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Jean Therapy: Getting the word out about a disease all too common in the Jewish community
With her infectious energy, you would never know Emily Kramer-Golinkoff is battling Cystic fibrosis.
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'Am I Being Too Subtle' – Sam Zell's book imparts lessons learned by a self-made billionaire
Sam Zell isn't known for being subtle-and the tongue-in-cheek title of his newly-released book, Am…
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Parenting in the age of social media: Focus on Netflix's '13 Reasons Why'
The series, according to executive producer and actor/singer Selena Gomez, is meant to take on…
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Jewish organizations urge action to prevent proposed Medicaid cuts
As efforts to overhaul health care move through Congress, Jewish organizations are raising concerns over proposed…
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Concern over looming budget, Medicaid cuts grows for local service agencies
NPR's Tony Arnold and Sinai Health System's Roberta Rakove joined JUF's Government Affairs Committee to…
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Real-estate attorney Richard Levy honored for his pro bono work
Chicago attorney Richard Levy was honored by Chicago Volunteer Legal Services (CVLS) for his “dedication…
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8 Chicago-area students picked for Jewish United Fund Israel Experience scholarships
The awards go to high school, college and graduate students to age 23 who demonstrate…
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JUF’s Stephanie Goldfarb awarded Hadassah Foundation’s Bernice S. Tannenbaum Prize
The national honor recognizes emerging professionals who have made innovative contributions to advance the status…
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JUF, Deerfield High Lacrosse team up to aid at-risk youth in Israel
The DHS Lacrosse team, with help from JUF, donated lacrosse equipment to a youth team…
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Moishe House: Bringing Judaism home for the next generation
Moishe House Old Town is among 100 residencies around the globe that connects young Jewish…