Football: Second Half
  • Football: Third Down
  • Basketball  
  • Basketball: Double Dribble
  • Soccer
  • Hockey
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    COMBAT AND STRENGTH

  • Boxing
  • Boxing: Round Two
  • Wrestling
  • Fencing
  • Weightlifting
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    RACING

  • Track and Field
  • Track and Field: Second Lap
  • Running
  • Swimming
  • Sailing
  • Horse and Car Racing
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    RACKET SPORTS

  • Tennis
  • Tennis: Second Set
  • Table Tennis
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    OTHER SPORTS

  • Gymnastics
  • Figure Skating
  • Golf and Bowling
  • Sports Mishmash
  • Chicago Sports Stars
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    JEWS IN THE OLYMPICS

  • 2008 Summer Olympics Special!
  • 2010 Winter Olympics Special!
  • 2010 Summer Olympics Special!
  • Israel's Maccabi Games
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    SPORTS MEDIA

  • Sportscasters
  • Sportscasting: Special Edition