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Healing this Hanukkah: After the Antisemitic Attack in Australia
Healing this Hanukkah: After the Antisemitic Attack in Australia
As we absorb the news of the violent attack on Jewish community members gathering to welcome in the light and joy of Hanukkah in Sydney, Australia, we are reminded that Hanukkah is about standing up for and standing with community. Throughout the East Bay, from Berkeley to Oakland to Walnut Creek and places in between,…
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Federal Announcement of a Review of Biden Era Refugee Admissions
Federal Announcement of a Review of Biden Era Refugee Admissions
PUBLIC STATEMENT FROM JFCS EAST BAY Regarding Federal Announcement of a Review of Biden Era Refugee Admissions December 3, 2025 JFCS East Bay is deeply concerned by reports that the federal government plans to conduct sweeping re-interviews and reviews of all refugees admitted to the United States between January 2021 and February 2025, including thousands…
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New Partnership with the SAFE Center
New Partnership with the SAFE Center
JFCS East Bay Announces New Partnership with the SAFE Center JFCS East Bay is proud to announce our partnership with the Services and Access for Everyone (SAFE) Center, a welcoming and community centered space built by immigrants and open to all in Contra Costa County. The SAFE Center provides vital services including legal support, access…
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Social services for Jewish Nazi victims have been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

This service is supported by a grant from The Jewish Federations of North America’s Center on Aging, Trauma, and Holocaust Survivor Care.



