Local stories
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Social Security Disability Insurance gets extension through 2022
Protecting funding for SSDI has been a high priority for JUF.
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Chicago remembers Rabin
For the 20th anniversary of his assassination, more than 400 Chicagoans gathered for a memorial…
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Michael J. Fox shares inspiring journey at JUF’s Vanguard Dinner
The Vanguard Dinner, attended by more than 700 people this year, launched the 2016 JUF…
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Study assesses b’nai mitzvah that bypass synagogue
CFJE looks at the rising trend in families forgoing congregational education and/or membership while preparing…
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Next on 'Sanctuary:' Sermons and the Power of Words
The next episode of the public-affairs program airs at noon Sunday, Nov. 8, on ABC7-Channel…
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‘Build Me a House for All People’: JUF asks community for input in all-new Synagogue Inclusion Project
JUF asks community for input in all-new Synagogue Inclusion Project
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‘Thinking forward’ to this year’s General Assembly
The GA goes to DC, Nov 8-10
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Lisa Goodman-Helfand shows the face of scleroderma in social media campaign
"All faces deserve a place in this world. I want people to honor difference and…
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Will final state budget harm people served by JUF-funded programs?
“If this program goes away for the government-funded clients, caregivers will be forced to quit…
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Gathering family health history
More important now than ever