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.
Israel Emergency Fund - Jewish United Fund
WEBJUF 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 over $55 million in critical support for the Israeli people at this time of crisis. A committee of JUF lay leaders has allocated $39.9 million of these emergency relief funds ...
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 ...
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 Population Study 2020 @ Jewish United Fund
WEBThe largest percentage of Jewish households and individuals reside in. Data was collected between Oct. 2020 and Jan. 2021 via web and telephone surveys. Households were selected at random—3,877 completed surveys in the main sample, with an additional 1,755 completed surveys from a supplemental sample contacted by …
JUF Education Home @ Jewish United Fund + Jewish Federation
WEBJewish Education Grants. CFJE focused this year on Best Practices in the provision of Congregational Education, Jewish Early Childhood Education, Adult Education and local programs that supply professional and curricular development to providers in these three areas. Advancing imaginative, compelling, collaborative, and experiential Jewish ...
How We Help | About JUF @ Jewish United Fund
WEBHow 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 our neighbors as ...
JUF : Israel & Overseas
WEBChicago-Kyiv Kehillah Project was established December 1999 in cooperation with the United Jewish Communities. This community allocates more than $27 million annually overseas, primarily through the Jewish Agency for Israel and the American Joint Distribution Committee, both of which provide service to the Jewish communities in Ukraine.
September 2024 | Jewish Chicago: The JUF Magazine
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 community that comes together for good ...
JUF : Israel & Overseas
WEBChicago-Kyiv Kehillah Project was established December 1999 in cooperation with the United Jewish Communities. This community allocates more than $27 million annually overseas, primarily through the Jewish Agency for Israel and the American Joint Distribution Committee, both of which provide service to the Jewish communities in Ukraine.