Federation Five

Become a Rose Ambassador

Jewish Federation is proud to launch Rose Ambassadors – a powerful initiative dedicated to combating antisemitism, one person at a time. This program will empower individuals to stand up against hate, help create a more inclusive and respectful environment for everyone, and be a vital part…

ICYMI: Solomon Society Late Night

On Thursday, September 12, Solomon Society hosted its 15th Annual Late Night, attended by some 300 business leaders and dedicated philanthropists whose work supporting Federation’s community programs strengthens us all. During the program, we recognized our 2024 Mensch of the Year Eyal Ar…

Leadership in Action

Julie Marzouk, scholarly attorney and Rose Council member, explains the significance of a bipartisan bill introduced in Congress that seeks to revoke the tax-exempt status of nonprofit organizations affiliated with U.S.-designated terrorist groups in her recent op-ed. If passed, the bill wou…

Holocaust Survivors Welcome 5785

On Monday, September 30, 64 survivors were greeted by 16 Women’s Philanthropy Mitzvah Mavens for the annual Rosh Hashanah Café Europa lunch program. During the program, TVT Girl Scout Troop 1415 presented a donation of 70 hand-made lap blankets to the survivors, which will bring added war…

October 7 Remembrance

On Monday, October 7, over 1,400 OC community members gathered at the Merage JCC for a moving memorial and remembrance program marking the anniversary of the horrific attacks one year ago. The program featured prayers and readings by congregational and Chabad rabbis and community representat…