Introducing Our New Chair of the Board, Daniel Gryczman
As leadership changes, our commitment to putting your Jewish values in action remains the same. I’m proud to announce that…
Your Wildfire Impact — One Year Later
It’s been one year since the wildfires upended life across Los Angeles. In the face of historic loss, you took…
News and Updates for a Safe and Joyful Hanukkah
As Jewish communities come together for Hanukkah events around the world, we’re here to help our Los Angeles community stay…
Celebrate Hanukkah Safely and Joyfully
The recent events at Bondi Beach have touched all of us. We mourn the senseless loss of life that has…
As Hanukkah begins, the US Jewish community is on edge in the wake of a deadly Australian antisemitic attack
Read this article from CNN, quoting our President & CEO Rabbi Noah Farkas, that captures the grief and fear so…
Antisemitism at Wilshire Boulevard Temple News Hub
Our community demands protection in the wake of the antisemitic incident at Wilshire Boulevard Temple. To help you stay informed,…
Our Community Demands Protection
Dear Community, We share your outrage at the protest and disruption of an event that took place on Wednesday at…
Enough Is Enough: We Are Running Out of Time to Protect Our Jewish Community
Protecting our community is foundational to Jews feeling safe enough to express our First Amendment rights, like everybody else in…
From Guests to Hosts: Creating Joy Through the Rituals of Shabbat
Bringing joy to our community is a value we’re proud to teach. Through the Nu Fridays Gen Z Shabbat Supper…
Building a Stronger Future for Israel through Unistream
When you support Jewish Federation Los Angeles, you’re building a bright Jewish future for Israel where the values of community,…
United in Memory. United in Hope.
Today begins a new era of hope for the Jewish people. We are elated that the hostages are finally home.…
A Season of Hope
The holiday of Sukkot, a time of celebration with family and friends, is known as, in the words of our…
The Language of Welcoming in Jewish L.A.
Welcoming is a core Jewish value. It’s also a matter of language. That was one of the key takeaways Rabbi…
From Words to Action: Building True Inclusion in Jewish L.A.
A commitment to inclusion is a common refrain in contemporary Jewish life. Our values call us to move beyond words.…
Brighter Together: Teens Build Bridges Through Friendship and Storytelling
Teenagers guided by our shared Jewish values can make the extraordinary happen. With support from JFEDLA’s Julie Beren Platt Teen…
As Kids Go Back to School, We’re With You All the Way
When our children walk into school each morning — whether it’s an early childhood center or a college lecture hall…
Largest Single Gift in JFEDLA History Will Sustain Geri & Richard Brawerman Leadership Institute Decades into Future
Jewish Federation Los Angeles (JFEDLA) recently received a historic $20 million endowment gift from the estate of Geri Brawerman, the…
A Vital First Step Toward Protecting Jewish College Students
We welcome the settlement reached today between the University of California and Jewish students at UCLA. Accountability is a vital…
AB715 LA Antisemitism Roundtable Advocacy Letter
July 7, 2025Dear Members of the Senate Education Committee, On behalf of the Los Angeles Antisemitism Roundtable, a coalition of…
My Life-Changing Journey as a Brawerman Fellow
Being a Brawerman Fellow has been one of the most impactful parts of my college journey. Of course, the financial…
