A standing-room only crowd of 1,800 Chicagoans of all faiths came together on Nov. 1 in response to the Shabbat massacre at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life*Or L'Simcha Congregation.

Know an amazing Chicago-area teen who should be honored at Springboard's third annual 18 Under 18: A Celebration of Jewish Teens? Nominate him or her by Dec. 17.

A groundbreaking national study exploring the interests and family demographics of Jewish grandparents has been launched by the Jewish Grandparents Network, in partnership with JUF. Any grandparent 55 to 80 who self-identifies as Jewish may participate in the survey. Deadline is Dec. 1.