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Visitors looking at Janis Joplin’s clothing in the exhibition "Bill Graham and the Rock & Roll Revolution" at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in 2018
(File/Andria Lo)
Posted inArt

‘A punch in the gut’: Artists and fans worry about the Contemporary Jewish Museum’s future

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 21, 2024November 26, 2024
A grey haired man in a suit stands in a Home Depot store
Posted inObituaries

Bernie Marcus, Home Depot founder who gave to Trump campaigns and Israel, dies at 95

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev November 5, 2024November 5, 2024
Malka Productions, one of the grant recipients, helped organize an Oct. 6, 2024, event to commemorate the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 massacre. (Courtesy Malka Productions)
Posted inPhilanthropy

S.F. Federation awards 26 grants worth $670,000 to fight hate at local level

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb November 1, 2024November 2, 2024
Trump shrugs while speaking at a lectern with the RJC logo on it
Posted inPolitics

Forward poll: Jewish voters say Trump is more supportive of Israelis but Harris is better on Gaza war

Lauren Markoe by Lauren Markoe October 16, 2024October 16, 2024
A woman poses with two loaves of bread shaped a 6 and a 0
Posted inSeniors

60 ways to leave your 50s: How I turned a big birthday into a tzedakah project

by Beth Astor Freeman October 14, 2024October 15, 2024
Iva Kesselman's bat mitzvah on March 14, 1998. Iva is at center, between her older sister Talya and younger sister Maya. (Courtesy Michael Kesselman)
Posted inPhilanthropy

In ’90s, Brandeis kids turned b’nai mitzvah cash into grants and never looked back

by Sue Fishkoff October 11, 2024October 12, 2024
Children play with puzzle pieces
Posted inPhilanthropy

Federation’s man in Israel: Diaspora/Israel relationship is Jewish ‘superpower’

Chanan Tigay by Chanan Tigay October 7, 2024October 8, 2024
a young black man leans on an office chair
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Rep. Ritchie Torres, staunchly pro-Israel voice in Congress, will speak at Federation’s Day of Philanthropy

by J. Staff October 2, 2024October 8, 2025
She stands hunched over fabric
Posted inBay Area

Bringing comfort to Bay Area children in need, one cozy blanket at a time

Niva Ashkenazi (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Niva Ashkenazi October 1, 2024October 1, 2024
A burnt window and an Israeli flag
Posted inPhilanthropy

After 10/7, Jewish federations raised $850 million for Israel. 40% is unspent

Arno Rosenfeld by Arno Rosenfeld August 30, 2024August 30, 2024

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