Chicago
Jussie Smollett In Custody, Charged With Felony For False Police Report
Smollett could face a prison sentence of up to three years and a massive fine.
Local Women’s Marches Worry National Leaders’ Troubles Will Sink Their Events
Local marches are independent from the national group led by Linda Sarsour and Tamika Mallory, but most would-be attendees don’t get the distinction.
The Art Institute Of Chicago’s New Website Has Over 50K Public Domain Artworks — Here’s What’s Jewish
The Windy City’s primary art establishment is making sure its wealth of cultural artifacts is just a keystroke away.
In Skokie, Memories Of Genocide Retold In Stories Of Everyday Objects
These artifacts serve as reminders of the impediments of bureaucracy, as well as the thin line between life and death.
Chicago Kosher Supervisor Shot Dead On Simchat Torah
Local residents fear his death might be part of a killing spree.
Man Denied Bail After Fatally Stabbing Wife In Chicago-Area Home
A traditional Jewish memorial was held for Karyn Kramer, described as a helpful, energetic neighborhood parent.
Michelle Obama Secretly Helped Officiate A Jewish Wedding
Siman tov u’Michelle-Obama tov to this gorgeous couple!
Calling all Chicagoans: Here’s Your Opportunity to Learn Yiddish
Instructors Dr. Khane-Faygl Turtletaub and Shifra Whiteman will teach the language to beginners, intermediate and advanced students.
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Won’t Run For Re-Election
“This has been the job of a lifetime, but it is not a job for a lifetime.”
Chicago’s Jewish History, In One Synagogue
Chi-town? More like Chai-town.
