Community
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Home, schooling
Jewish day schools continue to educate children from home during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Chicago congregations fight back against abuse and harassment
Four local synagogues are taking steps to ensure an abuse-free space, with the help of…
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Howard N. Gilbert–Jewish leader, attorney, nurturer, and family man–dies
In a word, "everything" fascinated Howard N. Gilbert.
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Talking happiness—during a pandemic—with the happiness professor
With the world a hard place to navigate right now, what can we each do…
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Legislators get frontline update from agencies aiding Chicago’s most vulnerable
Federal, state, city officials briefed on challenges facing those providing help
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Soup can fitness
With most gyms closed, and many of us isolating ourselves at home, it’s time to…
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Connection during social distancing
Our new Covid-19 reality has a lot of potential for people to feel lonely.
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Holocaust class to inspire future upstanders
“After the Holocaust, the world made a promise—‘Never Again.’ The aim of this course is…
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What’s Jewish about mindfulness?
Judaism explores the idea of finding inner peace from all the external noise.
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Jewish meditation for modern times
Jewish meditation was deeply developed in the Kabbalistic and Hasidic traditions, and has found a…