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National and Overseas—The Jewish United Fund of Chicago (JUF) [2] conducts fundraising activities by means of annual calendar year campaigns and makes allocations/grants to the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) [3] and the Jewish Federation of Chicago (JF). Through its allocation to JFNA, JUF supports services to nearly 2 million ...
History of the Jews of Chicago. Chicago Jewish Historical Society, 1924. ISBN 978-0922984046 1990 reprint available. Rosen, Rhoda (editor). The Shaping of a Community: The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago. Chicago: Spertus Press, 1999. Roth, Walter. Looking Backward: True Stories from Chicago's Jewish Past. Academy Chicago Publishers ...
The first Jewish federation was founded in Boston in 1895 as Associated Jewish Philanthropies. [2] [3] Cincinnati formed its federation, United Jewish Social Agencies, the next year. Chicago founded its federation in 1900 followed by St. Louis. [3] Federations were soon formed in many other cities with large Jewish populations.
A group of about 60 people organized by the Chicago Jewish Alliance gathered at Fullerton and Seminary avenues Sunday morning in response to an encampment set up Tuesday at DePaul University to ...
CJE SeniorLife is a not-for-profit partner with the Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago in providing direct social services, healthcare, and support to Chicago-area residents of all faiths. Originally founded as the Council for Jewish Elderly, the organization was renamed CJE SeniorLife in 2008.
The Chicago Jewish Alliance said students will often stand outside the student center with a sign that reads, "Come talk about Israel with an IDF soldier." Their goal is to have an open, direct ...
Ida Crown Jewish Academy, Skokie, IL; KAM Isaiah Israel, Chicago, IL; Telshe Yeshiva of Chicago, IL; Yeshiva Keser Yonah, Chicago IL; Khal Chesed L'Avraham-The Chicago Center, Chicago IL [1] Adas Yeshurun, Chicago IL [2] Agudas Yisroel-Warsaw Bikur Cholim, Chicago IL [3] Chicago Community Kollel, Chicago IL [4] Peterson Park Kollel, Chicago IL ...
Hundreds of Jewish peace activists and their allies converged at a major train station in downtown Chicago during rush hour Monday morning, blocking the entrance to the Israeli consulate and ...