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JMF commissions new work by Ben Goldberg

The 26th Jewish Music Festival is commissioning renowned Berkeley clarinetist / composer Ben Goldberg to create a work to premiere in Spring, 2011. More

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Major Sponsors

• Alliance for California Traditional Arts
• Anisman/Sherman Family and Julie Sherman
• Bernard Osher Jewish Philanthropies Foundation of the Jewish Community Endowment Fund
• East Bay Community Foundation – Fund for Artists
• Gaia Fund
• Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund
• Gottesman-Biddle Family Philanthropic Fund (JCEF)
• Guzik Foundation
• Walter and Elise Haas Fund
• Hellman Family Foundation
• Jewish Community Endowment Fund of the Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties (JCEF)
• The Jewish Community Federation and Foundation of the Greater East Bay
• Koret Foundation
• Kurz Family Foundation
• The San Francisco Foundation
• Taube Foundation for Jewish Life and Culture
• Trust for Mutual Understanding
• Weinreb Family Philanthropic Fund (Jewish Community Foundation of the
  Greater East Bay)
• Official Wine Sponsor: Hagafen
• Official Chocolate Sponsor: Alegio Chocolate

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• Jewish Community Center of the East Bay
• Jewish Family and Children’s Services of the East Bay
• Hazon California Bike Ride
• Medical Counseling
• The Renaissance School

About the Jewish Music Festival

The mission of the Jewish Music Festival is to present music that celebrates the Jewish experience and explores what it means to be Jewish in a multicultural world. The Festival produces creative and entertaining programs, challenges stereotypes, and fosters engagement with the broader community.

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Exhibitions

In honor of our 25th year, the JMF and the Judah L. Magnes Museum have collaborated to produce online exhibitions of cover and print art over the course of the Festival’s history.

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Past Festivals

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