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JUF to seed innovation with new round of Breakthrough Fund grants
JUF has issued its 2017 Request for Proposals for the Breakthrough Fund, a grant program…
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Left vs. Right: The Battle for Israel's Soul
North Suburban Synagogue Beth El, North Shore Congregation Israel to co-sponsor Jan. 11 debate
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New reasons to love JCC Chicago camps this year
J Camp summer fun is exploding with innovative new programs throughout the year for kids…
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Chabad establishes new house in Bloomington-Normal
Normal will now be the fourth city in central and southern Illinois to have a…
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Federation Government Affairs Committee discusses election results, possible impact
Convened by JUF Government Affairs Committee chair David Golder, the discussion featured post-election analysis from…
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The new mishpacha
Facing the results of a painful choice
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Donor Advised Funds: A savvy giving vehicle
A DAF has many financial benefits, the most noteworthy being that donors have control of…
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Beth Tikvah congregant in need of a stem-cell match
A donor registration drive will be held Nov. 20 for Aaron Lee, who is battling…
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Congress sees small increase in Jewish members, Illinois GA loses one
The 2016 election saw a modest increase in the numbers of Jewish legislators in Washington,…
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Secretaries of State featured at JUF's 2016 Vanguard Dinner
"The world doesn't work if the U.S. is not involved"