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Elul and the Gift of Self-Reflection
Rabbi Jamie’s Corner August 2025 We’re happy to share these thoughts on current events or Jewish themes from Rabbi Jamie Hyams (our Development Director). Feel free to reach out to Jamie directly at...
Social Justice Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to the 2025 award winners!  Hebrew Free Loan partnered with National Council of Jewish Women San Francisco Section (NCJW SF) to award four scholarships to Jewish women students who are studying or working in the area of social justice and who intend to...
Art Gilberg
Art Gilberg, Founding Broker & Owner of Equity Bridge Capital, didn’t set out to be a private lender. His family was in the department store business near Toledo, Ohio, where he grew up, so Art tried that first after college. He joined the executive training...
Social Justice Scholarships for Jewish Women
The application is now closed. CLICK HERE to learn about the 2025 award winners! Hebrew Free Loan is partnering with the National Council of Jewish Women San Francisco Section (NCJW SF) to offer four Tanette Goldberg Scholarships for Social Justice in the amount of...
Akiva Anders
Akiva Anders has wanted to be a mother for as long as she can remember, although she didn’t originally picture doing it on her own. And caring for a newborn as a single mom during the early months of the Covid pandemic was no easy feat. Akiva now can’t imagine having...
Summer Happy Hour Mixer
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. THANKS TO ALL WHO CAME! Camaraderie | Networking | Community WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2025 5:30 – 7:30 PM OUTDOOR SETTING IN SAN FRANCISCO’S MISSION BAY DISTRICT Location details will be emailed upon RSVP. Food and beverages will be...
Freshwater Investments
Doing well by doing good comes naturally to Alex Rozenfeld, Barry Cohn, and Alyona Doubrovina, founding partners at Freshwater Investments. Freshwater is a real estate investment company that owns 13 multi-family properties in five states, providing sound returns for...
Ethan Hirsch-Tauber
Ethan Hirsch-Tauber knew from the time he started college that protecting the environment was a driving force for him. But it wasn’t until he found his way to water — not just sitting at a desk consulting on energy efficiency, but working with his hands to create...
Passover 2025
Rabbi Jamie’s Corner April 2025 We’re happy to share these thoughts on current events or holiday themes from Rabbi Jamie Hyams (our Development Director). Feel free to reach out to Jamie directly at...
Mark Kaplan
The people who receive our interest-free loans open their hearts to tell us about the sometimes overwhelming challenges they’re facing. They also tell us how receiving community support has a profound effect on their lives and makes their challenges easier to bear....