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|CITY INTRO=Jews are part of San Francisco since the days of the gold rush in the 1840s. In 1906 an earthquake and a fire destroyed most of the city and little remains from that earlier period.
 
|CITY INTRO=Jews are part of San Francisco since the days of the gold rush in the 1840s. In 1906 an earthquake and a fire destroyed most of the city and little remains from that earlier period.
 
Many of these early pioneers were successful in business. In later generations the extensive philanthropy of these first families – Fleishhacker, Haas, Koshland, Stern, Steinhardt, Dinkelspiel, Zellerbach and others – made their names well-known in Northern California.
 
Many of these early pioneers were successful in business. In later generations the extensive philanthropy of these first families – Fleishhacker, Haas, Koshland, Stern, Steinhardt, Dinkelspiel, Zellerbach and others – made their names well-known in Northern California.
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In modern times the community got intertwined with both the counter-culture and the gay rights movement, which took hold in the area in the late 1960s. The House of Love and Prayer founded by Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, drew many spiritually minded young Jews.  
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The House of Love and Prayer founded by Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, drew many spiritually minded young Jews.  
  
 
==Jewish Geography==
 
==Jewish Geography==
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The Jewish neighborhoods are the Richmond District and the Sunset District. Also known as the avenues-  http://wikitravel.org/en/San_Francisco/The_Avenues
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Approximately 50,000 Jews live in the city. One of the orthodox Jewish neighborhoods are the Richmond District and the Sunset District. Also known as the avenues-  http://wikitravel.org/en/San_Francisco/The_Avenues
 
==Kosher Shopping==
 
==Kosher Shopping==
 
There are several Kosher Groceries to choose from see list below. Mollie Stone’s Market has 9 branches. The supermarket offers a full line of kosher food products (including Cholov Yisroel products), grocery, dairy, frozen foods, liquor, wines and fresh-cut meat. All meat cut under kosher supervision at Palo Alto store. Order products at any branch for delivery at the closest Mollie Stone's.
 
There are several Kosher Groceries to choose from see list below. Mollie Stone’s Market has 9 branches. The supermarket offers a full line of kosher food products (including Cholov Yisroel products), grocery, dairy, frozen foods, liquor, wines and fresh-cut meat. All meat cut under kosher supervision at Palo Alto store. Order products at any branch for delivery at the closest Mollie Stone's.

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KOSHER & JEWISH TRAVEL DESTINATIONS


San Francisco
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CITY INTRO[edit]

Jews are part of San Francisco since the days of the gold rush in the 1840s. In 1906 an earthquake and a fire destroyed most of the city and little remains from that earlier period. Many of these early pioneers were successful in business. In later generations the extensive philanthropy of these first families – Fleishhacker, Haas, Koshland, Stern, Steinhardt, Dinkelspiel, Zellerbach and others – made their names well-known in Northern California. The House of Love and Prayer founded by Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, drew many spiritually minded young Jews.

Jewish Geography

Approximately 50,000 Jews live in the city. One of the orthodox Jewish neighborhoods are the Richmond District and the Sunset District. Also known as the avenues- http://wikitravel.org/en/San_Francisco/The_Avenues

Kosher Shopping

There are several Kosher Groceries to choose from see list below. Mollie Stone’s Market has 9 branches. The supermarket offers a full line of kosher food products (including Cholov Yisroel products), grocery, dairy, frozen foods, liquor, wines and fresh-cut meat. All meat cut under kosher supervision at Palo Alto store. Order products at any branch for delivery at the closest Mollie Stone's.

COMMUNITY WEBSITES[edit]

http://www.jewishresourceguide.com/

KEY SHUL'S \ MINYAN FACTORIES[edit]

KASHRUS INFO[edit]

Vaad Hakashrus of Northern California - http://www.sunrisekosher.org


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