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.

Employing social media to fight antisemitism and promote Jewish pride. Follow JUF on Facebook and Instagram and JCRC Twitter and share our posts!; Continually use our voice and expertise to connect with all major media outlets in the city as a resource and, when needed, for on-air interviews.; Equipping college, high school and middle school students with resources to understand the language ...

JUF's Israel Emergency Fund is funneling a steady stream of critical support to the Israeli people. In the first round of allocations, JUF sent $8 million in emergency relief.

Lonnie Nasatir has served as President of the Jewish United Fund since 2019. During his tenure, Lonnie has led the organization through a series of historic world events that will define this generation: the COVID-19 global pandemic; the war in Ukraine; and Hamas’ brutal Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel and the war that has followed.

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 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 ...

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Need help? Call (847) 568-1525. JUF Evelyn R. Greene Legal Services provides much needed civil legal help to low-income families in the Chicago area. At the core of this program are the pro bono attorneys. A small JUF staff screen incoming cases, providing advice and brief services when appropriate ...

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. * Listings with an asterisk are part of ...

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