A queer Israeli textile artist’s Lavender Diaspora sukkah explores identity in Brooklyn
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 director@jewishorangeny.org
Mitzvah Build Day: Sunday, Oct. 15th 8am-1pm
Calling All volunteers: Please sign up through the online sign-up portal at: Habitatnewburgh.org in the upper right there is a link to "Volunteer Hub"
Create a user profile, where you will have to sign/fill out all necessary information.
Please enter the Join Code: MITZVAH during the profile creation process. This will allow you to sign up for the specified "build day event" that is set up for us!
Please wear sturdy closed toed shoes, long pants and long sleeve shirts for insulation work, bring gloves if you have them and water also.
There will be a coffee break around 10am, light refreshments will be provided.
Space is limited and registration is required - so register today!
Major Givers Celebration!
Join The Jewish Federation in Honoring
Joan & Michael Gittelsohn
and
Elaine & Jack Slobod
at our Major Gifts Event with Speaker
Rebecca Zimilover
Senior Development Officer
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
RSVP by: 10/15
*613 or higher annual pledge
Sponsorship Opportunities Available!
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Help Us Kick Of Our 2024 Annual Campaign!
David L. Bernstein
Woke Antisemitism
Meet the author and learn why the Founder of the Jewish Institute for Liberal Values
thinks that progressive ideology can harm Jews.
10/16/23:7-8:30p: Discussion with the author, open to the entire community
10/17/23: 3-4:30p: Workshop open to the entire
All events to be held at SUNY Orange, Middletown Campus
Free to the community. Registration and additional details to come.
Books available to purchase through Jewish Federation for $18
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Your legacy can support any of these
Orange County Life & Legacy Community Partners:
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 Scholarships
Need-based scholarships to Jewish families residing in Greater Orange County for Jewish educational programs and experiences including Religious School/Hebrew School at Federation-affiliated synagogues, youth group conventions including USY, NFTY, BBYO, Young Judea, and Hadassah, and other Jewish Experiences upon approval by the Scholarship Committee. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.