Orange St. Los Angeles, CA Orthodox. Spaulding Orthodox. Gramercy Reform. Pacific Ave. Beverly Drive T. Crescent Heights Blvd. Maariv: PM. Third Street www. Garfield Ave. Hawthorne Blvd. Pasadena, CA. Altadena Ave. Pico Blvd. Robertson Blvd. Jewish Healing Center of Los Angeles Hospice services, spiritual care, and bereavement and funeral services. Interest Free loans to help pay for medical bills, dental bills and medical equipment.
Certified Jewish chaplaincy, palliative care and respite care for individuals facing terminal illness and their families. Sharsheret Free resources and support offered by telehealth for Jewish families facing breast and ovarian cancer, and increased genetic risk—before, during and after diagnosis.
Palliative care and psychological support for individuals facing a chronic disease or terminal illness. Links to support groups and services at synagogues and agencies that provide information on Jewish bereavement, mourning rituals, and other grieving resources. Free elder law services and assistance with conservatorships, elder abuse, and family caregiver rights. Free legal support to Holocaust survivors applying for reparations, pensions, and other benefits, as well as general elder law services.
Israel Levin Senior Adult Center In-home caregivers for seniors and adults. Los Angeles Jewish Home Multi-level senior living services from independent to dementia care. Menorah Housing Foundation Affordable independent-living apartment rentals for low-income seniors.
Financial pre-screening for Jewish free burial. Valley Storefront Senior Center Our partner offers adults with developmental disabilities the opportunity to socialize and build social skills that help keep them connected to and engaged with each other and the Jewish community. Conejo Valley Friendship Circle Provides social, recreational, and educational opportunities to Jewish children and teens with diverse abilitiesand their families. Provides assistance to those seeking a conservatorship and powers of attorney for adults with diverse abilities.
Assists in obtaining Representative Payee status. Our partner offers adults with special needs residential services and supervised Jewish homes, including group homes and independent housing opportunities, which allow them to live as independently as possible. A eight-week vocational training program for young adults with diverse abilities. Friendship Circle by the Sea Pacific Palisades Friendship Circle of Los Angeles One-stop referral service and support services for Jewish families with children with diverse abilities.
Program for Jewish teens with diverse abilities. Jewish Deaf Community Center A central resource for deaf, hard of hearing persons, and the community at large. LAJAC helps adults with special needs in Los Angeles access the resources and tools they need to live meaningful, purposeful, and Jewish lives.
Through a state-of-the-art website, case management and better coordination between service providers, LAJAC provides opportunities that promote self-advocacy, independence, and accessibility to practical resources. Inclusion program that integrates youth of all abilities with mainstream peers in an after-school social program. OurSpace Located at Valley Beth Shalom, and serving the entire community, this program offers a full range of learning, social, music, art and spiritual Jewish experiences for children, teens, and adults with special needs and unique abilities ages 3-adult and for their families.
Social enterprise venture that provides employment and internship opportunities for young adults with diverse abilities. The Friendship Circle The Miracle Project Expressive arts and socialization program for children, teens, and young adults with disabilities using Jewish music, dance, storytelling and improv. Valley Friendship Circle Studio City Yachad x Inclusive Jewish social, recreational and educationalprograms for kids and adults with developmental disabilities. Based on Jewish values, The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles convenes and leads the community and leverages its resources to assure the continuity of the Jewish people, support a secure State of Israel, care for Jews in need here and abroad, and mobilize on issues of concern to the local community — all with our local, national, and international partners.
As the convener of the community we serve, The Jewish Federation is honored to work with a variety of organizations to meet needs, provide engagement opportunities, and ensure the Jewish future we share. If you need financial assistance, call one of these partners.
For free legal services, see the options below. Learn more and sign up to volunteer here. The Red Cross is in severe need of blood and volunteer assistance. Get more information or express interest in blood donation and explore other volunteer opportunities.
Join the CaliforniansForAll service initiative and find ways you can help in your area. Join their VirtualVolunteerism campaign to support deployed troops, National Guardsmen, first responders, and emergency medical personnel on the front lines.
Assist with a variety of needs at the Mission including painting allowing for physical distancing and daily meal service for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Warehouse and thrift store donation sorting. Medical personnel volunteers are needed as well. Interested volunteers should contact Lisette Moreno. Your most vulnerable neighbors and treasured Jewish institutions need you.
Your gift today is the only way we can continue to provide the critical food, financial assistance, counseling, security, and help with the safe reopenings our community needs now. Give Today Give Now. This coming Sunday night, I will stand before almost community lay and professional leaders, my family, and dear friends.
They are coming from across this city, across the country, and Israel. This is an event to celebrate my leadership over the past 12 years. It will be a humbling experience. On the heels of the High Holidays and Sukkot, and as we approach another Shabbat, I feel proud and grateful. When our community faced yet another antisemitic threat — this time in our schools — our Federation mobilized our partners and concerned local parents.
Read More. Join us to revel in his strong leadership, partnership, thoughtfulness, and vision that have guided our community for the past 12 years. Tonight is the eve of Yom Kippur. I can already hear that beautiful melody of Kol Nidre — the same melody and the same words that my parents, grandparents, great-grandparents, and their ancestors experienced over the many past generations. As I enjoy those thoughts, there is one thought that transcends them all — Yom Kippur is the culmination of the Ten Days of Teshuvah.
I woke up this morning to gray skies and a cool mist. I drove to the office past lines of young people waiting to return to school. Summer is almost over, and very soon we will be gathering in person and virtually to celebrate Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. We will be looking back at the past year and ahead to the new one.
Serve the Moment found me at the most perfect time. When I finally chose to listen to what my body was begging me to do — slow down — there came an opportunity to be of service, as part of a cohort of other young adults around Los Angeles who also wanted to serve for their own reasons. We were all looking forward to a summer where we started to get back to normalcy and up until now, we had that.
Our kids were back at camp with thoughtful precautions. We shared long hugs and deep sighs of relief. Below are just a few recent examples of the powerful impact your support makes possible.
Ben reminded us that we are not alone in our fight against the hatred of the Jewish people, we do not need to keep our heads down, and that the best way to fight hate is with great pride. Watch Now. Since I returned from my short but impactful leadership and solidarity trip to Israel, I have heard the fears and concerns of many community members from across Greater Los Angeles and of all ages and denominations with varying political points of view.
I am writing to you from my seat on an El Al flight headed to Israel. After the frightening antisemitic acts of last week and after over 4, rockets rained over Israel, I am proud to be joining a small group of national leaders on a Jewish Federations of North America Leadership and Solidarity Mission. We are deeply concerned about the dramatic rise in antisemitism and direct attacks on Jews world wide. Our Community Security Initiative CSI is working directly with local law enforcement to make sure that the perpetrators are prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
We are here — especially in times of crisis — as we always have been throughout our year history. We are committed, more than ever, to our mission of ensuring a secure and vibrant Jewish future. We know that in these especially difficult times you may need everything from legal services to financial assistance to activities for children and more.
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