Rebecca was in her early 30s when her life changed in an instant, after a catastrophic car accident that shattered her face. Rebecca grew up in Los Gatos but had been living and working in Uganda for almost ten years. That’s where she met her husband, Eric, and where...
Rabbi Jamie’s Corner October 2024 We’re happy to share these thoughts on current events from Rabbi Jamie Hyams (our Development Director). We’re living in tumultuous times. With the upcoming election, Israel at war, and the rise of antisemitism worldwide,...
When Julie first came to Hebrew Free Loan for assistance, she was a single mother of two young sons (a 2-year-old and a 5-year-old). She was going through a difficult divorce and custody battle with an abusive ex-husband, and she lived in a small town where it wasn’t...
Networking | Pizza | Full Bar TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2024 5:30 – 8:00 PM MILL VALLEY Location details will be emailed upon registration $25 before October 8 / $36 after Business Circle members receive complimentary tickets CLICK HERE to register For more info:...
Alex Jekowsky has always been your classic lemonade stand kind of kid. At the age of 13, he used his bar mitzvah money to fund his first “start-up.” He purchased a batting cage and pitching machine that he used to improve his own skills, but he also offered lessons to...
Online registration has now closed. Please call Jamie at 628.231.2911 if you are interested in attending. Fort Mason Center, San Francisco – Network with entrepreneurs and business people from the Jewish community – Build relationships and expand your...
The application is now closed. Recipients will be announced by September 30, 2024. Hebrew Free Loan partnered 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...
Rabbi Jamie’s Corner June 2024 We’re happy to share these thoughts on current events from Rabbi Jamie Hyams (our Development Director). Last week the Southern Baptist Convention voted to oppose the use of in vitro fertilization (IVF) because they believe...
Olga Lemberg’s journey from her childhood in Detroit to her dual roles as a pediatrician and entrepreneur in the Bay Area is a story of resilience and creativity. Born in the Soviet Union, Olga and her family immigrated to Detroit during the Cold War when she was...
Hebrew Free Loan has been a safety net for the Northern California Jewish community since its founding in 1897. Hear from business loan recipient Mica Talmor (founder/owner of Pomella) and fertility loan recipients Jonathan and Mawuli Tugbenyoh about the impact our...
