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Netta in her new music video, "I Love My Nails."
Posted inMusic

Upcoming Bay Area concerts: Netta, Mostly Kosher and more

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten April 12, 2023December 28, 2023

Several celebrated Israeli and Jewish musicians are performing in the Bay Area this month, and tickets are going fast. Here are some of the can’t-miss shows. The Los Angeles-based band […]

The Steuart Street entrance to the offices of the S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation. Inset: Federation CEO Danny Grossman. (Photos/from file)
Posted inBay Area

Federation CEO Danny Grossman to step down at end of year

by Sue Fishkoff August 10, 2021August 10, 2021
The Reutlinger Community in Danville.
Posted inSeniors

Reutlinger is a community gem, so let’s fight to save it

Donald Chaiken by Donald Chaiken August 20, 2020August 26, 2020
(From left) J. board members Harmon Shragge and Jerry Yanowitz with Noah and Hope Alper, on a Sept. 24 cruise for stakeholders on both sides of the S.F.-East Bay federation consolidation.
(Courtesy S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Consolidation of East Bay and S.F. Federations going swimmingly on both sides

by Sue Fishkoff November 13, 2019January 28, 2020
Rabbi Andy Kastner, interim executive director of the East Bay Federation, speaks at the 100th anniversary celebration of the federation, June 19, 2019. (Photo/Courtesy East Bay Federation)
Posted inNews

After 100 years, a warm, haimish goodbye to the East Bay Federation

by Sue Fishkoff June 24, 2019June 24, 2019
Stained glass at Congregation Sherith Israel depicts Moses brining the two tablets down from Half Dome and El Capitan in Yosemite. (Photo/file)
Posted inOpinion

Is our state’s Jewish community crumbling?

Steven Windmueller by Steven Windmueller June 6, 2019June 11, 2019
The S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund is making changes to its board.
Posted inHistory

What is a Jewish federation, anyway?

by J. Staff June 5, 2019
The East Bay and S.F.-based Jewish federations were founded when the Bay Area was a less connected place. But things started change long ago, with the construction of the Bay Bridge, seen here taking shape in 1935.
Posted inOpinion

Why we’re working together for a stronger Jewish Bay Area

Danny GrossmanLisa TabakRabbi Andrew Kastner by Danny Grossman, Lisa Tabak and Rabbi Andrew Kastner June 3, 2019May 31, 2019
All funding previously promised to the East Bay Federation's grantees, such as the East Bay JCC, will be honored by the S.F.-based Federation as it takes over from the East Bay Federation. (Photo/file)
Posted inEditorial

Big federation changes reflect the current reality in the Bay Area

by J. Editorial Board May 17, 2019May 16, 2019
The East Bay and S.F.-based federations were founded in the days before BART and the Bay Bridge — but times have changed. (Map/United States Geographical Survey)
Posted inBay Area

East Bay and S.F. federations consolidate operations

by Dan Pine May 16, 2019May 20, 2019

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