Read the latest organization updates, borrower stories, community highlights, financial education, and reflections from our team.
January 12, 2022
UPI Loan Fund, is a low/no-interest lending agency with a special focus on serving Arizona’s Black population. They were recently featured in the Phoenix Business Journal and mentioned their ties to Jewish Free Loan. This article was originally published by The Phoenix Business Journal by Andy Blye. Read More
October 19, 2021
Jewish Free Loan would like to announce that their Executive Director, Ellen Friedman Sacks, has been elected President of the International Association of Jewish Free Loans (IAJFL).
IAJFL is a membership organization dedicated to building, strengthening and promoting an international network of interest-free lending institutions. Read More
September 14, 2021
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April 29, 2021
Originally published by the Jewish News by Shannon Levitt.
Tax day was pushed back again this year to May 17, 2021. Just like last year, the IRS extended the filing timeline to help taxpayers navigate the unusual circumstances related to the pandemic. Read More
April 23, 2021
Originally published by Arizona Jewish Life.
Jewish Free Loan is proud to offer its biannual interest-free student loan program to incoming and current undergraduate and graduate students. To receive funding for the upcoming fall semester, please visit the website (jewishfreeloan.org/apply-now) and submit your student loan application by May 17th, 2021. Read More
April 20, 2021
Originally published by the Jewish News by Alexa and Ian Sachs.
To speak about infertility is taboo. It always has been and probably always will be. This is why we are sharing our experience.
We have been happily married for five years and our story started out like many others. Read More
April 2, 2021
Originally published by Arizona Jewish Life
Photographer Karianne Munstedt did a photoshoot with Ellie Friedman Sacks, Executive Director of Jewish Free Loan and then featured her in her Women in Business Spotlight. The following is a Q&A Karianne shared:
Why did you choose to work in this industry? Read More
March 30, 2021
Originally published by the Jewish News.
Tina Sheinbein, Jewish Free Loan’s former executive director, will be presented with JFL’s President’s Award as part of a special virtual event on May 23, 2021.
“I am humbled and honored to share this exciting news,” Sheinbein posted on her Facebook page for family and friends. Read More
March 19, 2021
Originally published by Arizona Jewish Life.
Jewish Free Loan is excited to announce that former Executive Director, Tina Sheinbein, will be presented with the President’s Award as part of a special virtual event on May 23, 2021.
Established in 2007, this award is presented by the President of Jewish Free Loan, on behalf of the Board of Directors, to an individual, organization, or institution that encourages Jewish continuity and reflects the values and principles of Jewish Free Loan. Read More
