The Healing Shofar: Grief and the Jewish High Holidays Jewish Community Programs, Special Events
This meaningful workshop is for those grieving the loss of a loved one and facing the Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur holidays with sorrow or uncertainty. Together, we will reflect on the grief process, explore Torah texts related to the Days of Awe, and discuss ways to honor the memory of those we’ve lost. You’ll gain supportive strategies for navigating the High Holidays and discover thoughtful, healing ways to move forward during this sacred season.
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Tuesday, September 1, 2026
7:00pm-8:30pm
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JCFS Chicago Annual Meeting Special Events
Join us at the JCFS annual meeting to welcome new Board members, honor our dedicated staff, recognize our Community Partner of the Year and celebrate the meaningful accomplishments we've achieved together.
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Tuesday, September 8, 2026
5:00pm - 7:00pm
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Abe & Ida Cooper Center
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6639 N. Kedzie Ave
Chicago, IL 60645
United States
Tuned In: The Larry Dobkin EventSpecial Events
Join us to support Response for Teens.
For event details, registration and sponsorship opportunities go to JCFS.org/TunedIn.
This year's event will celebrate the lasting impact of the Response Advisory Council (RAC) while honoring the legacy of Larry Dobkin, whose vision helped establish Response as a trusted resource for teens and families.
Event Co-chairs: Gail Rubin Dallas and Jonathan Rutman
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Sunday, November 8, 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Skokie Banquet & Conference Center
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5300 W. Touhy Avenue
Skokie, IL 60077
United States