“Am ekhad, b’lev ekhad.” One people, one heart. Join us as we check in with our Jewish sisters across the globe, expressing our love for one another and learning about each others' stories. We will ...

In the face of record antisemitism, war in Israel and other intense challenges, you contributed to the 2024 JUF Annual Campaign--and your generosity provided help and hope when our community needed it ...

JUF welcomes news of a deal to release dozens of hostages, create a framework for releasing all the hostages, and allow Israel a path forward to protect the safety and security of its citizens. Every ...

Kehillat Israel Reconstructionist Congregation in Pacific Palisades, California, as it appeared in May 2024. (Google Maps) Two blocks away: a school reduced to ruins. Across the street: rubble. Under ...

Check out this year's 12th annual Double Chai in the Chi: Chicago's Jewish 36 Under 36 list of talented, difference-making Jewish young adults in our city, presented by YLD and Jewish Chicago: The JUF ...

Join a weekly playgroup to connect with other jBaby families. These social groups are facilitated by our jBaby Parent Ambassadors and are offered in person and virtually. Find the group that works ...

Since Taglit-Birthright Israel began in December 1999, the program has sent over 650,000 Jewish young adults to Israel from 67 countries, all 50 U.S. states and Canadian provinces, and from over 1,000 ...

The Back from Birthright Israel network connects Birthright Israel trip alumni living in the Chicagoland area to each other socially, professionally, through Jewish life and culture, volunteerism, and ...

Israel's weather is wonderful but unpredictable - the winter can be cold and rainy or sunny and mild. The summer, is usually hot and dry during the day and cool at night. In both seasons, layering is ...