Guide Letter: A
The Guide to Jewish Living offers a comprehensive, up-to-date directory of Chicago-area Jewish organizations, resources, products, and services. The guide acts as a community driven lexicon sponsored by Jewish Chicago: The JUF’s Magazine to foster connection and support. Email [email protected] with questions or for information on advertising opportunities.
* Listings with an asterisk are part of the JUF/JF partnership of agencies serving the Chicago and worldwide Jewish community.
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American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
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A Family Affair
Jewish invitations and bar/bat mitzvahs and holiday cards. By appointment only.
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Asher Library
Spertus Institute’s Asher Library offers more than 110,000 volumes of Jewish-interest fiction and non-fiction, a wide-ranging collection of journals, the Targ Music Collection of international and historic Jewish recordings, and a well-stocked film library. Computer workstations provide access to Spertus Institute's Feinberg eCollection and other exclusive online resources, and a comfortable space is available for viewing or listening to selections from the a/v collections. The library is open to the public Sunday 12-4 pm, Monday 10 am-6 pm, and Wednesday 10 am-4 pm. Spertus students and members may borrow books, DVDs, CDs, and enjoy at-home access to a rich array of online resources, including ebooks, reference sources, and full-text databases providing instant access to over 77,000 classic Jewish texts and some 9,000 journals.
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Alzheimer’s Association
Greater Illinois Chapter 8430 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Suite 800 Chicago IL 60631 (847) 933-2413 (800) 272-3900 (847) 933-2417 [email protected] http://www.alzheimers-illinois.org Melanie Chavin Voluntary Health Association dedicated to Alzheimer's research, support, and
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Albany Care
Intermediate care facility dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals suffering from chronic mental illnesses.
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Artists of Note
Storyteller and puppeteer: performances, workshops, writing, and presentations.
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American Jewish Artists Club
Jewish artists working in various media and thematic subjects; art exhibits, newsletter, lectures, and meetings to discuss issues in the arts.
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American Technion Society
Based in New York City, the American Technion Society (ATS) provides critical support to the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, ranked among the world's leading science and technology universities. ATS Donors have provided more than $2 billion since its inception in 1940. The ATS and its network of chapters across the U.S. provide funds for scholarships, fellowships, faculty recruitment and chairs, research, buildings, laboratories, classrooms and dormitories, and more. The mission is to enable the Technion to be among the world's leading institutions improving the well-being of Israel and all humanity through leadership in science and technology.
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American Friends of the Hebrew University
Promoting the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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American-Israel Chamber of Commerce Chicago (AICC)
Promoting business between the U.S. and Israel.