Federation Five

Jewish Federation Announces Solidarity Trip to Israel - October 5-9

Join Israel Solidarity Trip Chair Sam Wyman and President & CEO Erik Ludwig as we stand as one with our friends and family in Israel one year after the October 7 attacks. With our delegation from Orange County you will learn about the transformational work your financial support enables in I…

Our New Chief Operating Officer

Jewish Federation of Orange County is delighted to welcome Stephanie Epstein as our new Chief Operating Officer (COO). She joined our Federation team in May 2013 as Shalom Family Coordinator to establish PJ Library in Orange County and create a suite of new programs for expectant and new par…

Inspiring Teen Ambassadors

This past school year, 54 Teen Ambassadors from Federation’s Student to Student (STS) program delivered over 75 presentations on Judaism and Jewish traditions to nearly 4,000 middle and high school students across Orange County. We honored these inspiring teens, including 27 graduating sen…

Save September 12 for Late Night

Late Night with Solomon Society, our signature event for men who do good in our community, brings together over 300 high-level business leaders and dedicated philanthropists for comedy, camaraderie and commitment to raise critically needed funds supporting Federation’s work in OC, Israel, …

OC Women Leaders Go International

Heather Kline, Lori Schwartz and Margot Shapiro traveled to London last month for the Jewish Federations of North America National Women’s Philanthropy (NWP) Board Retreat, where they connected with other strong, compassionate Jewish women leaders, visited Jewish community centers and day …