With 2 current films, director Rachel Israel offers comic relief for Jewish trauma
Welcome to the Jewish Federation of Greater Orange County
Since 1977, the Jewish Federation of Greater Orange County has been working to build a strong Jewish community that enriches people’s lives, helps those in need, and embraces all Jewish families. With member support, our recipient organizations in Orange County help thousands of people here at home and through the Jewish Federations of North America, aid Jewish communities at risk in Israel and around the world.
Federation office hours vary. If you call and get no answer, please email [email protected]
We have Some Exciting Events Coming Up.
Check Our Calendar For More Details!
Sunday, August 16 | 10am
PJ Library in the Park!
Sally's Dream: Thomas Bull Memorial Park!
Join PJ in the Park for Fun, snacks and Jewish stories.
For children under 13 and their families.
Sunday, August 16 | 3pm
Special Screening of "One in a Million"
290 North St, Newburgh
Location will be shared upon registration.
Outdoor Shabbat
Friday, August 28 | 5pm | Service at 6:15pm
Join us for a re-imagined outdoor Shabbat experience focused on reflection and illumination.
Kosher dinner, dessert, drinks and Shabbat music. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated.
Family friendly event near the enclosed outdoor playground area.
RSVPs Required to reserve the Early Bird pricing.
Early bird dinner pricing by August 26th
$10/child | $18/adult | $50/family
Standard pricing August 27th-28th | $25/person
Collaborative event with the Newburgh JCC, Congregation Agudas Israel, Kol Yisrael and Temple Beth Jacob
My Tree In Israel
Support an Israeli farmer and receive from their bounty your own private-label; olive oil, Kosher wine, or whiskey!
- Olive Oil | October 31 | Delivery in December
- Whiskey | October 31 | Delivery in December
- Wine (Private Label from Jezreel Valley Winery) March 1 Delivery for Passover
- Wine (Avivim- Located on the northern border) March 1 Delivery for Passover
Stand Together With Israel
While you're reading this, your gift is impacting Jewish lives around the world. From North America to Ukraine to Israel and across 70 other countries - your gift impacts lives around the world.
Through Federation, You Can Do Good That Goes Everywhere
Jewish in OC Micro-Grants
The Jewish Federation of Greater Orange County is excited to announce our first ever round of Jewish in OC Micro-Grants!
Goals: The goal of this program is to bring out new ideas in the Orange County Jewish community which will bring the community together, connect people to the community, positively impact the community, and help the community learn and grow together.
Jewish Experience and Summer Camp Scholarships
Every Jewish teen in Orange County must be provided the opportunity to experience Jewish summer camp and participate in meaningful Jewish educational programs. From camp to religious school and youth group conventions, these formative experiences are the building blocks of lifelong Jewish learning and engagement. We are committed to removing financial barriers so that every Jewish child and teen in Orange County can access and benefit from these transformative opportunities.
DEADLINE FOR SUMMER CAMP APPLICATIONS: MARCH 31
Click below to discover how your Jewish Federation makes an impact in our community!
Your legacy can support any of these
Orange County Life & Legacy Community Partners:
| Jewish Federation of Greater Orange County | Congregation Eitz Chaim |
|---|---|
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Jewish Family Service of |
Monroe Temple Beth-El |
| Newburgh Jewish Community Center | Temple Beth Jacob |
| Congregation Agudas Israel | Temple Beth Shalom |
| Congregation Beth Hillel | Temple Sinai |
| Congregation B’nai Torah |