Community and Interfaith Affairs Department

The Community and Interfaith Affairs Department engages in the following activities: 

• Serving as resource for community and religious leaders, organizations, and non-profits across the Midwest;
• Planning projects and events aimed at fostering introductions and educational exchanges between the Consulate and various communities, organizations, and faith-based groups;
• Coordinating visits of Israeli diplomats to certain neighborhoods, community centers, and religious sites to highlight common bonds and shared values;
• Leading engagement efforts with key community leaders in order to have a nuanced understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the Midwest, and integrating the Consulate through cultural exchanges.

Contact:

Community@chicago.mfa.gov.il