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Al Baum, seen here at Miller's Deli in San Francisco, died March 28 at the age of 90. (Photo/Rajat Dutta)
Posted inObituaries

S.F. Jewish and LGBTQ icon Al Baum dies at 90 after ‘full, rich life’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 30, 2021March 31, 2021
Oshman Family JCC in July 2020, after the facility had been mostly deserted for months due to the pandemic. (Photo/Seth Leslie)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Our Pandemic Year: 12 months of frenzied fundraising and philanthropy

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky March 12, 2021March 16, 2021
Benioff sits on stage with a mic across from another man
Posted inNews

Federation’s marquee Day of Philanthropy goes multi-day

by Dan Pine January 11, 2021January 11, 2021
Volunteers distribute food as people drive through in cars in Reading, Pennsylvania, Dec. 15, 2020. (Photo/JTA-Ben Hasty-MediaNews Group-Reading Eagle via Getty Images)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Jewish philanthropists have increased their giving during the pandemic — but prioritizing causes has never been harder

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA January 5, 2021
a pile of dollar bills
Posted inPhilanthropy

How to give effectively during a deluge of need

Michael Chertok by Michael Chertok October 8, 2020
The headquarters of the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, which  has received $1 million from the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles' COVID-19 Response Grants program. (Photo/Google Maps)
Posted inPhilanthropy

L.A. Jewish Community Foundation using its entire $8.5 million grants budget for Covid-19 relief

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA July 2, 2020July 2, 2020
"The Influence of Soros," written by the journalist Emily Tamkin, dives into the influence of Jewish billionaire philanthropist George Soros.
Posted inPhilanthropy

Emily Tamkin wrote the book on George Soros. Here’s what she has to say about those conspiracy theories.

by Emily Burack and JTA July 2, 2020July 2, 2020
Barry Finestone, president and CEO of the San Francisco-based Jim Joseph Foundation, one of the Jewish philanthropies leading a massive nationwide coronavirus emergency fund. (Photo/File)
Posted inAnalysis

Inside the ‘Super Fund’ that aims to keep the Jewish nonprofit world afloat

Gary Rosenblatt by Gary Rosenblatt June 4, 2020June 4, 2020
(Photo/pxhere.com)
Posted inPhilanthropy

It’s time to talk about democratizing Jewish philanthropy

Lila Corwin Berman by Lila Corwin Berman May 6, 2020
Posted inPhilanthropy

5 ways to approach Jewish philanthropy after terror

by Andrés Spokoiny January 2, 2019January 2, 2019

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