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Taube Philanthropies

Lila Corwin Berman speaking at Stanford on Oct. 5, 2021. (Photo/Andrew Esensten)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Author Lila Corwin Berman grabs third rail: Jewish philanthropy

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten October 12, 2021October 12, 2021

“You can write about Israel or BDS or anti-Zionism or whatever you want, but don’t touch the money.” That’s what a senior tax policy counsel at the Jewish Federations of […]

Polish leaders in a virtual session with Rabbi David Cooper (upper right) of Kehilla Community Synagogue of Piedmont.
Posted inBay Area

Polish leaders wrap up year of learning with Bay Area rabbis

by J. Staff July 6, 2021July 7, 2021
Two men holding a JCC East Bay banner
Posted inPhilanthropy

East Bay fellowship aims to become farm system for future Jewish leaders

by J. Staff July 2, 2021July 2, 2021
"Chai," a new musical sculpture by Richard Deutsch, towers over the courtyard at the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto.
Posted inCulture

Palo Alto JCC unveils ‘mind-blowing’ musical sculpture by Richard Deutsch

Andrew Esensten by Andrew Esensten June 16, 2021June 17, 2021
Defendants in the dock at the International Military Tribunal trial of war criminals at Nuremberg.  (Photo/United States Holocaust Memorial Museum-Courtesy National Archives and Records Administration, College Park)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Stanford begins work on massive digital archive of Nuremberg documents

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller April 22, 2021April 22, 2021
Professor Sam Shonkoff will be the first holder of the Taube Family Chair at the Richard S. Dinner Center for Jewish Studies.
Posted inPhilanthropy

Taube Philanthropies endows new Jewish studies chair at Graduate Theological Union

by J. Staff February 12, 2021February 16, 2021
Travel trailers used to house homeless people during the coronavirus pandemic in East Oakland. (Photo/City of Oakland)
Posted inPhilanthropy

Taubes help fund coronavirus housing for Oakland homeless

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman May 11, 2020May 11, 2020
Tad Taube in a crowd of thousands at the closing night of concert of the 2007 Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow, of which he is a major funder
Posted inOpinion

Today’s challenges demand a more collaborative Jewish philanthropy

Tad TaubeShana Penn by Tad Taube and Shana Penn November 15, 2019
Exterior of the Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews (Photo/from file)
Posted inBay Area, World, News

Polish minister says Jewish museum’s director ‘politicized’ it

by JTA September 25, 2019September 25, 2019
Bay Area philanthropist Tad Taube is most proud of his role in the Jewish rebirth of Poland. (Photo/Norm Levin)
Posted inTrailblazers

Tad Taube, proud philanthropist and builder of Jewish life in Poland

by Liz Harris July 12, 2019September 13, 2025

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