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Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli

Following the Hamas attacks of October 7, Federation grantee, HaGal Sheli (My Wave) — a program that has existed for a decade — broadened its scope to address the unprecedented

Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli

The San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (SFCJL), a Federation grantee, helps take care of a group that needs it most — our precious seniors. SFCJL honors the Jewish tradition

Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli

In the remote Bedouin villages of the Negev, the attacks of October 7 accelerated the need for shelter from Hamas rockets. These tiny enclaves were totally out in the open

Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli

On Friday, February 7, 2025, the Jewish Community Federation’s Professional Advisors Network (PAN) hosted its first event since the pandemic. A long-awaited favorite, the Federation’s Professionals Tax and Estate Planning

Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli

The Federation College Scholarship Program offers full-time Jewish students from the Bay Area the opportunity to apply for 15 distinct scholarships, each with specific eligibility criteria. Awards are based on

Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli

When Susie Sorkin and her daughter Abby attended the General Assembly (GA), an annual event sponsored by the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA), in Washington D.C. last month, it

Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli

Earlier this year, with the Jewish community facing an alarming rise in antisemitism and Jewish professionals holding so much for the communities they serve, the Federation launched grant initiatives to

Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli

Your advocacy, along with that of the Federation and the Jewish Public Affairs Committee of California (JPAC), has led to remarkable legislative victories for the Jewish community across our state.

Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli

Originally published in J. The Jewish News of Northern California on September 10, 2024.   Over the past 11 months, the Bay Area Jewish community has experienced unprecedented levels of

Grantee Spotlight: HaGal Sheli

Originally published in J. The Jewish News of Northern California on July 22, 2024.   Igor Bencion Kožemjakin clutched the no-longer-kosher Torah scroll and read from it aloud as our