The Story of Friday Night and Creating a Low Key Shabbat Experience The struggle can be real when you move to Chicago from another state. The Jewish community of Chicago often return back home so it can be difficult for
Author: Rebecca Schwab
Let’s meet Jewish Person of the Week, Jonathan Kamel Where did you grow up? I grew up in the city, in Lincoln park (shocker, I know). I went to Walter Payton college prep for high school (Go Grizzlies!) and Anshe
When Your Favorite Jewish Drag Queen’s Latkes Are Fry AF The thing about Jewish cooking, especially Russian and Eastern European, is that it’s made by people who were put down, and didn’t have a lot of money, and who were
Bubbe and Zayde, Saba and Safta, Nanny and Papa, Grandma and Grandpa. These are all of the names we call our grandparents, who for many of us have brightly lit the path for Jewish life in all of our childhoods. For
Tell your friend Veronica, all about these instant classics for Hannukah Let’s keep it honest, how many of us really know the words of Maoz Tzur? Not as many as who know the words for Adam Sandler’s “Chanukah Song” by
Let’s meet Key Tov Orchestra’s Band Manager, Elliot Dvorin The Key Tov Orchestra is featured on the ChiTribe Top 8 Modern Hannukah Classics. Elliot is a Chicago native and The Key Tov Orchestra are a local treasure, so we were excited
Not everything is from New York. Have you seen the iconic Hanukkah Song Mashup Dance Spectacular by Chicago native Elliot Dvorin and the Key Tov Orchestra? Key Tov published this marvel 4 years ago and it is still
We invite everyone to get more creative this Hanukkah. We can do better than just the classic ugly Hanukkah sweater and insert (Jewish object) here leggings. Check out this ChiTribe guide to what you want for Hanukkah – merchandise you
Let’s meet Jewish Person of the Week, Naomi Segal Where did you grow up? I grew up in Oak Park and was very involved with Oak Park Temple my entire life. What did you do Jewish growing up? I did
Meet Actor Meg Grunewald: The Bubbe on the Right! Creator of Home for Hanukkah with Bubbe: An Interactive Holiday Experience We were so excited to chat with Meg Grunewald about her new project, Home for Hanukkah with Bubbe: An Interactive Holiday