Jewish-American Hall of Fame
The Jewish-American Hall of Fame was established by Mel Wacks at the Judah L.
John S. Sills Memorial Lecture
The John S. Sills Memorial Lecture was instituted in 1986 in memory of distinguished community leader John S.
Lehrhaus Judaica
Lehrhaus Judaica is a non-denominational Jewish studies adult school offering courses to the general public. Its faculty is made up of local university professors, advanced Ph.D.
Docent Outreach Program of the Judah L. Magnes Museum (1984-2007)
"Begun in 1984, the Berkeley museum's volunteer-staffed Docent Outreach Program -- dubbed "the museum that comes to you" -- currently offers 15 different narrated shows, all but on
San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival (SFJFF) was conceived and founded by Deborah Kaufman in 1980.
Commission for the Preservation of Pioneer Jewish Cemeteries and Landmarks
The Commission for the Preservation of Pioneer Jewish Cemeteries and Landmarks was created under the sponsorship of the Judah L.
Annual International Jewish Video Competition
The Annual International Jewish Video Competition started at the Judah L. Magnes Museum in 1994, continuing each year until 1999.
The Magnes Museum Foundation
The Magnes Museum Foundation is a Supporting Organization of the Jewish Community Endowment Fund and the Jewish Community Foundation.
Western Jewish History Center
The Western Jewish History Center (WJHC) was established in 1967 at the Judah L.
