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Josh Becker
Role: State Senator, District 13
Josh Becker is the State Senator for California’s 13th Senate District, representing most of San Mateo County and the northern part of Santa Clara County. He was re-elected in November 2024 and resides in Menlo Park.
Analyzed on: 2026-05-02 00:33:44
Total Israel lobby contributions: $94,160
Total Israel lobby indirect contributions: $50,000
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Israel lobby indirect contributions
| Contributor | Years | Total Amount | Relationship to Israel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheryl Sandberg | 2025 | $50,000 | Publicly identifies as a proud Zionist, engages in extensive media and diplomatic advocacy for Israel, and is a major philanthropic and political donor to Israeli and pro-Israel organizations. |
Israel lobby direct contributions
| Contributor | Years | Total Amount | Relationship to Israel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandberg, Sheryl | 2009-2021 | $22,400 | Publicly identifies as a proud Zionist, engages in extensive media and diplomatic advocacy for Israel, and is a major philanthropic and political donor to Israeli and pro-Israel organizations. |
| California Jewish PAC | 2019-2025 | $21,600 | This political action committee serves as a primary vehicle for pro-Israel and Zionist advocacy and political influence within California state government. |
| Friedman, Anita | 2019-2021 | $9,700 | A primary leader in the pro-Israel lobby, holding high-level positions in major Zionist organizations, directing strategic political contributions, and leveraging philanthropic influence to fortify U.S.-Israel bonds. |
| Fisher, Doris | 2021 | $7,700 | A prominent donor, through family entities and philanthropic funds, supports pro-Israel advocacy and Israeli institutions via partnerships with the Koret Foundation, contributions to Birthright Israel and AIPAC, and the funding of Israeli political figures. |
| Helberg, Jacob | 2019 | $7,200 | Actively supports Israel and engages in Zionist advocacy through public commentary, articles, and social media. |
| Wagonfeld, David | 2019-2025 | $5,500 | Past President of a Jewish Community Federation, which supports Israel and advocates for strong US-Israel ties. |
| Oracle America, Inc. | 2021-2025 | $4,000 | Maintains significant R&D, operations, and investments in Israel; founder supports pro-Israel causes. |
| Bob Blumenfield for Assembly 2010 | 2009 | $3,900 | Supported Bob Blumenfield, a politician with a strong, documented record of pro-Israel advocacy. |
| Fisher, Sakurako D | 2019 | $2,500 | A prominent philanthropic leader and political donor who channels support for Israel through family foundations, major Jewish federations, and Zionist advocacy organizations, also contributing to groups supporting a pro-Israel foreign policy. |
| Fisher, William | 2019 | $2,500 | A major donor to Birthright Israel and the Jerusalem Foundation, closely associated with the Koret Foundation, a large funder of pro-Israel causes, and a donor to pro-Israel political candidates. |
| Goldman, John | 2021 | $2,000 | Served on Board of Governors of The Jewish Agency for Israel, a key organization for connecting Jews globally with Israel and strengthening Jewish communities. |
| Kotick, Robert | 2023 | $1,500 | Signed an open letter supporting Israel’s right to self-defense and condemning Hamas following the October 7th attacks. |
| Fisher, John | 2021 | $1,500 | A major donor to AIPAC and Birthright Israel Foundation, who also leverages family foundations to support Zionist identity programming and anti-BDS initiatives. |
| Kaufman, Ronald H. | 2009-2019 | $1,300 | Long-standing board member of the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC), a prominent pro-Israel advocacy organization. |
| Fisher, Jenna | 2019 | $500 | A prominent supporter of Zionist causes and donor to pro-Israel organizations like Birthright Israel and the Jewish Federation of the Bay Area, connected to a significant legacy of Zionist philanthropy. |
| Kastelman, Dorene | 2025 | $360 | Executive Director of Jewish Democratic Coalition of the Bay Area, an organization that explicitly advocates for strengthening the U.S.-Israel relationship and Israel’s security. |