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A Great Foundation for Leadership
During my 20s I worked at a San Francisco-based Jewish nonprofit For our small team of eight, most days the dress code was casual and the office had...
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Meet the Poger Cheskes Family of San Francisco
Silvia Cheskes and Brian Poger live with their daughters Daniela (11) and Adriana (7) in San Francisco Silvia grew up in Mexico City and Brian was...
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What Mitzvot Will You Do This Month?
Mitzvot is the plural form of mitzvah, a Hebrew word that roughly translates to “commandment” Still, folks commonly interpret it as “a good...
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This Juneteenth, We Reaffirm Our Commitment to Racial Justice
This Shabbat is Juneteenth, which commemorates the day the confederacy’s last enslaved Black people finally gained their freedom on June 19, 1865...
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New Young Adult Novel Celebrates Personal Growth and Friendship
The Federation is pleased to announce that the 2022 Anne and Robert Cowan Writers Prize will be awarded to M Evan Wolkenstein for his book Turtle Boy...
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Israel and the Israeli People Need Your Support Now
As the scale of the attacks becomes clearer by the day, we cannot overstate the urgency of this crisis In response, we took swift action and opened...
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Program Schedule & Cost
JTF teens commit to full participation in program meetings and work which takes place from August through May Participants are expected to dedicate...
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Federation Events
The Federation’s annual events bring our community together to connect, be inspired, and celebrate our impact
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Jewish Community Solidarity with Asian Communities Confronting Racism
San Francisco, CA – In light of rising anti-Asian xenophobia, the San Francisco-based Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) has organized a...
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Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund Nominates Laura Lauder as 35th Board Chair-Elect
San Francisco, CA — Today, the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund announced that Laura Lauder, a dedicated leader, community builder...