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Food donation barrels at the Jewish Family and Children's Services food bank in San Francisco last year. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inBay Area

Hidden from view, more Bay Area Jews are struggling financially

Lea Loeb
(Photo/Aaron Levy-Wolins) by Lea Loeb December 19, 2025December 20, 2025

As Jewish communities face a cascade of overlapping crises, the question many donors are asking this season is not whether to give, but where their support is needed most. From […]

One of Nancy Grand's latest donations was a $2.5 million gift last winter for the renovation and expansion of SF Hillel. (Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff)
Posted inPhilanthropy

‘Authentic and inspired’: Nancy Grand to receive Federation’s leadership award

by Dan Pine October 14, 2025October 15, 2025
Guy Raz has been host, co-creator and editorial director of three NPR programs. (New America CC BY 2.0)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Journalist Guy Raz to headline Federation Day of Philanthropy

by J. Staff October 14, 2025October 21, 2025
Two women on a beach boardwalk
Posted inBay Area

Incoming Federation chair Laura Lauder seeks to strengthen community

by Dan Pine September 25, 2024September 25, 2024
Leket Israel is one of the S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation's partners providing urgently needed assistance to Israelis in need. (Photo/Courtesy Leket Israel)
Posted inNews

Local Jewish Federations’ donations to Israel since Oct. 7 top $23.6 million 

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky June 4, 2024June 4, 2024
In Aug. 2021, the American Sephardi Federation hosted a virtual discussion about the changes to Spain’s Sephardic citizenship program with the participation of Rob Lennick (lower left) and Sara Koplik (top center) of the Jewish Federation of New Mexico, who are now engaged in a court battle. (Screenshot/JTA)
Posted inU.S.

New Mexico’s Jewish community fears ‘implosion’ as lawsuits allege harassment and mismanagement

Asaf Elia-Shalev by Asaf Elia-Shalev and JTA March 30, 2022
Man with white beard
Posted inUncategorized, Obituaries

Paul Cohen, 74, LGBTQ advocate and giant in Jewish community

by Dan Pine February 25, 2022March 1, 2022
A view of the crowd at the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly, Nov. 10, 2015. (Photo/JTA-JFNA)
Posted inNews

Jewish Federations of North America cancels in-person General Assembly citing COVID

by Ron Kampeas August 5, 2021
Andrew Kastner
Posted inBay Area

Andrew Kastner named interim East Bay federation executive director

by J. Staff September 28, 2018October 4, 2018
Posted inCommunity

Soviet Jewry champion honored for fearless fight

by Dan Pine April 1, 2011December 29, 2016

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