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SUMMARY:Broadway & Me Monthly Class
DESCRIPTION:BROADWAY & ME – Ages 1-5 \nClasses are once a month 10-11am. \nIn each class\, we are introduced to Broadway Musicals. The unique curriculum is both entertaining and developmentally appropriate\, incorporating activities that are designed to support your little one’s physical\, cognitive\, social-emotional\, and language development. \nNo charge to families participating. \nIf interested\, please call (815)741-4600. \n  \nJoliet Jewish Congregation is pleased to partner with Jewish United Fund in serving our community through the South Suburban Mini-Grant program.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/broadway-me-monthly-class/2026-08-23/
LOCATION:Joliet Jewish Congregation\, 250 N. Midland Ave\, Joliet\, IL\, 60435\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181034Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T181034Z
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SUMMARY:jBaby Chicago Bagels in the Park 2026 | August 23 | Margaret Donahue Park
DESCRIPTION:Bagels in the Park is back! We’re popping up all across Chicagoland this summer– we’ll meet you and your jBaby at a park near you (with bagels and iced coffee!)
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/jbaby-chicago-bagels-in-the-park-2026-august-23-margaret-donahue-park/
LOCATION:Margaret Donahue Park\, 1230 W School St\, \, Chicago\, IL\, 60657-1426\, United States
CATEGORIES:With Kids,Young Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181036Z
CREATED:20260513T193115Z
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SUMMARY:jBaby Chicago Bagels in the Park 2026 | August 23 | Buffalo Grove
DESCRIPTION:Bagels in the Park is back! We’re popping up all across Chicagoland this summer– we’ll meet you and your jBaby at a park near you (with bagels and iced coffee!)
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/jbaby-chicago-bagels-in-the-park-2026-august-23-buffalo-grove/
LOCATION:Green Lake Park\, 1101 Green Knolls Dr\, \, Buffalo Grove\, IL\, 60089-1143\, United States
CATEGORIES:With Kids,Young Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T181036Z
CREATED:20260513T193653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T181036Z
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SUMMARY:jBaby Chicago Bagels in the Park 2026 | August 23 | Glen Ellyn
DESCRIPTION:Bagels in the Park is back! We’re popping up all across Chicagoland this summer– we’ll meet you and your jBaby at a park near you (with bagels and iced coffee!)
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/jbaby-chicago-bagels-in-the-park-2026-august-23-glen-ellyn/
LOCATION:Maryknoll Park\, 845 Pershing Ave\, \, Glen Ellyn\, IL\, 60137-3401\, United States
CATEGORIES:With Kids,Young Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T140000
DTSTAMP:20260819T201514Z
CREATED:20260728T210431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T201514Z
UID:10012443-1787486400-1787493600@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:RSJ Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Join YLD Russian Speaking Jews committee for a fun end of summer picnic! This picnic will be potluck style so please bring your favorite snacks. This event is for young adults ages 22-39. \nIf you are not 22-39 years old\, please email YLD@juf.org to learn about opportunities that may be right for you!
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/rsj-picnic/
LOCATION:Lakeview Neighborhood\, Location to be Provided\, \, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Russian Speakers,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T163000
DTSTAMP:20260710T182258Z
CREATED:20260710T175254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T182258Z
UID:10012228-1787497200-1787502600@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:SCHECHTERpalooza: 2026-27 Kick of Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Schechter for an afternoon of family fun\, community connection\, and celebration as we kick off another great year. \n– Music & entertainment\n– Family-friendly activities\n– Photo opportunities\n– Schechter swag \n  \nThis event is free for all current Schechter families & Tzevet families. Registration is encouraged.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/schechterpalooza-2026-27-kick-of-party/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T140000
DTSTAMP:20260318T211807Z
CREATED:20260318T160301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T211807Z
UID:10008047-1787662800-1787666400@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:Linkages Support Group
DESCRIPTION:For older adults who have adult children with disabilities. \n\nGet support\, encouragement\, and understanding from others who are experiencing similar issues and concerns.\nLearn to navigate aging and disability service systems.\nDiscuss the importance of future planning and explore ideas on how to do this.\nDiscover the value of learning and discussing these issues with others.\n\n1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month • 1–2 pm
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/linkages-support-group/2026-08-25/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Individuals with Disabilities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T140000
DTSTAMP:20260710T163307Z
CREATED:20260710T152628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T163307Z
UID:10012226-1787662800-1787666400@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:Gather and Give Back: Pack Diapers for Bundled Blessings
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a meaningful afternoon assembling diaper packs to support local families! We are partnering with Bundled Blessings\, a local diaper bank that distributes roughly 47\,000 diapers a month to over 900 children in our community. Diapers are a critical expense not covered by federal assistance programs like SNAP or WIC\, making them a major gap for families in need. By volunteering your time to pack these essentials\, you are directly helping parents access childcare\, return to work\, and ensure their babies stay healthy. \nRegistration required. Free and open to all. No prior experience is necessary. All supplies included. We look forward to seeing you there! \nMy Go-to Place! The place for camaraderie and conversation for older adults.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/gather-and-give-back-pack-diapers-for-bundled-blessings/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T103000
DTSTAMP:20260803T193440Z
CREATED:20260707T172818Z
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UID:10012171-1787736600-1787740200@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:jBaby & PJ Library | Summer Walking Club | Skokie
DESCRIPTION:Let’s meet for some fresh air and friends this summer! Bring your babies\, and join us for some sunshine and good conversation at Emily Oaks! This will be a weekly event on Wednesdays starting in July through August. We will meet on July 22\, 29 and August 5\, 12\, 19 and 26. More information will be provided after signup. Please contact HilaryHenninger@juf.org with questions.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/jbaby-pj-library-summer-walking-club-skokie/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Emily Oaks Nature Center\, 4650 Brummel St\, \, Skokie\, IL\, 60076-3683\, United States
CATEGORIES:Young Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T143000
DTSTAMP:20260721T165658Z
CREATED:20260721T164643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T165658Z
UID:10012276-1787835600-1787841000@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:Winning the Interview
DESCRIPTION:Preparation is key! It may be virtual\, in-person\, with a group or over numerous follow-up sessions\, but interviewing comes with the job search. Learn and practice how to interview in any setting to secure your next job! Interview workshops convene July 30\, August 27\, September 30\, October 29\, November 19\, and December 22 at 1:00pm. \nAfter you have registered\, you will receive an emailed link the day of the event\, allowing you access to the workshop you have registered for.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/winning-the-interview/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T150000
DTSTAMP:20260811T181052Z
CREATED:20260811T141421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T181052Z
UID:10013003-1787839200-1787842800@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:An Overview of PUNS
DESCRIPTION:Services for People with Disabilities (SFPD) presents a free Community Education Workshop \nThe PUNS list is the database that the Department of Human Services (DHS) uses to understand how many individuals in Illinois want or need Developmental Disability Waiver services. \nJoin guest speaker Ruth Aguilar\, Ligas Family Advocate\, from The Arc of Illinois for an overview of PUNS. Learn more about qualifications\, requirements to enroll\, prioritization\, the benefits of being on the PUNS list\, and steps to help in the process. Q&A will be available. This presentation will be helpful to people with disabilities and their families\, as well as professionals. \nThis event is free and open to the public. Continuing education credits are available for QIDP’s. You will receive a Zoom link to participate via email the day prior to the session. For help with registration\, and for any accommodations\, please contact Kathryn Dougherty.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/an-overview-of-puns/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T213000
DTSTAMP:20260821T182422Z
CREATED:20260612T203923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T182422Z
UID:10012011-1787855400-1787866200@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:WYLD
DESCRIPTION:Presenting WYLD: YLD’s most epic summer party! Enjoy a night of music\, drinks\, connecting with other Jewish young adults in Chicago\, and and celebrating this year’s 36 Under 36 honorees! Cost includes entry and two drinks.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/wyld/
LOCATION:The Bassment\, 353 W Hubbard St\, \, Chicago\, IL\, 60654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T123000
DTSTAMP:20260819T214559Z
CREATED:20260804T200834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T214559Z
UID:10012595-1787914800-1787920200@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:jBaby Baby Beginnings | Aug 21 - Sept 25 2026
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a way to meet other families with babies under 1 year old? Join us at Anshe Emet for Baby Beginnings! In partnership with jBaby Chicago\, we bring in experts in the field to sing\, stretch\, engage in sensory play and more. \nThis session meets Fridays August 21\, 2026\, August 28\, 2026\, & September 25\, 2026. 11am-12:30pm
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/jbaby-baby-beginnings-aug-21-sept-25-2026/
LOCATION:Anshe Emet Synagogue\, 3751 North Broadway\, \, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Young Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T120000
DTSTAMP:20260709T133728Z
CREATED:20260316T171157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T133728Z
UID:10001030-1787932800-1788091200@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:12th Annual RJD Family Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enriching weekend retreat designed especially for Russian-speaking Jewish families! This unique experience brings together families with roots in the former Soviet Union to celebrate Shabbat in an authentic\, joyful way while building community\, learning together\, and making lasting memories. \nThroughout the weekend\, you’ll enjoy cozy campfires\, creative arts and crafts\, family-centered workshops\, sports\, outdoor fun\, and plenty of opportunities to relax and reconnect. \nThis year’s theme\, “Tikun Olam\,” invites us to explore the Jewish value of repairing the world and the power of giving—lessons we hope to model and pass on to our children. \nOur comfortable rooms include private baths\, and all meals are provided. This retreat is ideal for families with children 10 and under\, and we warmly welcome older siblings and grandparents as well. \nRetreat pricing: Early bird (until July 29) $255/adult\, $115/kid 2+ Regular pricing $280/adult\, $125/kid
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/12th-annual-rjd-family-retreat/
LOCATION:URJ Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute\, 600 Lac La Belle Dr\, \, Oconomowoc\, WI\, 53066-1535\, United States
CATEGORIES:Russian Speakers,With Kids,Young Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T100000
DTSTAMP:20260810T202151Z
CREATED:20260806T192255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T202151Z
UID:10012455-1788081300-1788084000@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:jBaby Broadway & Me | Aug 30 - Jun 13 2026-2027
DESCRIPTION:Each class\, little Broadway fans and caregivers are introduced to exciting new songs\, characters\, and stories as Broadway Musicals are brought to life by a team of professional teaching artists. Created by a professional performer turned early childhood development specialist\, Broadway & Me’s unique curriculum is both entertaining and developmentally appropriate\, incorporating activities that are designed to support your little one’s physical\, cognitive\, social-emotional\, and language development. \nDates for this class are August 30\, October 18\, November 22\, December 13\, January 31\, February 28\, March 14\, April 25\, May 16\, & June 13.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/jbaby-broadway-me-aug-30-jun-13-2026-2027/2026-08-30/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Judea\, 5304 RFD\, \, Long Grove\, IL\, 60047-9737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Young Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T103000
DTSTAMP:20260731T191003Z
CREATED:20260724T161757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191003Z
UID:10012437-1788082200-1788085800@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:Deliver Rosh Hashanah food with YLD & TOV
DESCRIPTION:Help deliver Rosh Hashanah food boxes to those in need so they can celebrate the holiday in a dignified way. No car required – volunteers will deliver boxes to units in an apartment building.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/deliver-rosh-hashanah-food-with-yld-tov/
LOCATION:Bristol Apartments\, 3318 N Lake Shore Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60657\, United States
CATEGORIES:Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T120000
DTSTAMP:20260804T162532Z
CREATED:20260804T142156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T162532Z
UID:10012504-1788084000-1788091200@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:jBaby & PJ Library | Meetup at Backlot Bash | Skokie
DESCRIPTION:Join us for bagels & coffee at Skokie’s yearly Backlot Bash! Stop by to meet up with new and old friends and then check out the rest of the festivities. Some highlights include: \n– Skokie Farmer’s Market 7:30am-12pm \n– Movie Marathon at the Skokie Public Library 11am-5:30pm \n– Skokie Heritage Museum Guided Tour 12-1pm \n– Carnival Rides 1-5pm \n– Art Fair on the Village Green 12-6pm
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/jbaby-pj-library-meetup-at-backlot-bash-skokie/
LOCATION:Skokie Backlot Bash\, 5213 Oakton St\, \, Skokie\, IL\, 60077-3634\, United States
CATEGORIES:Young Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T120000
DTSTAMP:20260814T184158Z
CREATED:20260814T161622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T184158Z
UID:10013131-1788084000-1788091200@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:Snow in Summer!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a winter wonderland in the middle of summer! Join us for Snow in Summer\, a FREE Jewish family event at Congregation B’nai Tikvah on Sunday\, August 30 from 10:00 AM–12:00 PM. \nClimb a 25-foot climbing tower\, bounce on a Frozen inflatable\, step inside a giant snow globe\, play aboard the Extreme Gaming Bus\, cool off with Kona Ice\, and experience actual “snow” in August! Plus\, meet Disney’s Elsa & Olaf and the Chicago Wolves mascot! \nBring the whole family and join us for an unforgettable morning of summer fun with a winter twist. Free and open to the community!
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/snow-in-summer/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T123000
DTSTAMP:20260819T203835Z
CREATED:20260721T135057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T203835Z
UID:10012251-1788087600-1788093000@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:YLD Sundae Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Join YLD for a sundae stroll! Enjoy a walk with other Jewish young adults and end the walk with a sweet treat from Kilwins Ice Cream. Please note ice cream is not included with registration and all purchases will be made individually. This event is for young adults ages 22-39. If you are not 22-39 years old\, please email YLD@juf.org to learn about opportunities that may be right for you!
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/yld-walk-and-ice-cream/
LOCATION:Location – To Be Announced
CATEGORIES:Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T150000
DTSTAMP:20260625T145839Z
CREATED:20260617T214528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T145839Z
UID:10012032-1788096600-1788102000@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:jBaby & PJ Library| City Parent Book Club| City
DESCRIPTION:Join the city’s parent only book club! We meet bi-monthly(ish) to chat books and just chit chat! This month\, we are reading House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz. Can’t wait to see you there! For more information\, please reach out to LeahFrydman@juf.org
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/jbaby-pj-library-city-parent-book-club-city/
LOCATION:West Town Bakery\, 1916 W Chicago Ave\, \, Chicago\, IL\, 60622-5540\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults Only,Young Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T163000
DTSTAMP:20260727T165009Z
CREATED:20260724T201702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T165009Z
UID:10012431-1788103800-1788107400@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:jBaby & PJ Library | PJ Library Book Swap| Hyde Park
DESCRIPTION:We all love PJ Library books! Do you have some to trade? Are you looking for something new to bring home? Want to share your favorite books with others? Bring your PJ Books to the Hyde Park Library to read and trade with others. We will meet with friends new and old to hang out and have fun!
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/jbaby-pj-library-pj-library-book-swap-hyde-park/
LOCATION:Blackstone Library\, 4904 S Lake Park Ave\, \, Chicago\, IL\, 60615-3088\, United States
CATEGORIES:Young Families
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260830T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T161319Z
CREATED:20260616T191617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T161319Z
UID:10012029-1788109200-1788120000@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:BBYO Yacht Party Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:Set sail at BBYO’s Annual Yacht Party Kickoff with over 500 teens on a four-level dining yacht featuring three interior dining decks and one exterior rooftop observation deck. Savor a delicious buffet\, dance to a live DJ\, and play interactive games throughout the vessel as you cruise along Lake Michigan. Open to all Jewish rising 8th – 12th graders from Chicago and the suburbs. \nBecome a member of BBYO between June 10 and August 30\, and you can attend the Yacht Party for FREE (while space lasts)! Become a member of BBYO at bbyo.org/join. \nYou do not have to be members of BBYO to attend the Yacht Party\, but BBYO membership will give you access to exclusive experiences in BBYO and connect you with Jewish teens from all over the Chicago area and the world
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/bbyo-yacht-party-kickoff/
LOCATION:Navy Pier\, 600 E. Grand Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T110000
DTSTAMP:20260812T212513Z
CREATED:20260721T134834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T212513Z
UID:10012252-1788168600-1788174000@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:Amplify: JUF Ambassador Training Session
DESCRIPTION:Deepening knowledge. Expanding impact. Growing Leaders. \nJoin JUF senior lay and professional leaders on Monday\, August 31 from 9:30-11 AM for an interactive session offering a deeper understanding of JUF’s mission\, strategic priorities\, and how we raise and allocate resources across the community. Learn how data-driven insights are shaping our investments and future direction and discover how you can help amplify JUF’s message and make a meaningful impact as a JUF ambassador. Light refreshments will be served. There is no cost to attend but registration is required.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/amplify-juf-ambassador-training-session/
LOCATION:Jewish United Fund\, 30 S Wells St\, \, Chicago\, IL\, 60606-5056\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T190000
DTSTAMP:20260707T192603Z
CREATED:20260707T190148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T192603Z
UID:10012163-1788174900-1788202800@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:Schechter's Annual Golf & Community Outing
DESCRIPTION:Schechter’s Annual Golf & Community Outing is more than just a day at the club\, it’s a beloved community tradition filled with connection\, delicious food\, and fun for everyone. \nWhether you’re joining us for golf\, card play\, tennis\, pickleball\, or simply to enjoy a community lunch with friends\, this is one event you won’t want to miss.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/schechters-annual-golf-community-outing/
LOCATION:IL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T203000
DTSTAMP:20260804T162553Z
CREATED:20260804T141103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T162553Z
UID:10012486-1788204600-1788208200@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:jBaby| Nourishing Motherhood: Nutrition for Pregnancy & Postpartum| Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Preparing for a baby means preparing to care for yourself\, too. Join us for an informative and practical virtual workshop with Morgan Mullins\, MS\, RDN\, LDN\, PMH-C\, a registered dietitian specializing in perinatal nutrition\, to learn how nourishing your body can support both you and your growing family. \nDuring this 30-minute presentation\, followed by 15 minutes of Q&A and discussion\, Morgan will explore how nutrition can support each of us. Whether you’re currently pregnant and looking to prepare for the postpartum period or already navigating life with your baby\, you’ll leave with simple\, realistic\, and evidence-based strategies to help you feel more confident nourishing yourself during this transformative season.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/jbaby-nourishing-motherhood-nutrition-for-pregnancy-postpartum-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Adults Only,Young Families
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T203000
DTSTAMP:20260721T145133Z
CREATED:20260721T141135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T145133Z
UID:10012253-1788289200-1788294600@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:The Healing Shofar: Grief and the Jewish High Holidays
DESCRIPTION:This meaningful workshop is for those grieving the loss of a loved one and facing the Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur holidays with sorrow or uncertainty. Together\, we will reflect on the grief process\, explore Torah texts related to the Days of Awe\, and discuss ways to honor the memory of those we’ve lost. You’ll gain supportive strategies for navigating the High Holidays and discover thoughtful\, healing ways to move forward during this sacred season. \nFACILITATED BY: \nRabbi Joseph S. Ozarowski\, D. Min.\, BCC\, Rabbinic Counselor and Chaplain\nLeah Shefsky\, LCSW\, Coordinator of Bereavement and Chaplaincy Services.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/the-healing-shofar-grief-and-the-jewish-high-holidays/
LOCATION:IL
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T133000
DTSTAMP:20260821T142259Z
CREATED:20260521T212745Z
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SUMMARY:2027 Lion Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2027 Lion Event featuring Rachel Goldberg-Polin\, American-Israeli New York Times bestselling author of When We See You Again\, a searing portrait of a mother’s grief in the wake of unthinkable tragedy. Women who make an individual gift of $5\,000 or more to the 2027 JUF Annual Campaign or are a Step-Up Lion are invited to attend. *To inspire future generations and to ensure the continuity of our tradition of tzedakah\, we invite you to bring your daughters\, daughters‑in‑law\, and/or granddaughters to this event.* \n.gform_submission_error_message {margin-bottom: 1.5em;}
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/2027-lion-event/
LOCATION:Ateres Ayala\, 3412 W Touhy Ave\, \, Skokie\, IL\, 60076\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T200000
DTSTAMP:20260818T185335Z
CREATED:20260604T150857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T185335Z
UID:10011942-1788372000-1788379200@www.juf.org
SUMMARY:Hot Dogs & Chaverim
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an end-of-summer BBQ bringing Jewish elected officials together to nosh\, schmooze\, and build relationships across roles\, regions\, and communities. Please come dressed in BBQ casual.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/hot-dogs-haverim/
LOCATION:North Shore Congregation Israel\, 1185 Sheridan Rd\, \, Glencoe\, IL\, 60022-1207\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T200000
DTSTAMP:20260817T165129Z
CREATED:20260814T162527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T165129Z
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SUMMARY:IsraelNow Info Sessions 2027
DESCRIPTION:Information sessions for parents and teens who are interested in joining us for our 2027 trips! \n  \nSession #7 on August 20 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. \nSession #8 on September 2 from 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/israelnow-info-sessions-2027/2026-09-02/
LOCATION:Zoom link to be provided
CATEGORIES:Teens/Tweens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T210052Z
CREATED:20260430T143459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T210052Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Grief Support Group - Skokie
DESCRIPTION:This is a monthly drop in\, daytime grief support group meeting on the first Thursday of each month for adults who have experienced the death of a loved one within the past two years. The group will provide a safe and supportive space to share\, reflect\, and connect with others who are grieving. \nContact Daniel Bahner via email or phone to register for this free support group.
URL:https://www.juf.org/event/monthly-grief-support-group-skokie/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:JCFS Chicago’s Goldie Bachmann Luftig Building\, 5150 W. Golf Rd\, Skokie\, IL\, 60077
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