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Apr 26
Jewish Life

JSC Learns What it Means to be Israeli

By a Guest Blogger

Written by Maddie Dolinsky and Daniel Rosen, both Seniors at Northside College Prep. Maddie is going to University of Illinois, Daniel is going to Pomona College. It’s your eighteenth birthday. You’re excited to finally be considered an “adult” and can’t wait to start becoming more independent. There are presents to open and cake to be served, […] Learn More ›

Apr 26
Early Childhood

Play Detective: Uncover the Meaning of your Child’s Challenging Behaviors (Part 1)

By JCC Chicago

Written by Rachel Schwartz, LSW, and Jamie Miller, LCPC, JCC Chicago Early Childhood Social Services Most parents find themselves struggling with their child’s challenging behavior at some point in time. In fact, it seems to be a rite of passage; a way that we as parents earn our merit badge. While it is validating to […] Learn More ›

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Apr 22
Jewish Life

Tzedakah on Earth Day

By JCC Chicago

This year on Earth Day, make an effort to donate to one of these great organizations.  They’re not only helping Chicago families in need, but they’re helping our planet by giving unwanted items a second home.   Share Our Spare… provides Chicago families living in low-income and homeless situations with the essentials they need to […] Learn More ›

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Apr 21
Jewish Life

Chag Sameach

By Alan Sataloff

There’s something about all holidays that gives us pause and allows us to mark time. We might think about where we are, where we were last year and where we are going. Holidays are often a mix of emotions as we look forward to being with friends and family while missing loved ones who can’t […] Learn More ›

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Apr 21
Jewish Life

A Twist on Traditions

By JCC Chicago

Family favorites from JCC staff What’s your favorite part of the seder? For many of our JCC employees, it’s their unique family traditions that make the holiday truly exceptional. These special seder rituals are steeped in love, humor and empowerment. Take a look and get inspired! You might just find one to borrow for your […] Learn More ›

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Apr 21
Teens

Be kind. Be respectful. Be human.

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Written by Maddie Brim 25 letters, six words, one message. Like any other teenager, I was nervous to immerse myself and connect with other teens. I had no idea that these people would soon turn into my family. A week later, I couldn’t have imagined a better experience. I had no idea that connecting with these […] Learn More ›

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