Interest-Free Lending Since 1897
Hebrew Free Loan
is here to make your life a little easier when faced with new and challenging financial situations.
We help members of the Jewish community become and remain self-sufficient by providing zero-interest loans through our personalized, confidential, and respectful application process.
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We aim to make the loan process as straightforward as possible, so you can get the help you need quickly, comfortably, and easily.
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Your generous support helps thousands of members of Northern California’s Jewish community overcome financial challenges and pursue their dreams.
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"With the student interest rates going up, I turned to Hebrew Free Loan for help. The interest-free loan I received allowed me to pursue my dreams." – Jill
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Honoring One’s Parents: George’s Story
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