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Exactly 365 days ago, mere hours after Israeli families gathered at dinner tables to celebrate Shabbat and the holiday of Shmini Atzeret, Hamas launched an unprecedented attack by air, land, and se...
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IRVINE, Calif. — Today, Jewish Federation of Orange County (JFedOC) announced the appointment of Jodie Snyder as its new senior director of philanthropy. With 25 years of experience in the nonpro...
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Dear Friends,
We are very pleased to participate in the first Orange County Jewish Community Study. We are grateful to the Samueli Foundation for making possible this milestone project. Jewish Fed...
Combating Antisemitism
Jewish Federation of Orange County president & CEO Erik Ludwig addressed the Irvine City Council and spoke about rising antisemitism in the community.
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Jewish Federation is proud to launch Rose Ambassadors – a powerful initiative dedicated to combating antisemitism, one person at a time. This pro...
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A recent grant from Jewish Federation’s Weissman Arts Fund brought “Anne Frank: A History for Today” to Los Alamitos High School through a pr...
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We are delighted to announce the appointment of Jerry Isaak-Shapiro, who joined our team on October 16 as Senior Director, Rose Project. Jerry hold...
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We are delighted to announce the appointment of Jenna Gerstner who joined our team on October 16 as Manager, NextGen & PJ Library. She brings to he...