Jay Sanderson led the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles for 12 years before his tenure ended in 2022. Last week, Sanderson was named interim president of American Jewish University, which sold its 22-acre Bel Air campus last year. The university’s leadership is hoping Sanderson, with his reputation as a “disruptor” and “innovator,” can breathe new life into the historic institution. Is Sanderson up to the challenge?
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
As voting for the U.S. elections in the 39th World Zionist Congress nears conclusion—voting closes May 4—American Zionist Movement (AZM) Executive Director Herbert Block said there were few barriers of entry to voting in what Jewish leaders are describing as a consequential election.
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
Ondrasik has released a reworked version of his popular song, “Superman (It’s Not Easy),” along with a music video that shines a light on the plight of the hostages.
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
Taking a break from her whirlwind of an Israel trip, Savetsky spoke to The Journal.
The event celebrated the historic Black-Jewish relationship and the diversity of the Jewish world by featuring leaders from the Jews of Color community while offering a creative, pareve and tasty selection of Passover-themed bites.
J Los Angeles (JLA) has named nonprofit and global media leader David Siegel as its new CEO.