Planning for this year’s FVJN booth at Swedish Days (June 19 – 24) has begun! This is one of our biggest fundraisers, and you can help out and have a lot of fun at the same time! Contact Mike at: Mikey@fvjn.org to volunteer at our booth! Our FVJN Swedish Days committee members are: Mike Yackley, […]
Henrietta Szold: The Founder of Hadassah Born in 1860, Henrietta entered the world on the eve of the Civil War. Eighty-five years later, in February of 1945, in the waning days of World War II, she died. Henrietta Szold was born a fighter. She dedicated her life to fighting ignorance, injustice, anti-Semitism, and disease. She […]
Camp Gan Israel of Naperville 2012 Five-week camp from June 25-July 27. Give your child a rich and wholesome summer experience at the only Jewish day camp in the western suburbs. Monday-Friday. Gan Israel Program: Ages 5-12 from 9:15 -3:30 pm Mini Gan Israel: Ages 3 & 4 From 9:15-1:00 pm Location: Chabad Jewish Center-Naperville. For […]
A family Day of Music, Fun, Learning and Memories! June 10, 2012, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. St. Paul Woods, Oakton St., Morton Grove, IL www.jewishfestival.org The Greater Chicago Festival is one of the largest and longest running Jewish festivals in the US, and the largest Jewish event in the Chicago area. Featured performers this […]
At 7 pm on Friday, May 18, Uncounted will be shown free of charge at the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva (UUSG), 110 S. 2nd St., Geneva. The film shares well-documented stories about the spine-chilling disregard for the right to vote in America. Beyond increasing the public’s awareness, the film inspires greater citizen involvement in […]
