Community
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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…
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Having a Prayer in the World
With Amen, Kedar’s own purpose is, she explained, “to aid in the search for clarity,…
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The first supper
Rabbi Poupko speaks of the first Seder in Egypt and its ramifications for the Jewish…
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What’s your favorite Passover tradition?
JUF News readers share their unique Passover traditions.
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Evelyn R. Greene leaves over $6 million to the Jewish Federation
Evelyn R. Greene's significant donation will support women and girls in the Chicago Jewish community.