Posts by Jessica Schaffer

April 11, 2025

A Passover message from JCUA

Jewish tradition commands us to retell the story of our ancestors’ liberation each and every year — not only...

March 17, 2025

Check out JCUA’s 2024 Annual Report

JCUA is more than just a community organization; we’re a vital part of Chicago’s ecosystem for social justice. We’re a...

November 11, 2024

We know this moment is hard. But it is not hopeless.

Last week, JCUA gathered — in-person and online — to find strength in community as we processed the results...

October 01, 2024

Shana Tovah from JCUA

As we welcome Rosh Hashanah and the Jewish new year of 5785, I am writing to wish our cherished...

August 14, 2024

Introducing our ‘Makom 60’ campaign

In the weeks since I stepped into my role as Executive Director, I’ve experienced the warmth, wisdom, and dedication...