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Featured in 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

​Jewish Free Loan, a provider of interest-free loans to Jewish Arizona residents, dedicated to helping create a thriving and financially secure Arizona Jewish community, would like to remind the public about the establishment of the Founders Society as part of its transition to an unrestricted giving model. Read More

Jewish Free Loan would like to announce the 2020-2021 Board of Directors. The following individuals were installed on May 19th, 2020 as part of JFL’s Annual Meeting.

President:
Ora Zutler

Executive Vice President:
David Senkfor

Vice Presidents:
Laura Drachler
Joel Superfon

Treasurer:
Carole Zeichick

Secretary:
Stacie Wittenberg

Past President:
Ira Shapiro

Directors:
Rebecca Hoffman Azulay
Madelaine Berg
Peter Caspari
Sheila Curwin
Debby Finkel
Debra Friednash
Amanda Garcia
Rabbi Yisroel Isaacs
Rich Kleiner
Simon Kreisberger
Joan Lipson
Daniel Mandel
Julee Landau Shahon
Jeff Stanlis
Dan Tenn
Dr. Read More

Jewish Free Loan would like to announce the transition of Executive Directorship from Tina Sheinbein to Ellen Friedman Sacks to take place on June 1st, 2020. After serving as a board member for 2 years, Ellen became part of the professional staff for JFL in June 2012. Read More

Jewish Free Loan has a Community-Wide Emergency Relief Loan Program now available to members of the Jewish community. This program focuses on making interest-free loans when the community is faced with man-made or natural events which are beyond anyone’s control, and where the need for financial assistance is time sensitive. Read More

At Jewish Free Loan we are fortunate to be a member of the International Association of Jewish Free Loans (IAJFL)—a network of more than 40 interest-free lending agencies from around the world that provides a forum to discuss issues and challenges, and share ideas and (at times) resources. Read More