Featured Fundholder: How Strategic Philanthropy and Jewish Values Shape Seth Merrin’s Giving 

Seth Merrin at a Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village Graduation. Photo courtesy of Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village For Seth Merrin, philanthropy isn’t just an activity—it’s a lifelong mission deeply rooted in his family values, personal experiences, and a desire to make a tangible impact on the world. As an accomplished entrepreneur and dedicated philanthropist, Seth’s journey has been…

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Strategic Giving in Action: How Two JCF Fundholders Approach Philanthropy 

Photo credit: Canva via Piotreskswat When it comes to philanthropic giving, Jeff and Linda Solomon exemplify the power of strategy and intention. As Jewish Communal Fund (JCF) Fundholders, they’ve woven philanthropy into the fabric of their lives, turning it into a meaningful and impactful journey.  A Shared Journey   Jeff and Linda’s philanthropic story is deeply…

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Support Wildfire Relief Efforts with Your Donor Advised Fund

The recent wildfires in California have left a path of destruction, impacting countless lives and communities. Homes, schools, synagogues, and entire neighborhoods have been reduced to ashes. As firefighters bravely battle the blazes, we can offer much-needed support to those affected. Your JCF donor advised fund can be a powerful tool to provide immediate assistance.…

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Finding Hope and Generosity in Challenging Times

As Thanksgiving approaches, we find ourselves navigating a complex and challenging global landscape. One hundred and one hostages remain in Gaza, young Israeli soldiers continue to be killed and injured on the frontlines, Jews were assaulted in the streets of Amsterdam, a Chabad Rabbi was murdered in the UAE, and the ICC has labeled Israeli…

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