Temple Jeremiah will be taking a virtual tour of the the Museum of the Jewish People at Beit Hatfutsot on Sunday, April 5th at 10:00 A.M. In the online live session, you will be able to visit the museum in Tel Aviv with a museum educator from the comfort of
The Social Distancing Festival is an online artist’s community made to celebrate and showcase the work of the many artists around the world who have been affected by the need for social distancing that has come about due to the spread of COVID-19. The website will collect and collate live
Nichols Farm, mainstays of the farmers markets in Wicker Park and Evanston, is setting up an online shop for the purchase and delivery of produce. To check out their offerings click here.
New Trier Township Food Pantry - 739 Elm St. Winnetka, IL 60093 They prefer actual items to money donations. Requested food donations include peanut butter, rice, canned fruit and veggies, paper goods, pasta sauce. Northfield Township Food Pantry - 2550 Waukegan Road, Suite 100, Glenview, IL 60025 The pantry is
La Rabida Children's Hospital is currently accepting sewn, non-clinical masks. You can help make a difference by sewing non-clinical masks for the safety of our patients and non-clinical staff. To make a mask, please follow these instructions from JoAnn Fabrics. Deliver masks in batches of 25, sealed zip lock bag.
Join Unpacked for a live interview series whose line-up includes innovators, change makers and influencers who challenge the status quo. Each episode features a thought leader in the Jewish community who is pushing boundaries and reaching beyond their comfort zone. Whether it’s delving into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, seeking out the
COVID-19 Menu Notes Thank you for helping with Feed the Hungry! Families should prepare their 20 bag lunches in their own homes rather than the temple kitchen using the below special protocol. First, everyone putting together the bag lunches should wear gloves during assembly. Second, families should bring their assembled
Sunday, March 29th is the JUF TOV Network's Good Deeds Day. Check out their list of virtual volunteer projects below. All you need are items around the house, a little time, and a desire to give back! Join the TOV Volunteer Network on Facebook Live to complete the following projects with
The ARK is in need of volunteers to help prepare Passover food boxes and distribute them to clients. The ARK cares for more than 4,000 people every year from all facets of the Chicagoland Jewish community. "We draw on our shared Jewish values of care, respect, empathy and loving kindness
For more than 20 years, the Israel Trauma Coalition (ITC), with Federation support, has helped individuals and communities cope successfully with traumatic experiences by building resilience and training emergency professionals. ITC's expertise is now being called upon during this unprecedented crisis to provide therapeutic services, material, webinars, and hotlines to
