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Katie Couric and Laura Lauder at the Jewish Community Federation's Day of Philanthropy, Feb. 15, 2023. (Photo/Courtesy JCF)
Posted inBay Area

Katie Couric is one proud Jew at Federation’s Day of Philanthropy

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene February 17, 2023February 20, 2023

For much of her life, Katie Couric didn’t know she was Jewish. At the S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation’s annual Day of Philanthropy on Feb. 15, Couric told the crowd of […]

Katie Couric, who will appear at this year's Day of Philanthropy event in San Francisco, moderating a World Economic Forum panel on poverty, Jan. 24, 2015. (Photo/Flickr CC)
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Katie Couric to headline in-person Day of Philanthropy

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene January 30, 2023
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‘Soy Vey’ is back; Boichik Bagels seeks volunteer chickens; and more

Alix Wall by Alix Wall January 18, 2023
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Farewell to Yaphet, George and Jessica; Ilana Glazer is expecting (a movie and a baby); etc.

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 29, 2021March 26, 2021
Shirah Ponce using the Clubhouse app to listen in on a Jewish geography room.
Posted inBay Area

Local Jews flock to Clubhouse, the invite-only, audio-only social network

by Gabriel Greschler February 19, 2021March 2, 2021
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