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We’re grieving the painful destruction and loss from the wildfires that erupted throughout California this week. We hope that you all have found a way to remain safe, and will
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Resources for Wildfire Season
“You must never confuse faith that you will prevail in the end, which you can never afford to lose, with the discipline to confront the most brutal facts of your
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Growing up in an interfaith family with a Catholic father and a Jewish mother, as a child I primarily identified as Catholic. Fast forward to 2015, and I started working at
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“Our goal is to build small communities that are self-sufficient, where people are doing Jewish in ways that are meaningful to them,” said Joel Abramovitz, Senior Family Educator at The
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The Jewish Teen Foundation (JTF), a program of the Federation, trains teen Board members to become effective young philanthropists and changemakers. This year, our mission was to assist individuals and
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Meet Beth and Gonzalo, and their children Abby (4) and Oliver (20 months), who live in San Leandro. Gonzalo was raised in Bolivia, and Beth grew up in Berkeley, attending
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Many Jewish holidays take place on the brightest days of the month when the moon is at its fullest. On the 15th day of Jewish months, a full moon symbolizes
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The Federation is pleased to announce that its 2020 Anne and Robert Cowan Writers Prize will be given to Chanan Tigay for his book The Lost Book of Moses: The
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Four years ago, Sam Goldman, a development professional in San Francisco who serves on the boards of some big-name Jewish agencies, made a decision to give back to his LGBTQ
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Our teens are experiencing a summer like no other. The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in months of shelter-in-place, disruption of school and social activities, and cancellation of camp and