In response to the escalating violence in the Middle East, the Jewish federation system’s annual conference in Chicago is making Israel central to the programming. Organizers of the United Jewish Communities’ General Assembly, scheduled for Nov. 10-15, are adding a solidarity rally and are “recasting” existing sessions to focus more on the impact of, and appropriate response to, recent events in Israel.
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