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Federation’s Community Engagement initiative addresses housing and homelessness in Los Angeles. They are hosting a public forum on August 24th to educate and engage with civic leaders about this critical issue. Additionally, they organize Community Service Days where Angelenos partner with organizations to give back to the community. Join them on Sunday, August 6th to…
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YALA Invites Jewish Young Adults to the Summer Soiree!
Join YALA for a memorable night of music, food, and fun at the Summer Soiree on August 2nd at Tiato in Santa Monica. Connect with Jewish young adults aged 22-40 and enjoy live music, oversized games, and a photo booth. Tickets include a complimentary drink and full access to food and entertainment. Don’t miss out!…
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Meet Our Rider, Ivan Wolkind: Tour de Summer Camps 2017
Join Ivan Wolkind, Federation’s Chief Operating and Financial Officer, in supporting Tour de Summer Camps. Help provide scholarships for kids to attend Jewish summer camp and build a lifelong connection to Jewish identity. Choose from various bike ride distances or hike options on October 29th. Sign up at tourdesummercamps.org.
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Can’t Wait to See You at the YALA Summer Soiree
Join YALA at the YALA Summer Soiree on August 2nd at 7:00 PM. This unforgettable event brings together young Jewish Angelenos for a night of music, food, drinks, and more. Hear from YALA Board Member Warren Coughlin about his experience and why you should attend. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded…
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Our Holistic Approach to Jewish Camp
Discover the Federation of Greater Los Angeles’ holistic approach to Jewish summer camp. Through fundraising efforts, hundreds of children receive scholarships for camp, while leaders from 12 camps network and collaborate to improve programs. The Federation also supports family camps and offers training and consultation to ensure excellence in programming. Learn more and get involved…
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I Have Two Important Questions for You
“Discover what concerns the Jewish community and find inspiration in this engaging conversation. Join thousands of readers in sharing your thoughts on important topics. President & CEO, Jay Sanderson, invites you to be part of this communal dialogue. Start the conversation today!”
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A Hungarian Leadership Story
Jewish Federation Los Angeles offers FILL, a yearlong leadership program that strengthens skills and offers an international travel experience. Gamal Palmer, a FILL Fellow and Federation VP, shares the impact of the program and experiences from abroad. Learn about the inspiring leaders they met and the importance of diverse Jewish leadership.
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LAJTI Teen Program Accelerator Professionals Reflect On Their Experience
LAJTI’s Teen Program Accelerator has transformed Jewish organizations in Los Angeles, providing enhanced experiences for teens. This program offers financial support, training, and coaching to professionals looking to create exceptional programs. Cohort 1 featured organizations such as BBYO, JQ International, and Moving Traditions. Stay tuned for updates on Cohort 2. For more information, contact Jessica…
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Welcoming the Newest Cohort of Brawerman Fellows
Jewish Federation Los Angeles’ Brawerman Fellowship welcomes a new cohort of graduating high school seniors. These students, chosen for their leadership, academics, community service, and commitment to Jewish life, receive a college scholarship and opportunities for retreats, trips to Israel, and other overseas experiences. Learn more about the Brawerman Fellowship by emailing OFrank@JewishLA.org.
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CSI Hosts Annual Safety and Security Conference in Los Angeles
CSI’s Annual Safety and Security Conference in Los Angeles brings together Jewish community leaders and law enforcement professionals. Keynote speaker, former CIA Analyst Nada Bakos, shares insights on tracking terrorists. Participants attend workshops on verbal de-escalation techniques, hostile vehicle attacks, digital footprints, and more. The conference promotes collaboration and preparedness for emergency situations within the…
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The Six Day War Project – Video #12
Learn about the pivotal Six Day War in this compelling 12-part video series. Co-sponsored by The Jewish Federations of North America, these films chronicle the events leading up to the war and the six days of battle. Discover how Israel has pursued peace with its neighbors over the past 50 years. Visit sixdaywarproject.org for more…
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Federation Celebrates New Partnership with Unistream in Israel: Turning Dreams Into Reality
Jewish Federation Los Angeles celebrates their partnership with Unistream in Israel, empowering underprivileged Israeli youth. This strategic collaboration exemplifies the Federation’s dedication to addressing challenges and opportunities in the Jewish community. Attendees had the chance to watch and vote on Unistream presentations, and Akko’s SafeAllergy project was chosen as the winner. Stay tuned for inspiring…
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The Six Day War Project – Video #11
Experience the dramatic events of the Six Day War in the 11th video of the Countdown to the Six Day War Project. Witness Israel’s overwhelming victory and its offers for peace, only to be met with rejection. This pivotal event transformed the Middle East and Israel-Diaspora relations. Don’t miss the 12th video! Visit sixdaywarproject.org for…
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The Six Day War Project – Video #10
June 2017 marks the 50th anniversary of the Six Day War. Watch the tenth video of the 12-part series to relive the relief and euphoria felt throughout Israel as they became the Middle East’s dominant military power. Learn about the implications of Israel’s victory and visit sixdaywarproject.org for more information.
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The Six Day War Project – Video #9
Experience the dramatic events of the Six Day War in our 12-part video series, Countdown to the Six Day War Project. Witness the truth behind President Nasser’s admission of defeat on June 9, 1967, and the turning of Israel’s attention towards Syria. Explore the impact of this iconic chapter in Jewish history at sixdaywarproject.org.
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Shalom from Israel
Experience Israel, its history, and celebrations with Jay, President of Jewish Federation Los Angeles. From personal reflections to dynamic partnerships, explore the powerful role they’ve played in Israel since 1948. Make a difference together and honor those who came before us. L’hitraot, Jay.
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The Six Day War Project – Video #8
Experience the dramatic events of the Six-Day War through a gripping 12-part video series. Witness Israel’s triumph over Egypt and Jordan, and the ongoing Syrian attacks. This pivotal moment in Middle East history transformed the State of Israel. Don’t miss the 9th video in this iconic chapter. Visit sixdaywarproject.org to learn more.
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The Six Day War Project – Video #7
Experience the historic Six-Day War through a captivating 12-part video series. Witness the moment when a 2,000-year-old dream became reality: Israeli forces taking control of Eastern Jerusalem and the Temple Mount. This project delves into the transformative impact of the war on Israel and the Jewish people. Stay tuned for the next installment at sixdaywarproject.org.
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The Six Day War Project – Video #6
June 2017 marks the 50th anniversary of the Six-Day War (June 5-10, 1967) between Israel and the surrounding Arab countries. In the sixth video, watch how the Israeli Defense Force engaged Egyptian troops in the Sinai. Meanwhile, Israeli troops were positioned on the strategic mountaintop of Mount Scopus in Jerusalem overlooking the Old City. Learn…