The Impact We Made Together in 2014
As our Federation continues the process of transformation we began five years ago, we are more focused than ever on supporting and sustaining our Jewish…
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Year: 2014
A Powerful Morning of Connection, Learning & Action
On Thursday, December 4th, women from our Federation’s Sylvia Weisz Women’s Philanthropy shared a morning of connection, learning and action. We began by sharing our…
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A Chanukah Celebration at City Hall
Last Friday, The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles held its Annual Chanukah Celebration at Los Angeles City Hall. The program began with the singing…
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In-depth. In person. Inspiring.
On Sunday, November 16, more than 200 members of our local community came together at American Jewish University for Global Jewry: One People, One World.…
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Our Ezra Network is Helping Impoverished Jews in L.A., And So Can You
Imagine how you would feel if you lost your job. The bills are stacking up. The checks are bouncing. The cupboards are bare. If you’re…
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Graduation Day for our New Leaders Project
Last week, participants from our Federation’s prestigious New Leaders Project (NLP) gathered at the Bradley Tower at LA City Hall for a special graduation ceremony…
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Outrage and Sorrow
We are deeply saddened at the horrific act perpetrated this morning in a synagogue in Jerusalem. We believe that this purposeful slaughter of innocent Americans,…
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Our Community Made a Difference on Mitzvah Day
On Sunday, November 2nd The Jewish Federation hosted our 5th Community Service Day of the year in conjunction with Mitzvah Day. Over 130 volunteers participated…
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Global Jewry: Our Impactful Work in Hungary
This post is part of a series highlighting the international work our Federation is doing in partnership with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Learn…
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Protecting our Kids from Predators
On Wednesday, November 5th, at the beautiful Brentwood home of Women’s Campaign leader Wendy Moss Klein, our 2014 Susan S. Pritzker Series featured an enlightening…
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In Solidarity with Israel, A Statement on the ASA Conference
This summer, The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles led our community in rallying support for the most vulnerable members of our Israeli family during…
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Global Jewry: Our Impactful Work in India
This post is part of a series highlighting the international work our Federation is doing in partnership with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Learn…
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Jewish Poverty is Rampant in L.A.
Living amid the bright lights of Hollywood, pristine Rodeo Drive and the flashy Sunset Strip, it can sometimes be difficult for us to see real…
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Campus Impact Network Gives Students Tools to Combat Anti-Israel Sentiments
As part of our Federation’s comprehensive, high-priority efforts to strengthen Jewish campus life and support students, this past weekend marked the official launch of The…
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Global Jewry: Our Impactful Work in Morocco
This post is part of a series highlighting the international work our Federation is doing in partnership with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Learn…
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On November 2nd, Perform an Act of Loving Kindness
The High Holidays are now behind us, but this is a great time for you to start the Jewish year on a high note with…
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Statement on Wednesday’s Tragic Events in Jerusalem
I am writing you from Israel, where I am here with Federation lay leaders and supporters on a Solidarity Mission. On behalf of our Los…
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Carr and Lieu Square Off at Federation
Last night, our Federation hosted a debate between Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney Elan Carr and California State Senator Ted Lieu, who are running to…
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Global Jewry: Our Impactful Work with Children and Families in Russia
This post is part of a series highlighting the international work our Federation is doing in partnership with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Learn…
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Watch our Community in Action at Tour de Summer Camps
Our community is still buzzing from our Federation’s Tour de Summer Camps on September 21st. Thanks to 470 riders, more than 200 volunteers, over 50…
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