Page 16 - Bertram Feinstein News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

With retirement on the horizon, we're looking back at the Jewish legacy of Sen. Dianne Feinstein's long career in politics.

Dianne Feinstein, née Dianne Emiel Goldman, (born June 22, 1933, San Francisco, California, U.S.), American politician who was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 1992 and began representing California later that year. She was the first woman to serve as senator from that state. In 2023 Feinstein announced that she was retiring after her current term ended in two years. She previously was the first female mayor of San Francisco (1978–88). Goldman grew up in San Francisco’s upscale Presidio Terrace district. She attended public school through the eighth grade and eventually became...

As a financier, he amassed a fortune that he spent on Democrats, helping to propel his wife from San Francisco mayor to a long career in the Senate.

Blum, a philanthropist, was married to the California Democrat for more than four decades.

San Francisco financier Richard Charles Blum, whose extraordinary life took him from the...