Help Build the Only Holocaust Center in Northern California

Rising antisemitism demands action. Holocaust education rooted in Jewish identity and pride is our answer.

Make your gift to the Never Forget Campaign to build a new JFCS Holocaust Center or read on to learn more.

Our Mission

To create a leading destination for people of all backgrounds where the story of the Jewish people comes alive—strengthening Jewish identity and building understanding with the wider world.

Why Now?

Our Approach

We are fighting antisemitism and building Jewish identity—understanding that one cannot succeed without the other.

Project Outcomes

A welcoming hub that connects classrooms, meeting and event spaces, and research areas—designed to foster learning, dialogue, and community gathering

A museum-quality exhibition space that brings history to life through immersive storytelling, curated displays, and meaningful educational experiences

A flexible gathering space designed for lectures, screenings, and shared experiences that bring people together in learning and dialogue

A dynamic research library housing more than 20,000 books and artifacts, thoughtfully designed to invite exploration, discovery, and close engagement with history

More about the Never Forget Campaign

Project Overview

More about the growing need for Holocaust and genocide education, program outcomes, and our construction goals.

Donor Listings

We are grateful to the many supporters already committed to this historic project.

Honoring and Remembering

Make a tribute gifts in honor or in memory of a loved one to ensure their name lives on forever.

You Can Help Build Northern California’s One and Only Holocaust Center

The state-of-the-art, four-story building will feature classrooms and convening spaces as well as extensive archival and exhibition space to serve students, teachers, and the community throughout Northern California.

Supporters like you make this possible.