Los Angeles native Asher Naghi never really used dating apps. After witnessing his friends put themselves out there only to remain single, Naghi, 24,...

When Jenny Goldfarb pitched her vegan corned beef on ABC’s reality show “Shark Tank”, her revenues topped only $10,000. This great-granddaughter of New York...

The long-awaited Violins of Hope concert celebrating instruments rescued from the Holocaust and restored by father and son Amnon and Avshalom Weinstein will finally take place virtually Jan. 14.

After earning badges for soil conservation, robotics and pioneering, and creating a COVID-19 guide for her community, Gabbi Stein has made history.

Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles (JBBBSLA) announced on Jan. 6 that their updated Teen Talk mental health shared platform can now...

Los Angeles Jewish Home resident and Holocaust survivor Edith Frankie was one of the first to receive her first dose of the Moderna vaccine...

This year has been devastating for the world and for the Jewish community of Los Angeles. COVID-19 closed summer camp, synagogues and businesses. It...

The distributions are part of the foundation’s effort to sustain local Jewish non-profits experiencing economic hardship because of the pandemic.

The song and music video feature the voices of 26 UVP Choir members living on Skid Row.

Speakers include Jewish lawyers, entrepreneurs, teachers, rabbis, filmmakers and comedians.

Ruth Brandt, a Los Angeles-based philanthropist, started an urgent appeal in partnership with the Giving Group Community to raise emergency funds for families in Arad, Ashkelon and Dimona.

UCLA announced on Dec. 3 the opening of its first permanent academic home for the study of American Jewish music.

Around 200 people in 80 cars gathered at Temple Ramat Zion’s parking lot in Northridge, Calif. to celebrate the sixth night of Hanukkah on...

The 30-minute drive-thru blended education, family-friendly theater and only slightly irritating bumper-to-bumper traffic.

This was part of a worldwide campaign to counter the darkness of the coronavirus pandemic by amplifying the lights of Hanukkah.

From Dec. 10 to Dec. 17, the event is aligning with the eight days of Hanukkah.

The light spectacle spans the entire Stephen Wise campus and is put on through The Lam Media Center.

Rather than gathering in person to celebrate the festival of lights, the center is putting on a virtual Hanukkah celebration on Zoom and Youtube.

Jewish Federation initiative NuRoots is making Hanukkah less lonely this year by providing virtual community experiences for young people in a COVID-friendly way.

The annual Thanksgiving Turkey Brigade looked a little different this year.

Rabbi JJ and Frumie Duchman, founders of the non-profit the Power of Youth LA (POY), know that Hanukkah tends to be an afterthought during...

Celebrating instruments rescued from the Holocaust and lovingly restored by Amnon and Avshalom Weinstein at their workshop in Tel Aviv, the traveling multi-format Violins...

Following the success of its Sukkot weekend getaways, AJU Brandeis-Bardin is inviting families in the area to join them for COVID-friendly retreats for Thanksgiving...

Howard Kaplan, general manager of Mount Sinai Memorial Parks and Mortuaries, is set to retire on June 30, 2021. Chief Executive Officer of Jewish...

It’s not even December and it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Everywhere you go. It’s hard to compete with a holiday that...

American Jewish University (AJU) announced Nov. 11 that it is creating its first business school to teach students about management and ethical business models. Named...

Joshua Kirshbaum has a passion: to make the world a better place. The 30-year-old Los Angeles native runs a non-profit organization in New York...

Thousands of flower bouquets were delivered in time for Shabbat last Friday through the Shabbat Project as part of their COVID-19 Shabbat initiative. More than...

The University Synagogue Board of Trustees and the Wilshire Boulevard Temple (WBT) Board of Trustees have made the decision to merge the Los Angeles...

Nov. 9 marks the anniversary of of Kristallnacht, the night of broken glass. It was Nov. 9, 1938, where Nazis instigated a two-day pogrom...