Rosalyne Smith’s most recent Shabbat Lady—“Rivkah”—was created last year to mark the one-year anniversary of October 7. When artist Roslyne "Ros" Leeb Smith lost her father, she searched for a way to ...

Masa Israel Journey, is home to the widest variety of mid-and-long term (5-12 months) international experiences in Israel for young Jewish adults (18-30). Masa Israel will help you find the right ...

Nick Fradiani as 'Neil - Then' (center) with Tasheim Ramsey Pack (left) and Cooper Clack and Jeilani Rhone-Collins (right) in A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical. (Photo credit: Jeremy Daniel) ...

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 ...

YLD Big Event Fundraiser will star Iliza Shlesinger (right). Jared Freid will open. The hilarious Iliza Shlesinger will perform her stand-up comedy for the Young Leadership Division's annual Big Event ...

Cantor Rosalie Will is making history as the first cantor at Chicago's first and oldest Reform synagogue, Chicago Sinai Congregation. "I don't take the story of the community and their rich musical ...

Saxophonist Eli Degibri’s journey from Israel to the international stage reflects the unifying and healing power of music. (Photo credit: Yossi Zwecker). Israeli sax player Eli Degibri to play ...

Ensemble member Ian Barford (left) in a publicity image for Steppenwolf Theatre’s production of Amadeus. (Photo credit: Sandro Miller) There are two major U.S. holidays in November - Veterans Day (Nov ...

Given Chicago's frequent and fearsome windblasts, November may not be the best time for a brisk stroll on the city's lakefront. But if it's a relatively calm day (and you're an avid walker), you might ...

EZRA’s health programming focuses on self-care and preventative health in order to contribute to a stronger, healthier community. Healthy Advantage provides an opportunity for community members to ...

After more than three decades of lending his voice, heart, and pen, Paul Wieder--longtime Jewish Chicago Associate Editor and passionate member of the community--retired from JUF in October, leaving ...

Join jBaby ambassadors Ariel and Shimra for an afternoon of giving back to the community with Beth Emet at Hilda's Place in Evanston. This event is for families with children of any age to come ...