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The history of the Jews in San Francisco began with the California Gold Rush in the second half of the 19th-century. The San Francisco Bay Area has the fourth largest Jewish population in the U.S. [1] behind the New York area, southeast Florida and metropolitan Los Angeles.
We believe Jewish culture and traditions provide a pathway for joyful, meaningful living. In a changing world, the JCCSF brings people together to explore, connect and flourish. Together, we cultivate connections for a more vibrant community through discovery, well-being and purpose.
- Significance: The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (JCC SF) was formally incorporated in 1930. However, its roots go back to 1874 with the establishment of the city's first Young Men's Hebrew Association (YMHA).
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11 Μαΐ 2009 · Told through an astonishing range of characters and events, this book illuminates many aspects of Jewish life in the area: the high profile of Jewish women, extraordinary achievements in the business world, the cultural creativity of the second generation, the bitter debate about the proper response to the Holocaust and Zionism, and much more.
SAN FRANCISCO CAME INTO BEING with the suddenness of an explosion. The discovery of gold in the Sierra foothills in 1848 triggered an influx to Northern California of a quarter of a million people, and the initial destination for nearly all of them was the Golden Gate.
At the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (JCCSF), we believe in building community and that Jewish culture and traditions provide a pathway for joyful, meaningful living that everyone can draw from.