As a convener of Jewish community in our area, it is critically important that Jewish Long Beach continue to engage in advocacy on behalf of the Jewish people.
As a convener of Jewish community in our area, it is critically important that Jewish Long Beach continue to engage in advocacy on behalf of the Jewish people.
It is our custom at the Annual Yom HaShoah Community Observance for the Long Beach Jewish community to join together and honor the memory of those who perished.
My Jewish Long Beach story began in December 1996 when I attended a “From The Beginning” Mommy and Me class at the Alpert Jewish Community Center (AJCC) with my oldest daughter, Sara.
Like the Jewish people, Jewish agencies and institutions must continuously adapt to the ever-changing environments in which they operate.
Jewish Long Beach Women’s Philanthropy Cabinet has vowed to persevere with an exciting new approach to keep the Visions tradition alive.
You can’t celebrate Passover without talking a whole lot about a country in the Middle East famous for pyramids and mummies.
Jewish Long Beach announces how, with your support, we are Lighting the Way Forward to build and sustain our Jewish community in 2021 and for generations to come.
Working tenaciously to meet the needs of its membership and the community, the AJCC Chazak – Be Strong Appeal kicked off in December.
Thanks to an Impact Grant from Jewish Long Beach, the AJCC is launching two new programs in 2021.
Linda Waltzman shares her Jewish Long Beach Story, starting with her grandfather, Harry Sternfeld.
We often make the mistake of thinking of antisemitism as a virus: a foreign body that attacks us from without, but it would be better to see it as a reservoir under our feet that people can draw upon.
No matter what the future holds, we have enough history to recognize that in the same way things stretch back for thousands of years, so too can they stretch forward.
Numerous mitzvot are justified as being because we were enslaved in Egypt. Why was it so important for us to have experienced slavery in Egypt?
Students at the Hebrew Academy of Orange County enjoy the opportunity to grow fruits and vegetables in their own garden and orchard as part of the dual curriculum of Judaic and general studies.
Here are my top eight reasons for supporting Beach Hillel (Why eight? In honor of the eight nights of Chanukah!)
As a historically tempestuous election season hits its crescendo here in the United States, an intriguing, more positive geopolitical scenario is playing itself out across the Middle East.
For Isaac Waksul his internal flame is a passion for leaving a legacy that will provide educational programs, tools and technologies that will impact young children from 0-5 years of age.
There are many ways to use current and deferred assets to help the causes you care deeply about.
Jewish Long Beach provided a COVID-19 grant to Degel Menashe, enabling the nonprofit to assist 500 B’nei Menashe families in India facing food insecurity.
My “Jewish Long Beach” story began when Leslie and I joined the 1999 Federation trip to Israel.
The detritus from the last six months of trauma is incalculable – medically, socially, financially, and emotionally.
Are you able to begin and end your days by naming three positives?
Identity confusion is very common with many immigrants and specifically Israelis.
After an unprecedented and successful transition to distance learning last March, the Hebrew Academy swiftly transformed and re-imagined itself again to re-open its doors in September.
Beach Hillel is lucky to have a dedicated group of lay leaders who understand the important work we are doing for our Jewish students in the Long Beach area