Ads
related to: jewish charities for the poor in san francisco today events open to womencamfed.org has been visited by 10K+ users in the past month
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
"Jewish Community". Encyclopedia of San Francisco. San Francisco, CA: San Francisco Museum and Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 6, 2016. Eskenazi, Joe (February 25, 2005). "On shaky ground: Sherith Israel needs $20 million to retrofit – or will close doors". j. Vol. 109, no. 8.
Hebrew Free Loan societies (such a society is also known as a Gemach) are based on the biblical injunction that Jews may not charge interest to other Jews in need, found in Exodus 22:25: "If you lend money to My people, to the poor among you, do not act towards them as a creditor; exact no interest from them."
The Koret Foundation is a private foundation based in San Francisco, California.Its mission is to strengthen the Bay Area and support the Jewish community in the U.S. and Israel through grantmaking to organizations involved with education, arts and culture, the Jewish community, and the Bay Area community.
Jewish Architectural Heritage Foundation; Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services; Jewish Federation of San Diego County; Jewish Funds for Justice; Jewish Relief Agency; Jewish Social Service Agency; Jewish Theological Seminary of America; Jewish United Fund; Jewish Virtual Library; Jewish World Watch; Jews for Judaism
Tomchei Shabbos is the name for several Jewish charities in different communities, which are not all affiliated with one another. The Hebrew name means "supporters of the Sabbath." Thus, the charity's mission is to provide food and other supplies so that poor Jews can celebrate the Sabbath and the Jewish holidays.
The St. Anthony Foundation is a nonprofit social service organization in San Francisco, California. They are best known for their operation of the St. Anthony Dining Room in the Tenderloin District. [1] [2] [3] It was founded in 1950 by Franciscan friar Alfred Boeddeker to serve free meals
Pages in category "Non-profit organizations based in San Francisco" The following 157 pages are in this category, out of 157 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Melvin Swig was a San Francisco real estate developer and philanthropist who endowed a multitude of charities, organizations, and programs in the San Francisco Bay Area.In the mid-1970s Swig met Rabbi David Davis who, in conjunction with the Reverend John H. Elliott, a Lutheran minister and USF Theology & Religious Studies professor, had recently begun to teach a class called “Jesus the Jew ...