Events
Center for Jewish Legal Studies International Law Symposium
The Center for Jewish Legal Studies invites you to its International Law Symposium, a day of discussion among leading judges, legal scholars, historians and writers on the questions shaping international law today. Featuring: •Judge Roy K. Altman and •Claire O. Finkelstein (Penn) •Norman J.W. Goda (Florida) •Yael Vias Gvirsman (Reichman) •Jeffrey Herf (Maryland) •Rona Kaufman...
Humans of October 7th – Rebuilding Israel with Erez Kaganovitz
Join us as we honor the past and look forward to a better future. Photographer, TEDx speaker, and creator of the Humans of Tel Aviv, Humans of Israel, Humans of...
SENSE-ational Celebrations
Am Shalom 840 Vernon Ave, Glencoe, IL, United StatesOne of the ways toddlers learn about the world around them is by exploring with their senses. Join us for an immersive experience where you and your little one will:...
Focus on Chicago School Board Elections
Are you a voter in the City of Chicago? Join JUF for an in-depth look at the upcoming election for Chicago’s School Board. For the first time, all 21 members...
Melton: Biblical Women—Emerging from the Margins through Midrash
300 Revere Drive 300 Revere Drive, Northbrook, IL, United StatesHecktman Family JCCs of Chicago, in partnership with the Melton School, present this 10-week course led by Rabbi Marianne Novak. Participants will explore major female figures of the Bible. Through...
Voices of Peace and War
Join us for an evening with Daniel Sherman, an Israeli strategic and organizational consultant whose career spans the military, diplomacy, civil society, human rights, and Jewish communal life. Ten years ago, before October 7th, Daniel Sherman paddled alone for 170 miles — from the northern tip of Israel to its southernmost shore. Along the way,...
Social Skills Classes
Abe and Ida Cooper Center 6639 N. Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesLooking for a fun way for your child to learn social awareness, communication skills, and peer connections? In this speech-language pathologist-lead class, children will learn strategies to be social superstars!...
Heroes We Deserve
Hit the ground running with Jewish National Fund-USA! This inspiring community event will feature athlete and content creator Yoel Levy, also known as The Jewish Fitness Coach and the Batman Marathon Runner. Through exercise, storytelling, and Jewish pride, Yoel has inspired millions around the world by running races dressed as Batman in tribute to Shiri,...
SENSE-ational Celebrations
Am Shalom 840 Vernon Ave, Glencoe, IL, United StatesOne of the ways toddlers learn about the world around them is by exploring with their senses. Join us for an immersive experience where you and your little one will:...
Town Hall with U.S. Senate Nominee, Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton
Communal Discussion with Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton, Democratic Nominee for U.S. Senate. Pre-registration is mandatory – no walk-ins will be permitted.
Social Skills Classes
Abe and Ida Cooper Center 6639 N. Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesLooking for a fun way for your child to learn social awareness, communication skills, and peer connections? In this speech-language pathologist-lead class, children will learn strategies to be social superstars!...
When Adoption Meets the Classroom and Beyond
From pre-K through post-high school and into young adulthood, what it means to be adopted—and to feel a sense of belonging at school and beyond—evolves. Join Dr. Max Weinberg, educator, school leadership coach, consultant, and adoptive parent, for an interactive conversation about how adoption may show up at school, how advocacy changes as children grow,...