Guide Letter: P
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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Palmer House
Danziger cRc kosher certification available.
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PaNosh Kosher Catering
Rabbi Howard Lifshitz-certified.
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Park Plaza Retirement Community
Newly renovated building boasting remodeled studio, 1-and-2 bedroom apartments, kosher meals from our strictly kosher kitchen, daily live music from outside musical guests, social activities, art programs and exercise classes, professional lectures and current events discussions, weekly housekeeping services, round-trip transportation, on-site synagogue, wellness center, on-site salon. Assisted living services available if needed. Situated on a nine acre, park-like setting with spacious parking lot.
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Partners in Healthcare
Home care agency that provides non-medical home care services to North Shore residents. Services range from bath visits for one hour to caring for hospice, dementia, and post hospital clients 24 hours per day.
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PDC2
Eight-week camp for grades three to eight featuring daily learning, athletics, swimming, weekly trips, arts & crafts, entertainers and skill development.
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Pearl of Israel
Hedva Yitzhak, founding director of Pearl of Israel Home Daycare, is a driven, energetic, educational leader in Jewish studies with an expertise in teaching modern Hebrew. With a passion for the development of young children’s Jewish identity both academically and culturally, Hedva is motivated with a vision to instill the passion for continued Jewish growth and learning. Open to children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old, POI is a Hebrew spoken program that believes that children need to feel unconditional love and acceptance from the adults who take care of them. Secular and Jewish education with warmth, love, professionalism, and competence. Inspiring children to lifelong learning!
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People with Disabilities and Their Families
• Community-based group living • Support and assistance for independent living • Home-based waiver for children and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities • Specialized recreational camp for children and teens atCamp Firefly • Job training and customized employment opportunities
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Persian Iran Hebrew Congregation
Orthodox congregation.
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Personalities Inc.
3328 Commercial Ave. Northbrook IL 60062 (847) 272-7892 (847) 272-7894 [email protected] http://www.personalitiesinc.com Lou Loiben North Shore interactive D.J. company. Bar/bat mitzvahs and corporate affairs. All parties customized to clients needs.
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Peterson Park Health Care Center
Fully kosher skilled nursing facility. Hospice, respite programs. Specializes in wound and Alzheimer's care.
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Peterson Park Mikvah
Women (Friday night and Yom Tov night) and men.
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Philip & Ethel Klutznick Lectures in Jewish Civilization
Co-sponsored by Northwestern University. Free annual lectures by eminent Jewish scholars on topics of interest to the Jewish community.
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Philip and Rebecca Esformes Cheder Lubavitch Girls School
State-accreditedDay Schoolfor girls, grades one to eight, and co-ed preschool, run in the Lubavitch tradition.
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Pirchei Day Camp
Eight-week camp for grades nursery through two featuring daily learning, athletics, swimming, weekly trips, arts & crafts, entertainers and skill development.
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PJ Library Chicago
PJ Library sends high-quality, age appropriate Jewish books to families each month with absolutely no strings attached. We hope you incorporate these timeless stories of Jewish traditions, values and heritage into your family's life - and we are here to help! Beyond the books, PJ Library in Chicago offers holiday events, family meet-ups, opportunities for volunteering and many more ways to connect with the values in the stories and the people in our community.
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Please Take A Gift Home
Gifts for weddings and bar/bat mitzvahs.
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Poalie Zedek-West Rogers Park Congregation
2801 W. Albion Ave. Chicago IL 60645 (773) 764-5680 Rabbi Michael Small False 0366
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Premier Catering
Full-service kosher, formal catering services to the Chicagoland area. Weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate dinners, large family dinners, bar/bat mitzvahs or other special events. Caters at the location of your choice or at their new facility, capable of holding up to 100 people. Glatt kosher, cRc-certified. Vegetarian available.
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Project Esther: The Chicago Jewish Adoption Network
Helps individuals, couples and families navigate the complicated worlds of adoption and infertility. Recognizing that there is no one definition for the modern family, Project Esther offers a range of programs and supports that include connections to adoption placement agencies, infertility specialists, lawyers, physicians and rabbis, assistance with post-adoption questions, support groups, social events, professional and community education.
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Project Shield
Committed to building awareness, education and support for the recognition, prevention and treatment of child sexual abuse in the Jewish community. Provides information, referral services for victims and adult survivors of sexual abuse, professional education and consultations, and trainings for schools, camps, and other Jewish institutions.
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Pushing the Envelope Farm
A community farm and education center in Chicagoland's Fox Valley serving the greater metropolitan Chicago area. The farm explores Jewish connection to the land, provides hands-on educational experiences, and offers the opportunity to experience sustainable agriculture firsthand. The farm provides a wide variety of custom programs, such as educational programs and workshops for people of all ages and groups such as schools, synagogues, churches, home school and scout groups either on the farm or off the farm.The 14-acre site hosts organic farm that grows anything from small plots to multiple acres of land.