Community
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Comedian James Corden to headline JUF Young Leadership Division Big Event Fundraiser Dec. 15
If you’re ever in a bad mood, pull up one of comedian James Corden’s viral…
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Election 2018: What happened. What it means.
Analysts view election outcome through a Jewish lens at JUF Government Affairs Committee/Jewish Community Relations…
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JUF’s 2019 Vanguard Dinner with Judd Apatow reaffirms Jewish endurance, resilience, and even humor
The dinner, which kicked off the 2019 JUF Annual Campaign, reminded the community that the…
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Chicago faith communities mourn with Pittsburgh, stand up to hate
A standing-room only crowd of 1,800 Chicagoans of all faiths came together on Nov. 1…
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Tree of Life Synagogue victims: Remembering who they were and how they lived
May their memory be for a blessing.
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Chicago Jewish Day School students ‘Walk for Water’
Seventh graders at Chicago Jewish Day School (CJDS) wanted to know. They had learned that,…
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Temple Sholom’s upcoming lecture series inspired by a call for civility
The synagogue took as its inspiration its senior rabbi's Rosh Hashanah sermon, "The Dynamics of…
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‘Super sleuther’ and Jewish geography help solve case of mysterious bar mitzvah album
The solving of this mystery takes the notion of Jewish geography to a whole new…
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A letter to our community on the anti-Semitic shooting in Pittsburgh
Words are insufficient to convey our community’s heartbreak, horror and pain at yesterday’s heinous, anti-Semitic…
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Rabbi Sam Fraint, longtime leader of Moriah Congregation, dies
During 30 years of his leadership, the Deerfield synagogue grew to become a vibrant and…