These are all our Young Families and Community-wide events listed here for your convenience. JUF Young Families programming is enriched by the diversity of our participants. We know each family is ...

Through our trips, 8th graders across the Chicagoland area will experience a week-long immersive trip to Israel. Visit our new website to learn more about trip opportunities.

The JUF Uptown Cafe is one of Chicago's first kosher anti-hunger programs for the needy. In addition to providing hot meals in a restaurant-style setting, the JUF Uptown Cafe program brings dignity ...

Please fill out the Volunteer Interest Form if you are looking for an ongoing volunteer opportunity or are interested in volunteering at multiple locations during a specific time frame. After filling ...

The Jewish summer camp movement emerged in the late 19 th century to provide Jewish children respite from cramped urban areas, a chance to enjoy being a kid, and a place to live as Jews. In the wake ...

Below you may locate a Congregation either by geographical region for the Chicagoland area, or by the Congregation's denomination type. Either touch or click in the appropriate area of the image or ...

The Hillels of Illinois Harriet and Maurice Lewis Family Summer Intern Program (LSIP) is an eight-week paid work/study internship program hosted by agencies and/or departments of the Jewish United ...

Campers at Sunrise Day Camp-Chicago enjoy interactive activities inside the newly-opened yurt village at the Lake County campus. Sunrise Day Camp-Chicago, a JCC Chicago program, opened its doors in ...

The old joke tells of the Harvard professor of zoology who asks his students to write an essay about the elephant. A British student wrote How to Hunt the Elephant, a French student wrote The Love ...

My heart sings when I know I am heading to the 53066 ZIP code--my summer camp home away from home. In fact, I spent a dozen summers at Olin Sang Ruby Union Institute (OSRUI) in Oconomowoc, Wis. OSRUI ...

It's been said that everyone has a story that could break your heart. The stories in Haaretz journalist Lee Yaron's book, 10/7: 100 Human Stories, will break your ...

The Jewish United Fund and the Naftali Steinfeld Memorial Scholarship Fund offer scholarships based on financial need for high school students participating in approved Israel experience programs. The ...