Rachel Rumstein Serves The Moment Through Arts for LA
Serving Repair the World as part of the Service Corps has been an invaluable experience for me as a student and young Jewish professional. For…
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Philanthropy
Amanda Marks Serves The Moment Through Her Passion For Creativity
I’ve always seen the world as a canvas — not blank, but already ripe and wrought with art just waiting to be seen, admired, and listened to. Around every…
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Elianna Bernstein Tackles Food Insecurity with Serve The Moment
Before the pandemic started, I had plans to leave Los Angeles to start a teaching credential program in Baltimore, MD. By the time the fall…
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Our Federation’s Response to Jewish Young Adult Food Insecurity
If you or someone you know needs food, our Federation’s NuRoots wants to help. One in five people in Los Angeles — including Jewish young…
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Meeting The Moment: Young Adults Serve Vulnerable Across Los Angeles
“During these unprecedented times, I knew I had to serve my community in any way possible, and so I decided to join Serve the Moment. Serve…
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The Return of LA Couples: An Exclusive Program for Duos in Their 20s and 30s
Young Jewish couples under 40 are all different. Some are planning weddings. Some are planning families. Others are planning vacations. But there’s one thing that…
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The Lasting Legacy of a Giant: A Farewell to Bram Goldsmith
It is with heartfelt sorrow we share the news that Bram Goldsmith, a giant in our community and a pillar of our Federation, passed away…
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Thousands of Superheroes United for a Super Weekend
What made Federation’s Super Weekend so super? The thousands of Jewish community superheroes who came together for 1,000 Shabbat Celebrations on February 19th, or made…
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Life, Love, Laughter and Lions: The 2016 Lion of Judah Luncheon
The flowers were artfully arranged; the name tags were neatly organized; the wait staff was ready. And when our Federation’s proud Lions of Judah arrived…
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Make Super Sunday the Big Finish of our Super Weekend
What starts with 1,000 Shabbat Celebrations this Friday, February 19th and ends with Super Sunday on Sunday, February 21st? It’s our Super Weekend, one weekend with…
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Who are the Lions of Los Angeles?
Last week, we posted a blog about our Federation’s 2016 Lion of Judah Award Honorees. This week we’d like to introduce you to some of…
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Our Most Senior Philanthropist
Jay Sanderson with Julius Rothschild Recently, Jay Sanderson, President & CEO of The Jewish Federation, met with our Federation’s oldest supporter, Julius Rothschild. Julius’s life…
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Experience Jewish History Firsthand on a Federation Mission to Poland and Amsterdam
Our Federation is deeply committed to ensuring the tragedy of the Holocaust is never forgotten. That’s why we invest in caring for survivors and support…
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Distinguished Lions of Los Angeles
Two weeks ago, we posted a blog about our Federation’s Lions of Judah, how women can become Lions, and what this incredible group accomplishes with…
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Lions of Judah: The Most Philanthropic and Influential Women in Jewish L.A.
Did you know that there are Lions in L.A.? We’re not talking about those beautiful creatures at the zoo or the ones often spotted in…
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Walking in Their Shoes: Our Mission to Budapest and Israel
From October 27th-November 7th, 2015, 37 women departed on our Federation’s Women’s Mission to Budapest and Israel. While exploring Jewish life in Budapest, Tel Aviv,…
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L.A. Loves Richard Sandler and the Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly
When Richard Sandler was inducted as Chairman of the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) at the recent General Assembly (GA), over 100 lay leaders…
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A Most Compelling and Unusual Story: Jennifer Teege Speaks at Brentwood Country Club
On October 1st, over two hundred generous Brentwood Country Club Women celebrated their support of The Jewish Federation’s Sylvia Weisz Women’s Philanthropy. After a delicious lunch,…
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The Jewish Community Lifetime Achievement Award Honoring Janet & Jake Farber
Photo: Janet and Jake Farber When the decision was made to create The Jewish Federation’s inaugural Jewish Community Lifetime Achievement Award, naming Janet and Jake…
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A Remarkable Speaker in a Remarkable Garden: The Susan S. Pritzker Series Presents Miri Eisin
On Wednesday, August 12, the Susan S. Pritzker program of Federation’s Sylvia Weisz Women’s Philanthropy featured a presentation by leading Israeli spokeswoman IDF Colonel Miri…
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