JUF – Together for good
WEBThe Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago is the one organization that impacts every aspect of local and global Jewish life, providing human services for Jews and others in need, creating Jewish experiences and strengthening Jewish community connections.
JUF : Guide to Jewish Living : Jewish Burial Society - Jewish United …
WEB7141 N. Kedzie Ave. Chicago, IL 60645. Phone: 773-243-6884. Email: [email protected]. Contact: Beverly Siegel. Jewish Burial Society, a non-profit community-service organization, helps families arrange traditional Jewish funerals at a reasonable price. Revenues in excess of expenses …
JUF : Jewish Learning : Jewish Holidays - Jewish United Fund
WEBEvery month of the Jewish year except one is marked by holidays, festivals, and observances. Jewish holidays take place in the unique context of the Jewish calendar, which, though mainly lunar, is in fact a hybrid using aspects of both the solar and lunar calendars. In addition to the following list detailing the important elements of the Jewish holidays, JUF has developed a guide to help Jews ...
Jewish Women's Foundation Home @ Jewish United Fund
WEBMore then 380 trustees, including over 50 multigenerational families, share meaningful involvement at our philanthropic table. Learn How We Do It. Jewish Women's Foundation. 30 S Wells • Chicago, IL 60606. (phone) • (fax) 312-855-3284.
Executive Leadership | About JUF @ Jewish United Fund
WEBSteve Nasatir served as President of the Jewish United Fund from 1979-2019, guiding the community through four decades of tremendous change and challenge. Just the fourth chief executive in the institution’s history, Steve grew JUF into the hub of one of the largest humanitarian networks in the nation. During his tenure, JUF/Federation raised ...
Who We Are | About JUF @ Jewish United Fund
WEBFor more than 120 years, JUF has served people of all faiths in Chicago, Israel and across the globe. We are a welcoming and inclusive community, inspired by Jewish values, committed to eradicating hunger, isolation and inequities, and uplifting all people to find health, harmony, unity, prosperity and peace. JUF is proud to have a platinum ...
Jewish Holiday Calendar | Jewish United Fund + Jewish Federation
WEBJUF amplifies our collective strength to make the world a better place — for everyone. Community powered, we consider the totality of local and global Jewish needs and how to address them. From generation to generation, we help people connect to Jewish life and values, fueling a dynamic, enduring ...
About Us | Russian-speaking Jewish Division - Jewish United Fund
WEBRJD programs are funded, in part, by Genesis Philanthropy Group. JUF's Russian-speaking Jewish Division (RJD) is a community of young professionals and young families of the Former Soviet Union background and provides a welcoming space to navigate the Jewish community, build friendships and develop leadership skills, and, united by our shared ...
Crisis in Ukraine - Jewish United Fund
WEBJUF swiftly advanced $1 million in emergency funds and has rushed an additional $6.71 million in emergency allocations to our partners on the ground as they work around the clock to provide emergency assistance to our brothers and sisters in Ukraine and surrounding countries.. These partners include the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI), and ...
JUF : Guide to Jewish Living in Chicago - Jewish United Fund
WEBWhat's New in the Guide Eliana Melmed Photography Hi, I'm Eliana, a Jewish wedding photographer who gets it! Born in New York, raised in LA, and currently living in Chicago, I have a deep understanding of many different kinds of Jewish wedding traditions.