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Feb 28, 20242 min read
Reach the Finish Line: Formalize Your Legacy Gift Today
Have you committed to or are you thinking about leaving a legacy gift for the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey and its family of...
JCF
Dec 12, 20232 min read
4 JCF Endowment Funds Support Katz JCC Festival
The month of November proved to be a bustling, exciting month for the Katz JCC as they held their Festival, a Celebration of Community,...
JCF
Oct 5, 20233 min read
Synagogues and Organizations Can Ensure their own Legacies
The following is a reprint of the JCF's Money Matters column, published in the October 4, 2023 issue of the Jewish Community Voice: Just...
JCF
Jun 1, 20232 min read
Got an IRA? Give to Charity? Save Big on Taxes with a QCD!
If you (or a loved one): Utilize an individual retirement account (IRA), and... Are aged 70 1/2 years young or up, and... Give to...
JCF
May 24, 20233 min read
Create Your Jewish Legacy Today!
What will your legacy will be for future generations?
Your legacy can benefit the SNJ Jewish community for many years on end.
JCF
Sep 28, 20221 min read
Plan Your Estate & Legacy with this Free Guide
If you are planning your estate, such as by creating a will, and/or considering your philanthropic legacy to benefit many future...
JCF
Sep 9, 20223 min read
A New Jewish Year Is a Good Time to Reflect on Our Community
In the latest "Money Matters" column published by the Jewish Community Foundation, Inc. in the September 7, 2022 issue of the Jewish...
JCF
Aug 16, 20223 min read
A Will Can Be the Ultimate Way to Pass on Your Jewish Values
In case you haven't heard, August is "Make-a-Will" month, and this theme ties-in closely with what the Jewish Community Foundation, Inc....
JCF
Jul 19, 20221 min read
Why Create a Legacy? JCF Donor Alan Blumenfeld Shares His Story
The Jewish Community Foundation, Inc. has the great fortune of working with hundreds of donors who care about the Southern New Jersey...
JCF
Jun 30, 20222 min read
Leave a Lasting Legacy via Your Life Insurance Policy
Anybody who knew Al Schachter (of blessed memory) could quickly see the passion he exuded for Congregation B'nai Tikvah-Beth Israel...
JCF
May 5, 20221 min read
Thank You Legacy Donors!
On behalf of the entire Jewish community of Southern New Jersey, the Jewish Community Foundation would like to thank the hundreds of...
JCF
Apr 21, 20223 min read
Planting the seeds to create your own legacy story
In the JCF's latest Money Matters column for the Jewish Community Voice, we meet Barbara Rothberg, who tells a beautiful story about why...
JCF
Apr 5, 20221 min read
Plan Your Estate and Legacy with this Free Guide
With Tax Day around the corner on April 15th, taxes may be on your mind as you gather documents and submit your return, if you haven't...
JCF
Feb 23, 20222 min read
5 SNJ Organizations Earn Legacy Incentive Grants
And that's a wrap! The LIFE & LEGACY/Each One Reach One initiative took place in the second half of 2021, concluding December 31st,...
JCF
Feb 2, 20222 min read
Your Legacy Gift Supports Federation's Next 100 Years
January 31-February 6, 2022 marked Super Week and Super Sunday for the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey, the agency's biggest...
JCF
Dec 8, 20212 min read
Magnify Your Legacy this Month!
Let's start with a brief refresher: In conjunction with the Harold Grinspoon Foundation, the JCF launched the LIFE & LEGACY(R)/Each One...
JCF
Dec 1, 20212 min read
8 Tips for Your Year End Philanthropy
With Chanukah here and candles lighting the night, many individuals and families not only give gifts to one another, but also give gifts...
JCF
Sep 13, 20212 min read
Create a Legacy with Beneficiary Designations
If you have a life insurance policy or retirement account, you decide who to designate as beneficiaries. In many cases it may be your...
JCF
Aug 24, 20212 min read
Now Is a Great Time To Create a Legacy
On Wednesday, April 18th, the JCF hosted Arlene D. Schiff, National Director of the LIFE & LEGACY initiative of the Harold Grinspoon...
JCF
Aug 16, 20211 min read
Create Your Own JCF Grant Fund
Thanks to numerous philanthropic donors over the years, the JCF manages a group of endowment funds that collectively spin off annual...
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