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Giving Circles: Collaborative Philanthropy is Powering a New Era of Jewish Giving
The need for connection, compassion, and community has never felt more urgent — or more powerful The Federation’s growing network of giving...
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Bringing Jewish Joy to Your Doorstep: Meet PJ Library Author Pamela Mayer
Behind every thriving Jewish community are programs that spark connection, belonging, and lifelong engagement Through the Federation’s Annual...
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Giving Circles: Portraits on the Impact of Collective Philanthropy
What a year it has been Over this past fiscal cycle, our community pooled resources, shared values, and made a real difference in the lives of people...
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Meet Our 2021 Leadership Awardees
Each year, the Federation honors distinguished community members whose Jewish values, contributions of time, creativity, energy, and resources...
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Visiting Balkan Jews reminded us of the long tradition of mutual responsibility
Originally published in J The Jewish News of Northern California on July 22, 2024 Igor Bencion Kožemjakin clutched the no-longer-kosher Torah...
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Jewish Bonus Grant for New DAFs
TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1 Minimum Contribution Must contribute a minimum of $10,000 to a new donor-advised fund (DAF) opened between September 15...
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Philanthropy Advising
Philanthropy looks different to each person, so we collaborate to create the giving experience that aligns with your Jewish values and unique goals
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Dear Evan Hansen: We Are Here to Help
I experienced my lowest point as a parent early on, when my 25-year-old daughter was diagnosed with cancer I felt distraught, guilty, and helpless...
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Jewish Community Convenes for 2026 California Governor Candidate Forum
On February 26, 2026, at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, Jewish leaders, including Federation President and Chief Executive Officer Joy...
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A Leadership Journey Rooted at Camp Tawonga
Research shows that Jewish summer camp isn’t just a cherished childhood experience — it is one of the strongest predictors of lifelong Jewish...