Chicago Jewish community

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The Chicago Jewish community is a diverse and historic population of Jewish residents in the Chicago area, encompassing a wide range of religious, cultural, and communal institutions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chicago Jewish community canonical 2
Jewish community of Chicago 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish community
ethno-religious community
country United States
growthPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
post–World War II era
hasCenter Hyde Park
North Shore suburbs of Chicago
Skokie
linked to: Skokie, Illinois

West Rogers Park
linked to: Rogers Park
hasCharacteristic diverse
historic
hasInstitutionType Holocaust museum
linked to: Holocaust museums

Jewish community center
Jewish day school
Jewish social service agency
synagogue
yeshiva
hasOrganization Anshe Emet Synagogue
Chicago Board of Rabbis
Congregation Anshe Sholom B’nai Israel
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center
Jewish Community Centers of Chicago
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago
Jewish day schools in Chicago
KAM Isaiah Israel
Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership
historicalPeriod 19th century
immigrationSource Central Europe
Eastern Europe
Germany
Israel
Poland
Russia
includes Conservative Judaism
Orthodox Judaism
Reconstructionist Judaism
Reform Judaism
secular Jews
knownFor active interfaith and civic engagement
diverse Jewish educational institutions
strong network of Jewish social services
languageUsed English
Hebrew
Yiddish
locatedIn Chicago
Illinois
United States
religion Judaism

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jewish Waldheim Cemetery servesCommunity Chicago Jewish community
Waldheim Cemetery servesCommunity Chicago Jewish community
Westlawn Cemetery, Norridge, Illinois servesCommunity Jewish community of Chicago
linked to: Chicago Jewish community