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Congressman Ted Lieu Visits The Jewish Federation

Congressman Ted Lieu visited The Jewish Federation to learn about the Los Angeles Jewish community, our Federation’s work, and our impact on Greater Los Angeles. He expressed strong support for Israel and discussed our role as conveners on local issues. The visit was organized by the Community Engagement Strategic Initiative, which promotes civic involvement to protect Israel and improve Los Angeles.

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A Day of Purpose and Philanthropy

Discover the impact of The Jewish Federation firsthand with our devoted philanthropists. Join the Valley Alliance Women’s Board retreat for an unforgettable day of purpose and philanthropy. Learn how our partner organizations combat food insecurity and improve the lives of seniors and Holocaust survivors. Be a part of creating a brighter Jewish future. Contact us for more information.

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The Impact We Made Together in 2014

Supporting and sustaining our Jewish community, impacting Jewish life in L.A., Israel and over 70 countries, caring for Jews in need, expanding social services, providing trauma counseling and medical assistance, helping individuals with disabilities, engaging with the community, promoting Israel advocacy, ensuring the Jewish future, fundraising for Jewish summer camps, leadership trip to Israel, impacting young adult Jewish community, showcasing programming options.

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In-depth. In person. Inspiring.

Discover the impact of our Federation and the challenges faced by Jews around the world at Global Jewry: One People, One World. Gain insight from community activists on rising anti-Semitism, the crisis in Ukraine, and the situation in Israel. Learn how we respond to crises and revitalize Jewish life in over 70 countries. Join us on our international missions in 2015.

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Global Jewry: Our Impactful Work with Children and Families in Russia

Join us at Global Jewry: One People, One World on November 16th to learn about our impactful work with children and families in Russia, in partnership with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Discover how we revitalize Jewish life, connect families, and create unforgettable holiday celebrations. Register now for a captivating program!

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Walking in History to See the Future: Major Gifts Mission to Berlin & Vienna

Experience the history and passion of our Federation’s Major Gifts mission to Berlin and Vienna. Discover the incredible stories of survival and renewal as we explore the cultural sites that shaped our community. Walk in the footsteps of heroes and victims, reflecting on the past and envisioning a better future. Join us on this transformative journey.

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Connecting for Good at the REC Dinner

“Connect for Good at the REC Dinner: Honoree Jesse Sharf shares his passion for philanthropy and the importance of giving back. Find out how he is making a difference in the lives of others and teaching his children about the value of helping those in need. Learn more about the REC Division and how you can get involved.”

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Becoming a Better Fundraiser & Manager

Learn how to become a better fundraiser and manager with Fundraising University, a program offered by The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA). This comprehensive training program is designed for senior development professionals and covers leadership, goal setting, fundraising strategies, and strategic management. Join a select group of professionals and strengthen your fundraising skills to support the Jewish community.

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Super Sunday: Your Day to Be A Superhero

Join us on Super Sunday, February 9th, for our Federation’s biggest fundraising day of the year! Volunteers make phone calls to raise funds for impactful programs and services. Last year, we raised over $1.9 million. Every dollar goes toward caring for Jews in need, engaging with the community, and ensuring the Jewish future. Sign up to make calls and be a superhero!

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Resolve to Get More Involved in 2014

Looking to get more involved in the Jewish community in 2014? Join Shabbat Out LA for a unique dining experience, attend a TED-style evening of discussion and debate, network at the REC Cabinet Breakfast, participate in Community Service Days, or become a KOREH L.A. reading partner. Don’t miss out on these opportunities to make a difference and meet new friends.

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Caring for Jews in Need: The Impact of our Work in L.A.

Discover the impact of our Caring for Jews in Need (CJIN) initiative. From legal counseling to food assistance, our partnership with various social service programs provides immediate support in Los Angeles and beyond. Join us in strengthening the Jewish social safety net by contacting Lori Klein at LKlein@JewishLA.org.

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Front Line Responders Explore the World of Public Benefits

Discover government programs that can benefit low-income individuals in our community. Join the Federation’s Front Line Responders workshop series to learn about eligibility requirements and how to access services like Medi-Cal, General Relief, and Food Stamps. Gain insights from experts and stay informed about policy debates that may affect these programs. Contact Jenna at jfields@jewishla.org or (323) 761-8231 for more information.

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We Celebrate Israel Every Day: Just Watch

Celebrate Israel’s Independence Day and watch a young man in Israel build on our ancestor’s vision for our Jewish homeland. Our Federation’s unwavering commitment to care for Jews in need, engage with the community, and ensure the Jewish future supports and connects with our family in Israel. Join us in advocating and educating on their behalf.

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Thoughts on MLK Day

Join us in honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. and his legacy of advocating for basic human rights. Discover how The Jewish Federation’s Community Engagement strategic initiative promotes understanding and makes a difference. Visit www.JewishLA.org/CE for more information. Together, we can work towards a future where all of God’s children are free.

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Mini-Mission, Big Impact

Discover the impact of The Jewish Federation’s programs in Los Angeles, including senior centers, kosher kitchens, and Jewish life programs for children with special needs. Learn more about how the Federation cares for Jews in need and engages with the community.

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Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday! Help Jews in Need!

Join us on #GivingTuesday, November 27th, to help Jews in need. Make a generous donation to our Federation’s Annual Campaign and support our Emergency Cash Grants program. Together, we can assist thousands of local Jewish families facing economic hardship. Join the nationwide day of giving back and make a gift for #GivingTuesday!

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Saget Shalom!

This past Friday night, 3 lucky community members shared their Shabbat with television star and comedian Bob Saget. They entered our Shabbat Dinner with…
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The YALA Los Angeles Mini Mission

It is through the generosity of its donors that The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles is able to meet the needs of the…
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