CIN training
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Inclusion: Students and Parents of Symphony Circle
Celebrate Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month with our Federation’s commitment to inclusion. Read blog posts written by members of our community with disabilities or their parents. Discover the superpowers that help them gain strength and confidence in the Jewish community, and learn about the individuals who have made them feel included and supported.
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Thousands of Superheroes United for a Super Weekend
Join thousands of Jewish community superheroes at Federation’s Super Weekend! Celebrate 1,000 Shabbat dinners across Los Angeles and support our life-changing work in L.A., Israel, and 70+ countries. Volunteers made calls at Super Sunday, raising $1,320,974 in just one day. Don’t miss out on being a superhero – make your online gift now!
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Life, Love, Laughter and Lions: The 2016 Lion of Judah Luncheon
Join the pride of Lions of Judah at the 2016 Lion of Judah Luncheon. This event brings together women in support of the Federation’s work. New Lions are welcomed and inspired to make a difference in the community. The luncheon features keynote speaker Melissa Rivers, who shares her “four pillars of strength.” Contact Jenna Fields…
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Inclusion: A Classical Mensch
Celebrate Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month with a blog post featuring the incredible Professor Louis H. Feldman. Discover how his encyclopedic knowledge and warm personality made him an exceptional teacher, influencing students like Benzion N. Chinn to dive deep into the study of ancient history. Explore the importance of closely reading texts and crafting…
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Make Super Sunday the Big Finish of our Super Weekend
Join us for Super Sunday on February 21st and become a superhero for our community! Volunteer to make phone calls and support our Federation’s programs. Enjoy a free breakfast or lunch and participate in special activities. Can’t make it? Donate now and make a difference. Contact us for more information.
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Inclusion: No Jewish Hero is Perfect
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Ladino: An Endangered Language
Discover the endangered language of Ladino, a beautiful blend of Castilian Spanish and Hebrew with influences from Arabic, Greek, Turkish, and French. Once spoken by Sephardic Jews, Ladino is at risk of extinction. Learn about efforts to preserve this language through workshops, lectures, and celebrations at UCLA and join the movement to keep Ladino alive.
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Inclusion: Jesse the Jewish Superhero
Inclusion is at the heart of Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month. Discover Jesse’s journey as a Jewish superhero, gaining strength and confidence through his community, family, and various programs. Learn how organizations like ETTA and Camp Ramah provide support and opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Contact Miriam Maya for more information.
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Volunteers Needed for our Super Sunday Superhero Squad
Join our Super Sunday Superhero Squad and be a community superhero! Volunteer a few hours of your day on Sunday, February 21st to make calls in support of our Federation’s life-changing work. No special skills required, just bring your dialing finger, cell phone, and giant heart. Sign up now and get a free breakfast or…
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Who are the Lions of Los Angeles?
Introducing the Lions of Los Angeles, powerful women making a difference in the Jewish community. From Chai/Emerald/Zahav Chairs to Women’s Philanthropy Vice Chairs, these Lions are dedicated to ensuring the Jewish future. Join them at the upcoming Chai/Emerald/Zahav, Ruby & Lion of Judah Luncheon on February 17th. Contact Jenna Fields at (818) 668-2340 or JFields@JewishLA.org…
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Our Most Senior Philanthropist
Meet Julius Rothschild, our Federation’s oldest supporter and a true mensch. Born in 1911 as a Jewish refugee, Julius has spent his life surviving, prospering, and giving back to our Jewish community. Learn more about his incredible journey and his deep commitment to preserving Jewish culture and history.
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Limmud FSU Unites Russian-Speaking Jews on the West Coast
Limmud FSU brings together Russian-speaking Jews on the West Coast for a weekend filled with learning, community, and celebration. Attendees from various cities gathered in Pasadena for this annual conference, participating in informative sessions, panel discussions, and engaging with distinguished speakers. The event also included a gala dinner and awards ceremony, honoring organizations that have…
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Inclusion: The Superhero Who Helped Me Embrace the Jewish Faith
Inclusion is celebrated during Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month. Rabbi Jackie Redner is a superhero in the Jewish community, guiding individuals through conversion and fostering a sense of belonging. Through programs like Vista del Mar’s Nes Gadol, Jewish youth with special needs can discover the joys of Judaism and build lifelong friendships. Contact Miriam…
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Experience Jewish History Firsthand on a Federation Mission to Poland and Amsterdam
Experience Jewish history firsthand on a Federation Mission to Poland and Amsterdam. Join us on this one-of-a-kind, not-to-be-missed journey of memory and reflection. Visit the Warsaw Ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau, and the Anne Frank House. Commemorate Yom Ha’Shoah alongside the Warsaw Jewish community. Make a minimum $10,000 family gift to participate. Contact us for more information.
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Distinguished Lions of Los Angeles
Join us at the upcoming Chai/Emerald/Zahav, Ruby & Lion of Judah Luncheon on February 17th to honor Ada HorwichLea and Amy Masor, two distinguished Lions who have shown exceptional commitment to our Federation&rsquo
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Inclusion: My Understanding and Acceptance of My Superpowers
Celebrate Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month with us as we highlight the superpowers of individuals with different abilities. Join Brittanie Sanders in her journey of understanding and accepting her own superpowers, from determination to public speaking. Discover how Shemesh Enterprises empowers young adults and fosters connections in the Jewish community. Contact Miriam Maya for…
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Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month
February is Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month, promoting access to Jewish life for all Jews. Our Federation aims to raise awareness about members of our Los Angeles Jewish community with disabilities. Read inspiring stories from superheroes in our community and find resources and events to make our Jewish community more inclusive. Contact Miriam Maya…
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Thoughts on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Reflect on Holocaust Remembrance Day and the importance of gratitude for being born in the United States. Learn from the resilience of Holocaust survivors and the significance of having a strong Jewish community. Remember the atrocities of the Holocaust and the privilege of learning from survivors in your own family.
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Yiddish You May Not Know You Know
Discover the fascinating origins and impact of Yiddish, the language that has influenced English vocabulary. From everyday words like “bagel” and “klutz” to famous literary works like Fiddler on the Roof, Yiddish has left a lasting mark. Though it may be considered a dying language, efforts to revive Yiddish are underway. Explore the rich heritage…
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Lions of Judah: The Most Philanthropic and Influential Women in Jewish L.A.
Discover the philanthropic powerhouses of Jewish L.A., the Lions of Judah. These dedicated women, making an annual gift of $5,000 or more, transform lives through their support. They are influential leaders, activists, and participants in philanthropic causes. Join this global movement of 17,500 Lions of Judah and attend the empowering International Lion of Judah Conference.…