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Oshman Family JCC

an inscription on the wall: "welcoming strangers -- let your house be open wide, pirkei avot"
Posted inPhilanthropy

A $10M ‘lifeline’ has helped Bay Area JCCs survive big losses during pandemic

by Emma Goss October 12, 2022October 14, 2022
California Attorney General Rob Bonta speaking at the Here I Am event, Sept. 12, 2022. (Photo/Twitter @SFJCRC)
Posted inNews

AG Rob Bonta joins Santa Clara County officials to say #HereIAm in stand against antisemitism

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene September 13, 2022September 14, 2022
(From left) Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini AKA the El-Salomons. (Photo/Mike Bryk)
Posted inComedy

Married Jewish-Palestinian lesbian comedy duo brings ‘one-bed solution’ to Peninsula

by Dan Pine June 20, 2022June 28, 2022
LEAP participants listening to a tour guide at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco.
(Photo/Thomas Echevarria)
Posted inUncategorized

At Palo Alto JCC, teen group ‘leaps’ between Israel and diaspora

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene May 30, 2022May 27, 2022
Joel Swedlove in a JCC Maccabi Sports Camp jersey
Posted inBay Area

Two camps, two assistant directors, one case of brotherly love

by Dan Pine March 14, 2022March 15, 2022
Art projects are one way Yom Rishon School brings Jewish studies alive. (Photo/Sue Fishkoff)
Posted inEducation

In Palo Alto, a ‘first day’ of Jewish education — in Russian

by Sue Fishkoff December 29, 2021December 29, 2021
Andres Spokoiny at the opening plenary of the Z3 conference in Palo Alto, Dec. 5, 2021. (Photo/Saul Bromberger)
Posted inBay Area

‘Game on’ in Palo Alto at Z3 conference on Israel-diaspora relations 

by Ryan Torok December 6, 2021December 7, 2021
In this session at the Z3 conference in Palo Alto, Nov. 10, 2019, Stanford Hillel students led round table conversations asking participants how they would have handled real-life campus situations. (Photo/Courtesy Z3)
Posted inBay Area

Palo Alto JCC’s Z3 Conference back with ‘futuristic’ bent

by Emma Goss November 30, 2021
Zack Bodner speaks during a book launch event at the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto, Oct. 14, 2021. (Photo/Saul Bromberger)
Posted inReligion

In new book, Palo Alto JCC boss wants you to ‘do Jewish’

by Emma Goss October 25, 2021October 27, 2021
Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg in Mountain View, 2019 (Photo/JTA-Ian Tuttle-Getty Images)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Which local Jewish institutions shared the $1.3M Zuckerberg-Chan gift?

by Dan Pine October 6, 2021October 7, 2021

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