My name is Diana, and I am a Jew
I’m not a Sara, or a Rachel, or an Esther. And yet today, I am an example of what a strong young Jewess needs to be. I keep kosher, I go to shul regularly, I keep Shabbat, and I’ve committed to living a life full of learning and chesed. My Jewishness has become my entire identity, and I have Hillel to thank for all of it. I came to Hillel as a friendly outsider.
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A nice pick-me-up
“Transportation is what keeps seniors social, connected to community, and able to receive health care and other needed services,” says Laura Mason, program officer at federation’s Jewish Community Endowment Fund. That's why the federation has made it a major area of focus, embarking on an ambitious funding and planning initiative.
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Be a Maccabi Games host
Sign up to be a host family for a Jewish teen athlete competing in the games this August.
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When young adults unite
Last month, 600 young Jews from across the country, including 49 from the Bay Area, met to help rebuild New Orleans.
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Help save a life
Julie Friedman, was diagnosed with Leukemia and needs a bone marrow transplant. You could be her only cure.
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