Community
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‘We treat everyone the same way’
Dr. Ofer Merin on his work in humanitarian assistance and trauma treatment
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Creating vibrant Jewish experiences in Southern Illinois
Small but strong is an identity the Jewish community of Southern Illinois wears proudly. And…
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What I learned from being pregnant
While, amazingly, I am not the first and only person to accomplish this ridiculously incredible…
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Working mom
Mine is among the more than one in three households today where the mother is…
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Healing children after trauma through art—on both sides of the ocean
Skokie Jewish native artists and teachers Rena Grosser and Ariela Robinson, and Jewish activist Craig Dershowitz figured…
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Choosing Judaism
In honor of Shavuot, we profile the inspiring stories of four Chicago-area Jews-by-Choice.
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Let's Get Together: Understanding each other's culture
This trip made me realize how easy it is to love rather than hate.
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Let's Get Together: Having each other's backs
Each stop on our journey created greater understanding of ourselves and each other.
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Socially Responsible Investing explored at JCRC meeting
While the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement is best known for its presence on campus,…
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Persistence of Memory: Yom HaShoah observances highlight commitment to “Never Forget”
Two recent observances - one in Springfield, IL and one in Skokie - guided attendees…