Impact Updates
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Federation Impact Update — May 2023
Our Federation’s impactful leadership has strengthened the standing of the Jewish community with elected officials and public servants throughout Los Angeles. We recently provided an exclusive opportunity for community members to participate in our Community Mission, reinforcing our commitment to our Jewish homeland. We also celebrated Israel’s dynamic culture with a sold-out event showcasing its…
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Federation Impact Update — April 2023
Our Federation’s Interfaith Passover Freedom Seder united Angelenos of all backgrounds to combat discrimination and promote unity. We also organized a joyful Seder for Jewish seniors at our BAR Center, providing them with a strong sense of community. Additionally, our NuRoots initiative hosted a citywide celebration called Collective Escape, reimagining Passover for young adults. Join…
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Federation Impact Update — March 2023
Our Federation is committed to instilling a love of Judaism in our next generations. Learn about our recent PJ Library Family Camp Retreat, True Colors showcase, and Honeymoon Israel trip. Get involved with PJ Library at JewishLA.org/PJLibrary, explore our civic engagement initiatives at JewishLA.org/CE, and find out about future Honeymoon Israel trips at JewishLA.org/HoneymoonIsrael.
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Federation Impact Update — February 2023
“Learn about the Federation’s response to antisemitism and the Community Security Initiative (CSI) protecting Jewish Los Angeles at JewishLA.org/TownHall. Celebrate Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month (JDAIM) and our support for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) at JewishLA.org/JDAIM. Get financial assistance resources for those in need at JewishLA.org/Financial-Assistance. Find mental health services and…
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Federation Impact Update — January 2023
Our Federation recently launched a billboard campaign in partnership with OUTFRONT MEDIA to combat the wave of antisemitism. Spread awareness of the problem with an ingredient missing from any answer to hate: LOVE. Our messages of love have reached millions worldwide. In solidarity with the Iranian people, we hosted Baraye Iran, a community-wide display of…
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Federation Impact Update — December 2022
Shine A Light With antisemitism on the rise both globally and locally here in Los Angeles, our Federation united diverse communities across the city for a special menorah lighting ceremony […]
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Federation Impact Update — November 2022
The Jewish Federation fights against rising antisemitism through informative webinars and partnerships with organizations like the ADL Los Angeles. They recently hosted a Mayoral Candidate Forum to address important issues, including antisemitism. Additionally, the Federation raises funds through events like Tour de Summer Camps to provide scholarships for children to attend Jewish summer camps, ensuring…
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Federation Impact Update — May 2022
OUR SUPPORT FOR UKRAINIAN REFUGEES CONTINUES Since the beginning of the Ukrainian conflict, over 14,000 refugees have arrived in Israel and they need our help. Many of these families consist […]
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Federation Impact Update — April 2022
Celebrate Passover with our Federation and strengthen community ties through the power of history and storytelling. Join us at the BAR Center at the Beach for a memorable Passover experience. Learn more about our Community Engagement initiatives at JewishLA.org/CE.
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Federation Impact Update — March 2022
Our Federation is deeply committed to supporting our Jewish family in Ukraine. Federation leaders traveled to the Ukrainian border to provide food, medical care, and winter relief. Through leadership programs, we empower young adults to make a difference in the Jewish community. We also offer Honeymoon Israel, a trip to deepen our connection to Israel.…
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Federation Impact Update — February 2022
Our Federation is providing urgent support to the vulnerable Jewish community in Ukraine, delivering food, medicine, winter relief, and emergency assistance. Join us in combating antisemitism by watching our impact in L.A. and standing up for the Jewish community and Israel. Celebrate Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month by learning about our year-round work supporting…
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Federation Impact Update — January 2022
Our Federation’s Community Security Initiative (CSI) provides strategic and layered security assistance to over 500 Jewish community organizations in Los Angeles. Learn about Project Safe Classroom, an educational program empowering teachers and school staff to keep classrooms and students safe. Visit JewishLA.org/CSI for more information on how we protect our children.
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Federation Impact Update — December 2021
Our Federation is committed to fighting antisemitism and building a strong Jewish community. Join us in advocating for religious tolerance and mutual support. Applications are now open for our Community Leadership Institute (CLI) and Rautenberg New Leaders Project (NLP) programs, designed to develop the next generation of Jewish leaders. Experience joyful Jewish life at our…
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Federation Impact Update – November 2021
Our Federation is addressing the mental health challenges faced by Jewish teens, including eating disorders, anxiety, and gender identity questioning. Through the Teen Talk App + LAJTI program, we provide support and education through anonymous texting. Join us in strengthening our bond with Israel as our leaders visit and collaborate with partner organizations. Help us…
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Federation Impact Update: October 2021
Protecting our children from antisemitism in schools, our Federation is partnering with the UTLA Caucus for Israel to offer a “Teaching Israel in the Classroom” workshop. Additionally, our NuRoots initiative for young adult engagement has brought back summer camp for over 100 young adults, fostering connection and inspiration. We also honored our President & CEO…
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Federation Impact Update: September 2021
Our Federation is committed to caring for our vulnerable Holocaust survivors. We have organized a Café Europa event where survivors shared stories, enjoyed live music, and received a nutritious meal. Additionally, we prioritize the mental health of our community and have created programs to help rabbis address mental health issues among their congregants. Furthermore, we…
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Federation Impact Update: August 2021
ENSURING A JEWISH EDUCATION Our Federation believes that every family who wants a Jewish education for their child should be able to receive one. Our Federation has expanded our support […]
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Federation Impact Update: July 2021
Our Federation is addressing the growing crisis of Jewish poverty. Learn more about our Financial Empowerment Program that is creating long-term financial stability and enabling self-sufficiency for struggling Jewish individuals and families. Visit JewishLA.org/CJIN.
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Federation Impact Update: June 2021
Our Federation is actively fighting antisemitism and misinformation about Israel in Los Angeles schools. We have formed the L.A. Parents Against Antisemitism coalition and implemented strategies to ensure long-term commitments against antisemitism. Additionally, we support Jewish summer camps through grants and incentives. We also prioritize the mental health of our young Jewish community through our…
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Federation Impact Update: May 2021
Our Federation is deeply committed to supporting a strong and safe State of Israel. We provide emergency funding to organizations like the Israel Trauma Coalition (ITC) to expand their work during and after conflicts with Hamas. Our President & CEO is leading efforts on a Jewish Federations of North America Leadership and Solidarity Mission. We…