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Nurse Betty Woods volunteering in the Jewish Community Free Clinic's on-site medications dispensary. (Photo/Armando Alvarez)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Jewish clinic wins $100K grant to expand free medical services in Sonoma County

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene November 17, 2022November 20, 2022

The Jewish Community Free Clinic in Santa Rosa, which offers free medical care “drawing on Jewish traditions of Tzedakah (charity) and tikkun olam (healing the world),” recently won a $100,000 […]

Alejandro Crosa (left) and Adam Nash are the founders of Daffy.
Posted inTech

An easy way to make regular donations to your favorite non-profits? There’s an app for that.

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky December 1, 2021
Joe Schneider: “It’s therapeutic for me to create the dough, and seeing that the bread I make makes people happy.”
Posted inFood, Bay Area, News

After perfecting challah for his family, this college student now bakes for the common good

Alix Wall by Alix Wall May 21, 2021May 24, 2021
Jewish Family and Children’s Services’ San Francisco food bank has become a primary food source for many during the pandemic. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inOpinion

We must step up our charitable giving — our tzedakah — during the pandemic

by Yvette Alt Miller and JTA November 23, 2020November 23, 2020
This week's Torah portion introduces the commandment to leave fallen harvest in the field to be "gleaned" by the poor, as illustrated here in "The Gleaners" by Gustave Doré from the 1865 La Sainte Bible.
Posted inTorah

Giving is a pillar that holds up the world

Rabbi Joey Felsen by Rabbi Joey Felsen August 28, 2020August 27, 2020
a pile of dollar bills
Posted inPhilanthropy

Too many causes? How to align your tzedakah with your values

Lisa Tabak by Lisa Tabak November 12, 2018
Chef David Nayfield flips his wood-fired chicken. (Photo/Janna Waldinger, Art & Clarity Photography)
Posted inJewish Life

Wine lovers in Napa raise a glass — and raise it again — for charity

Alix Wall by Alix Wall November 1, 2018September 24, 2019
Valerie Fenchel (Photo/Jordan Stein Photography)
Posted inJewish Life

She canceled her wedding and turned it into a fundraiser for abused women

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky May 29, 2018May 31, 2018
(From left) Ellen Rubinchik, Jean Myers, Shirley Milenko, Harry Rubinchik, Carole Stein and Zdenka Levy in front of This and That (Photo/Rob Gloster)
Posted inJewish Life

At seniors’ shop, everything is under $2 and goes to underprivileged college-bound students

by Rob Gloster February 14, 2018
(Photo/Pixabay)
Posted inOpinion

8 ways to set your teen up for a lifetime of helping others

Lisa Tabak by Lisa Tabak November 8, 2017

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