JFN West Regional Convening: Don't Miss Out on Early Registration Pricing
Thursday, September 4, 2025
| | | | | | | | | | | Early Registration Pricing Ends Tomorrow
September 5th October 20th, 2025 | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm PT
San Francisco, CA Join us for a day of dialogue, inquiry, and collective action, featuring an inspiring plenary, interactive strategy labs with leading experts, and powerful networking. Together, we’ll address key issues facing our community:
Jewish Life & Identity
Democracy & Antisemitism
Philanthropy & Civic Engagement
The Evolving Philanthropic Landscape in Israel JFN Member early registration (ends September 5): $500
JFN Member standard registration: $550
Non-Member registration: $600 | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | Do not miss this opportunity to reflect on the meaning of Zionism today and what it could become tomorrow. This program is open to JFN members and non-members. | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Wednesday, September 17, 2025 | Zoom
1:00pm ET | 10:00am PT | 8:00pm IT Join JFN's North America-based Gender Lens Philanthropy Peer Network for an inside look at legal advocacy as a powerful philanthropic strategy to defend women's civil and human rights. We will examine two unfolding cases: a multi-state lawsuit challenging regulations on “gender ideology” under the Violence Against Women Act, and legal challenges by Jewish women arguing that state abortion bans violate their religious liberty. Hear directly from legal advocates and funders on the front lines of these pivotal battles. Speakers - Darcy Hirsh, Senior Director, Government Relations and Advocacy at the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW)
- Alexandra Lehman, Legislative Associate, NCJW
- Lisa Eisen, Co-President, Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies
- More to be announced.
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| | | | | | | | Sponsor the JFN Conference JFN is now inviting sponsors for the 2026 International Conference in San Diego, March 15-17. Updated benefits and new options offer valuable ways to highlight the issues you care about while supporting one of the most impactful gatherings of Jewish philanthropists worldwide. Some benefits are limited, so explore the updated brochure and reserve yours today. | | | | |
| | | | | | | The High Holidays are Approaching
Share This Resource With Your Spiritual Leaders Nearly 1 in 3 Jews in the U.S. is struggling to make ends meet, a reality present in every one of our communities. As rabbis and spiritual leaders prepare for the High Holidays, now is the time to offer tools that meet this moment. “Inscribed Together: A High Holiday Guide to Jewish Economic Vulnerability” is a free, timely resource from Together Ending Need (TEN), an initiative of the Jewish Funders Network and The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation. Packed with texts, commentary, sermon ideas, and actionable guidance, it helps spiritual leaders lift up those in economic distress while calling congregations to live out our shared values. Click here to learn more and download the guide. | | | | |
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- Israel Advisory Servicesprovide in-depth workshops, mapping, strategic planning, and advice to help you fund more effectively, from top experts in Israeli philanthropy
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| | | | | | ThroughiGive, an initiative of Honeycomb, teens at The Community Synagogue of Port Washington are exploring Jewish values, making real grant decisions, and impacting lives in Israel and their own community.Read the full story. | | | | |
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