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A sign reads "Jews for Reproductive Justice" at a rally during the oral arguments for Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization at the U.S. Supreme Court, Dec. 1, 2021. (Photo/Ron Sachs-Courtesy NCJW)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Jewish donations to support reproductive rights groups are booming in ‘troubling, anxious time’ 

by Emma Goss October 14, 2022October 14, 2022
"I WILL AID AND ABET ABORTION," reads a defiant sign in front of the Supreme Court the morning that the decision to overturn Roe was released, June 24, 2022. (Photo/Flickr-Victoria Pickering CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Posted inBay Area

‘Another dark day’: Bay Area Jewish leaders share outrage at abortion ruling

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman June 24, 2022June 25, 2022
JOC leaders invited to a think tank convened by the Leichtag Foundation in September 2016, including Ilana Kaufman (top right)
Posted inUncategorized

The Jews of Color Initiative is now its own independent nonprofit organization

by J. Staff June 20, 2022June 20, 2022
After a stint as interim CEO, Joy Sisisky has been appointed CEO of the S.F-based Jewish Community Federation.
Posted inBay Area

Joy Sisisky, Federation’s new CEO, will be 2nd woman leader in org’s history

by Dan Pine June 14, 2022
Danny Wein, chair of the Jewish Pride Fund, attends the LGBTech gala hosted at the British ambassador’s residence, June 6, to kick off Pride Week in Tel Aviv.
(Photo/Courtesy Jewish Pride Fund)
Posted inPhilanthropy

S.F. Jewish Pride Fund gives $56K in grants, visits LGBTQ grantees in Israel

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene June 10, 2022June 13, 2022
A woman holds a dog at the Uzhhorod-Vysne Nemecke checkpoint on the Ukraine-Slovakia border, Feb. 27, 2022. (Photo/Ukrinform via Depositphotos)
Posted inBay Area

Federation collects over $1.3 million for Ukraine in first days of fundraising

by Emma Goss March 11, 2022March 11, 2022
Joy Sisisky will serve as the S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund's interim CEO starting Dec. 31, 2021.
Posted inBay Area

S.F. Federation announces philanthropy ace Joy Sisisky as interim CEO

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 30, 2021December 2, 2021
Emma Mayerson
Posted inNews

Early lessons in philanthropy inspired her to create this group for teen girls

Dan Schifrin by Dan Schifrin October 18, 2021
Joy Sisisky will serve as the S.F.-based Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund's interim CEO starting Dec. 31, 2021.
Posted inPhilanthropy

In a time of global suffering, Federation sees growth in Jewish giving

by Dan Pine October 14, 2021October 14, 2021
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

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