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Here are the latest Federation updates — including blogs from our leadership and photos from a host of events, along with press releases and our social media feed.

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G’mar Chatimah Tovah for the Entire Jewish Community

September 15, 2021

By Abert Z. Praw, Chair of the Board

Tonight is the eve of Yom Kippur. I can already hear that beautiful melody of Kol Nidre — the same melody and the same words…
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Amanda Marks Serves The Moment Through Her Passion For Creativity

August 25, 2021

By Amanda Marks

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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The Clarion Call of the Shofar

August 19, 2021

By Jay Sanderson, President & CEO

I woke up this morning to gray skies and a cool mist. I drove to the office past lines of young people waiting to return…
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Inside Jewish Argentina and Chile

Grow with the Flow: A Post-Undergrad Tu B’shvat Celebration

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Infinite Light 2019: First Night

Flipping Delicious: A Post-Undergrad Latke Workshop

Post-Undergratitude

Makers Shabbat

Summer Soiree 2019

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Jewish Federation of Greater Los AngelesFriday, September 17th, 2021 at 5:21pm

We're thrilled that our Federation's 9th Annual Tour de Summer Camps will be held in person this year! Choose one of four great cycling courses, join us at a Cycle at Camp session, or participate virtually to help us raise the critical funds needed to make sure more kids in our community has the opportunity to enjoy a transformative Jewish summer camp experience! Sign up www.tourdesummercamps.org.

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Jewish Federation of Greater Los AngelesWednesday, September 15th, 2021 at 5:46pm

❗ HELP THE JEWISH FEDERATION SPREAD THE WORD ❗

This High Holiday season, rooted in the value of each member of the Jewish community’s responsibility for one another — and following the wisdom of our Jewish tradition to feed the hungry — our Federation is committed to creating a social service safety net for Jews when they are in need. During the upcoming High Holy Days is a good opportunity for us all to reflect, practice gratitude, and find ways to be generous. Please reach out to nuroots@jewishla.org and visit https://www.nuroots.org/wellfed, to help and share this information with anyone who might need support right now.

*Must be between 18 and 40 to apply.

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Jewish Federation of Greater Los AngelesTuesday, September 14th, 2021 at 4:30pm

Food Insecurity affects all demographics, but our young adult community members are experiencing food insecurity at an alarming rate. We created WellFed to minimize the negative impact COVID-19 has inflicted on so many people’s lives. If you’re a Jewish young adult between 18 and 40, live in Los Angeles County, and are experiencing any kind of food insecurity, this $250 resource is for you. For more details and to apply, please visit www.nuroots.org/wellfed.

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