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Jewish Heritage Night with the Golden State Valkyries

Celebrate community, culture, and basketball at Jewish Heritage Night with the Golden State Valkyries, the Bay Area’s WNBA team, as they take on the Chicago Sky. Join us for an

Jewish Heritage Night with the Golden State Valkyries

The Federation

Melody Howe Weintraub, Jerry Weintraub, Katie Franko, Orrin Franko, Jasmine Tarkoff, and Rob Tarkoff On a cold, rainy evening in Lafayette, California, the Federation’s first Chai Impact event in Contra

Jewish Heritage Night with the Golden State Valkyries

The Federation

Last summer, a group of Bay Area young professionals gathered at Georgian Cheese Boat, a cozy neighborhood restaurant in San Francisco. Over cheese-filled bread and Georgian wine, they got to

Jewish Heritage Night with the Golden State Valkyries

The Federation

For more than two decades, Be’chol Lashon has been at the forefront of celebrating Jewish diversity. What began as a local San Francisco initiative has grown into a national and

Jewish Heritage Night with the Golden State Valkyries

The Federation

At the heart of every vibrant Jewish community are the stories that connect us — stories of heritage, resilience, and shared identity. Jewtina y Co., a Federation grantee founded by

Jewish Heritage Night with the Golden State Valkyries

Liz Ross

By Liz Ross I’ve got two boys, ages eight and ten, born in Los Angeles, and brought up reading PJ Library books. When we moved to San Francisco, the stories

Jewish Heritage Night with the Golden State Valkyries

The Federation

The Federation is pleased to announce that the 2025 Anne and Robert Cowan Writers Prize will be awarded to B. V. Glants for his debut novel Half Notes from Berlin.

Jewish Heritage Night with the Golden State Valkyries

The Federation

With a cohort of two dozen professionals and volunteers, the Federation was well-represented at the Jewish Public Affairs Committee’s (JPAC) annual Capitol Summit, in Sacramento in early May. Marking another

Jewish Heritage Night with the Golden State Valkyries

Danielle Meshorer, Senior Director Collaborative Philanthropy

The need for connection, compassion, and community has never felt more urgent — or more powerful. The Federation’s growing network of giving circles is bringing inclusive philanthropy spaces to life

Jewish Heritage Night with the Golden State Valkyries

The Federation

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