FDR, America, and the Holocaust Presented By: American Jewish UniversityDates: April 28th, May 5th, May 12th, May 19th In this…
Jewish American Heritage Month
Celebrate JAHM with Us this May 2025 Each May, communities and organizations across the nation pay tribute to Jewish American…
2024 Annual Report
Our 2024 Annual Report is a recap of the past year filled with inspiring moments and vibrant photos celebrating the…
Rebuilding Los Angeles Together
Because you put your values of community and strength in action, together we are helping L.A. recover. It’s hard to…
2025 AIA Cohort
Amie Baron Beeta Benjy Dr. Senem Çevik Michelle Elmer Nick Gaines Yonit Kovnator Arianna Miskin James O’Connell Allie Padilla Arturo…
Putting the Value of Inclusion in Action
As the massive scale of the wildfire tragedy evolves, JFEDLA continues to provide vital help to our many neighbors who…
Love Letters from Angelenos after the fires
The first thing I noticed as I entered the Palisades fire burn zone was the smell. Burned wood, soot and…
Jewish values will guide us through this crisis, as they always have
Less than a week ago, I was looking out of a 12th-story window of a hotel near Los Angeles International…
Our Coordinated Response to this Historic Crisis
Our entire Los Angeles community continues to reel from the devastation of the past few days. With miles of land…
Wildfire Crisis Briefing
JFEDLA continues to put the value of community in action by providing resources to those in need during our webinar…
WATCH: Your Tremendous Impact in 2024
As the year draws to a close, I want to thank our entire Los Angeles Jewish community for your compassion,…
Appellate court ruling can make Jewish education more accessible
Short of a lottery win, there wasn’t a way for us to keep him in a Jewish day school while…
The Jewish community must take action to ensure its own security – opinion
While law enforcement and political echelons generally support and work well with us, the Jewish community must take action to…
Giving Thanks to Our Loving Community
This week we celebrate Thanksgiving with our families or friends. Some of us watch football, some of us watch parades,…
A Reflective Time for the Jewish People
Earlier this week, JFEDLA co-hosted L.A. Remembers: October 7th at the Saban Theatre. Thousands of in-person guests, as well as…
A Path Out of the Darkness
Over the past several weeks, I have accompanied groups of leaders, university presidents, elected officials, and donors through the Nova Exhibition,…
A Student’s Perspective on the Campus Climate
“Today, Jewish college students embody the essence of Jewish peoplehood: resilience. We are no longer the ‘future generation of leaders’;…
This Failure Will Not Define Us
Our hearts hurt. Our pain is real. It feels like failure. For 330 days, Hersh Goldberg-Polin languished in the dark. For…
Wishing Our Students and Safe and Successful School Year
Starting this week, parents across Los Angeles are sending their children back to school. Let’s be honest. For some, it’s…
“How We Fight Back Against Antisemitism” By Rabbi Noah Farkas
The protection of Jewish life is a value we will always uphold. Our President & CEO Rabbi Noah Farkas wrote…
