Israel Emergency Fund - Jewish United Fund
JUF swiftly advanced $5.5 million to our partners—JAFI and JDC—who are providing emergency assistance to victims in Israel. JUF's Israel Emergency Fund has mobilized nearly $57 million in critical support for the Israeli people at this time of crisis. As of September 25, 2024, a total of $41.76 million has been distributed in the following ...
JUF – Together for good - Jewish United Fund
The 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 : Jewish Learning : Glossary
The Glossary of Terms defines words and phrases of both Hebrew and Yiddish origin. These terms cover the range of the Jewish experience, from annual and lifetime events to ritual objects and Jewish cuisine. JUF would like to acknowledge the help and inspiration of the late Larry Fein, volunteer copyeditor of JUF News for six years on this compilation.
Jewish Holiday Calendar | Jewish United Fund + Jewish Federation
JUF 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 ...
Who We Are | About JUF @ Jewish United Fund
For 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 Women's Foundation Home @ Jewish United Fund
More 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.
About PJ Library | JUF Young Families - Jewish United Fund
PJ Library was created by the Harold Grinspoon Foundation, a leader in creating and supporting innovative opportunities for Jewish engagement in Western Massachusetts and beyond. PJ Library is part of JUF Young Families and is a gift to Chicagoland families from the Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago, the generosity of ...
How We Help | About JUF @ Jewish United Fund
How We Help JUF provides vital points of discovery, learning, community and connection, and responds swiftly to crisis situations. At the center of Jewish Chicago, and in deep partnership with the 75+ agencies and initiatives we support, JUF’s work is made possible by generations of generosity, guided by Jewish values and the innate understanding that we must take care of …
JUF : Jewish Learning : Jewish Holidays - Jewish United Fund
Every 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 …
Contact Jewish Chicago (The JUF Magazine) @ Jewish United Fund
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 community that comes together for good. Ben Gurion Way, 30 S. Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60606 | 312‑346‑6700 | Contact Us | Careers ...