Yinam Cohen

Jews participate in the Slichot (forgiveness) prayer at the Western Wall in the old city of Jerusalem on Oct. 2 before the Day of Atonement, or Yom Kippur, which will begin the evening of Oct. 4.

On Yom Kippur, looking ahead to stronger Chicago-Israel relations

It has been a great year for the Chicago-Israel partnership. From Bronzeville to Little Village, models of Israeli mental health treatment, entrepreneurship, and social innovation are being implemented by the community.

By Yinam Cohen