Local stories
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Bronfman haggadah enters the digital world in time for Passover
"We need to create an environment that every Jew is welcomed into the tent."
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African-American, Jewish communities come together at JUF Hunger Seder
Raising awareness of the slavery that hunger creates today
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Abe J. Matthew, record-setting JUF Campaign Chair dies
Abe Matthew was the 1995 JUF General Campaign Chairman; he led the campaign to raise…
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Herschel Seder, business leader and philanthropist dies
A member of JUF's Prime Minister's Associates, Seder was a long time significant annual donor…
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Alan Crane: Business leader and mentor, champion of the Jewish deaf dies
Alan Crane was born on July 16, 1924 and died peacefully in the early morning…
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Arnold S. Levy, real-estate developer and community planner dies
A prominent real estate developer and philanthropist, he was a former staffer for Mayor Richard…
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Howard D. Geller: Champion of Israel, congregations, education, and the elderly dies
Howard Geller served as the executive director of Garden View Home, and on the board…
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One big Jewish family: The 10th Russian Shabbaton
The 10th Russian Shabbaton was held the weekend of March 7. It attracted close to 130…
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Evanston Rabbi selected as one of 28 of America’s most Inspiring Rabbis of 2014
Selected from hundreds of entries from readers everywhere, the national Jewish publication selected Rabbi London…
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The DNA of Our Jewish Lives
We need to take a moment, look at what we have, and remember how we…