JEWISH UNITED FUND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO

The mission of the Jewish Federation and Jewish United Fund is to serve as the central communal organization of the metropolitan Chicago Jewish community. The Federation and Jewish United Fund are dedicated to the survival and welfare of the Jewish people and to the benefit and progress of mankind. They are committed to providing the means, resources, and planning to address needs while fulfilling the highest Jewish principles and ideals of our tradition. The Jewish Federation and Jewish United Fund are committed to the preservation, enrichment, and continuity of the Jewish people, and to expressing our community’s deeply shared concerns regarding Jewish life in the Chicago area, North America, Israel and throughout the world. The Federation has a responsibility to participate in the wider arena of general community needs and problem solving.