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Rabbi Levi Potash
Bay Area sofer stam — tefillin, mezuzos, sifrei Torah inspections.
Chapter 08
Services
שירותים
Sofer, shochet, divorce, conversion, prison chaplaincy, hospital visits, and more.
Within this chapter
Subcategories
Each subcategory carries its own educational note and listings, filtered to your selected region.
The entries
Listings in your region
Every entry is reviewed. Where we don't yet have a listing, we say so — and point you at your local Chabad Rabbi.
סופר
Sofer
Bay Area Sofer Rabbi Levi Potash.
1 listing
גירושין
Divorce Services
Get arrangements and divorce guidance — Feldman.
1 listing
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Rabbi Feldman — Divorce
Get arrangements and divorce coordination.
גיור
Conversion
RCC (Rabbinical Council of California).
2 listings
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RCC (Rabbinical Council of California)
The standard conversion authority for NorCal; multi-year process.
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Rabbi Shlomo Zarchi
Geirus (conversion) guidance — rabbi of Congregation Chevra Thilim.
צרכים מיוחדים
Special Needs Support
Friendship Circle (Ezzy) — the primary NorCal special-needs resource.
1 listing
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Friendship Circle (Ezzy)
Teen volunteers matched with children with special needs.
גמ"ח
Gemach / Financial Support
Interest-free loans and financial support through local Chabad houses.
0 listings
No gemach / financial support listed in All regions yet.
If you know of one, please suggest a listing. In the meantime, contact Chabad SF - SOMA Shul (Rabbi Yosef Langer) at (415) 668-6178.
מטבח צדקה
Soup Kitchen
SF — community meal service.
1 listing
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SF Jewish Soup Kitchen
Weekly hot-meal service to housing-insecure members of the community.
שוחט
Shochet
Mendel Rice (pending full ordination).
1 listing
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Mendel Rice — Shochet
Shochet serving NorCal — pending full ordination; call ahead.
נסיעה לישראל
Travel to Israel
Land and the Spirit — trip planning with Jewish depth.
1 listing
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כהונת אסירים
Prison Chaplaincy
Lieberov, Friedman, Zaklos (CMF), Zaetz (CSP Solano), Ferris (Stockton), Brownstein (Mule Creek).
6 listings
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Rabbi Lieberov — Prison Chaplaincy
Jewish chaplain serving state facilities.
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Rabbi Friedman — Prison Chaplaincy
Jewish chaplain serving state facilities.
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Rabbi Zaetz — CSP Solano
Jewish chaplain at CSP Solano.
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Rabbi Ferris — Stockton
Jewish chaplain serving Stockton facilities.
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בסיסים צבאיים
Military Base Services
Travis Air Force Base — Jewish chaplaincy and High Holiday services.
1 listing
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Travis Air Force Base
Jewish services and chaplaincy at Travis AFB.
בעלי מלאכה מומלצים
Trusted Trades
Editor-vetted tradespeople — plumbers, electricians, handymen — familiar with frum-home needs (kashering kitchens, sukkah construction, eiruv work, Shabbos-mode electrical).
2 listings
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E Plumbing Solutions
San Francisco plumbing contractor. Contact: Paul Bresker.
☏ (415) 531-5340✉ paul@eplumbingsolutions.com↗ eplumbingsolutions.com⌂ 1465 44th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122
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VoltWise Electric
Bay Area electrician. Contact: Vladimir.
קריירה ותעסוקה
Career & Employment
Career counseling, job training, and employment support — Jewish-rooted workforce organizations serving the Bay Area.
1 listing
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JVS
Jewish Vocational Service — career counseling, job training, and employment services, rooted in Jewish values and serving the broader Bay Area.