We Cannot Turn Away
We Can’t Turn Away As this challenging year ends, I am deeply troubled. This is a time of great uncertainty. In the past, the Jewish…
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By Jay Sanderson, President & CEO
We Can’t Turn Away As this challenging year ends, I am deeply troubled. This is a time of great uncertainty. In the past, the Jewish…
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By Julie B. Platt, Chair of the Board
Did you see Federation’s Year-in-Review report I sent you a few days ago? In case you missed it, it highlighted some of Federation’s many accomplishments…
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By Jay Sanderson, President & CEO
This past Sunday, 68 passionate, committed and talented young people graduated from our Community Leadership Institute (CLI). It is the culmination of over a year…
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By The Wire
Tuesday, November 29th, was a night to remember! The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles hosted our 2nd annual young adult fundraiser at the…
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By The Wire
The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles offers many opportunities – social, professional, volunteer and leadership – through YALA, Young Adults of Los Angeles. Based…
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By The Wire
MainStage – Be Inspired, Be Social, Be Generous! The Jewish Federation’s annual young adult fundraiser is taking place on November 29th at the Avalon Hollywood.…
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By Jay Sanderson, President & CEO
As we approach Thanksgiving, we are reminded of our Federation’s essential and unique role in our community. Our attention turns to our families, our friends…
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By The Wire
MainStage – Be Inspired, Be Social, Be Generous! The Jewish Federation’s annual young adult fundraiser is taking place on November 29th at the Avalon Hollywood.…
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By The Wire
The Skirball Cultural Center was abuzz with excitement on November 2nd as nearly 400 of our community’s most dedicated women greeted one another at The…
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By Jay Sanderson, President & CEO
Two Sundays ago, I was pedaling forcefully up a long and winding hill with rain pouring down on me. I was riding 36 miles with…
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By The Wire
MainStage – Be Inspired, Be Social, Be Generous! The Jewish Federation’s annual young adult fundraiser is taking place on November 29th at the Avalon Hollywood.…
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By The Wire
On Sunday, October 30th, The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles will proudly hold our 4th annual Tour de Summer Camps, the community-wide cycling fundraiser…
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By Jay Sanderson, President & CEO
As I reflect on the past year, I am saddened by the loss of five great leaders. This past year we lost Bram Goldsmith, Jona…
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By The Wire
On Sunday, October 30th, The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles will proudly hold our 4th annual Tour de Summer Camps, the community-wide cycling fundraiser…
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By The Wire
What does the shofar sound like when blasted through the vaulted ceilings of Los Angeles City Hall’s council chambers? Let’s just say, it is a…
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By The Wire
Sadly, Ozzie Goren passed away on October 15, 2016, at the age of 94. His family and we at the Federation are all grateful that…
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By Jay Sanderson, President & CEO
As we head into these High Holy Days, I need to confess. Seven years ago, before I became the President and CEO of our Jewish…
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By The Wire
On Wednesday, September 28, 2016, former President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres passed away at the age of 93 in Jerusalem, Israel. Shimon Peres was…
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By Jay Sanderson, President & CEO
This morning, I was waiting in line at Starbucks. After I ordered my soy matcha green tea latte, I noticed a woman trying to get…
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By The Wire
Birthright Israel Registration Is Now Open! Register TODAY! Birthright Israel registration is now open! There are a number of incredible, meaningful and fun trips to…
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