World stories
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Who will tell our stories?
Mine is a story of survival: my own and my family’s.
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A hero's story
By the end of 2010, Yad Vashem had recognized 23,788 Righteous Among the Nations from…
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Crisis in Ukraine: An update
For the past 16 years, JUF has had a hand in strengthening the Jewish communities…
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JUF expresses condolences to the families of Kenya massacre victims
The Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago has issued the following statement in response to…
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Expert shares insights on Iran, failed Israel-Palestinian talks
Members of JUF’s Jewish Community Relations Council received an insider’s perspective this week when renowned…
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JUF leaders meet with French Ambassador Gerard Araud
Local Jewish leaders in Chicago met with the ambassador in a closed-door meeting during his…
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At Streit’s 90-year-old Lower East Side factory, ‘the men’ turn out their last matzoh batch
Seated in his Lower East Side office, in front of a large portrait of company…
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Denmark Jewish community thanks Chicago for support
Although shaken by the recent tragedy, the community is committed to building "a vibrant Jewish…
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Jews who ride bikes
Connecting Jews who ride bikes
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Allocations, personal connections, strengthen JUF ties to French Jewry
Paris was experiencing one of its darkest winters in February, when eight Chicago lay and…