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Boys in need of a ‘Big Brother’ face long waits
Three years ago, when her son, David, was 14, Alla Doner signed him up with Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles (JBBBSLA).
Boys in need of a ‘Big Brother’ face long waits
Three years ago, when her son, David, was 14, Alla Doner signed him up with Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles (JBBBSLA).
My Little Brother — and yours
I was 23 years old, living in New York City when I was matched with my first Little Brother, Jeremy. He was 11.
Moving and Shaking: Foundation for Camp Bob Waldorf, Nashuva, Open Temple and more
“Brunch and Family Day” at Universal Studios in Hollywood on Oct. 9 raised $220,000 for the Foundation for Camp Bob Waldorf, which supports the Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles (JBBBSLA) nondenominational, residential summer camp for underserved children.
Moving and shaking: Alpert Jewish Community Center, Temple Beth Am and more
Alayna Cosores, assistant director of early childhood education at the Alpert Jewish Community Center in Long Beach, is among the 19 early childhood educators from across the country to be named Fellows in JCC Association’s first Sheva-Covenant Directors Institute.
Moving and shaking: Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters, AFKMC and more
Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles (JBBBSLA) celebrated its centennial and the renaming of its nonsectarian Camp Max Straus during a Feb. 21 event at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza hotel that drew more than 700 attendees and raised $760,000 for the mentoring organization.
Moving and shaking
Friendship Circle of Los Angeles celebrated its annual Walk 4 Friendship LA at Rancho Park on Sept. 14. Under a scorching sun, with highs in the mid-90s, completing the 3K was a definite feat for the more than 400 participating families.\n
A taste of summer camp for young Jewish Russians
Several agencies are coming together in the hope that Russian-speaking children will begin their journey of Jewish self-discovery at Camp Gesher, a new overnight camp that caters to what it perceives to be a unique community.\n
Moving and Shaking: 12th annual Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture, Rabbi David Baron honored
The 12th annual Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture, honoring the life and legacy of the Wall Street Journal reporter murdered by Islamic extremists in Pakistan in 2002…