Community
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Celebrating Jewish joy
Ten-plus years of meaningful moments with JUF Young Families
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‘Something that Hashem gave me’
Rabbi Moshe Spalter donates a kidney
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Hersh’s Fridge is dedicated—with plans to grow
Plans were announced to expand the project to other locations across the country
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Bringing care and connection closer to home
CJE Metro serves older adults and their families in Lakeview and Near North
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The mitzvah that can’t be repaid
The Chevra Kadisha cares for those passed on
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Carey Cooper named JUF Board Chair
Proud to continue family legacy of giving back to Chicago’s Jewish community
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2026 Jewish Federation Annual Meeting
Community reflects on resilience, service, and the power of connection
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Finding her voice: Rebecca Joey Schwab on breaking into stand-up
A believer that “if you don’t laugh, you cry,” Schwab found her impetus.
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Voting: A Jewish tradition and obligation
Jews tend to vote at a higher rate than the general population.
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Healing together
New peer support training program is powered by shared experience