Jewish Federation of Orange County

Jewish Federation of Orange County Jewish Federation of Orange County (JFedOC) brings together our diverse community for shared experiences grounded in Jewish culture, values and traditions.

The foundation of JFOC's work is our cultivation of philanthropy through dedicated giving societies, emergency assistance, programs and grants. We unite in combating Antisemitism and the delegitimization of Israel through education, advocacy, and outreach. We open doors to Jewish life through purposeful programming for young children and their families; opportunities for young adults paving a path to future leadership. JFOC fosters a deeper connection to each other, strengthening Jewish life in our OC community, in Israel and around the world.

10/07/2026

Three years after the horrors of October 7, 2023, we remember the innocent lives that were taken, the hostages torn from their homes, and the communities forever changed.

And we continue to stand with the people of Israel as they rebuild their homes, replant their fields, heal from unimaginable loss, and strengthen their communities for generations to come.

Chag Sukkot Sameach! 🛖🌿🍋As we gather in the sukkah, may we be reminded of the strength of community, the beauty of toget...
09/25/2026

Chag Sukkot Sameach! 🛖🌿🍋

As we gather in the sukkah, may we be reminded of the strength of community, the beauty of togetherness, and the many blessings that surround us.

Wishing our Orange County Jewish community a joyful Sukkot.

đź“Ł Calling all Orange County educators: Experience history beyond the classroom.Jewish Federation of Orange County will s...
09/25/2026

đź“Ł Calling all Orange County educators: Experience history beyond the classroom.

Jewish Federation of Orange County will select five K–12 educators and administrators to receive the 2026–2027 Educator Upstander Award and participate in the Poland Personally 2027 Study Seminar, co-sponsored and administered by Classrooms Without Borders.

From June 19–28, 2027, participants will explore Jewish life in Poland before, during, and after the Holocaust—visiting historic Jewish communities, synagogues, cemeteries, and sites of Holocaust remembrance, including Auschwitz, Treblinka, and Majdanek.

Educators will return home with deeper knowledge, firsthand perspective, and meaningful tools to bring these histories and lessons back to Orange County classrooms.

Applications are due Friday, October 16.

đź”— Apply today at the link in bio.

Jewish Education
Holocaust Education
Orange County Educators
OC Teachers

The lineup is set. The countdown is on. 🔥Late Night 2026 is bringing together an incredible lineup for one unforgettable...
09/14/2026

The lineup is set. The countdown is on. 🔥

Late Night 2026 is bringing together an incredible lineup for one unforgettable evening of comedy, connection, camaraderie, and impact.

Join Jewish Federation of Orange County’s Solomon Society on Thursday, October 29 for OC’s premier Jewish men’s philanthropy event, featuring acclaimed comedian YOHAY SPONDER, Elon Gold as Master of Ceremonies, and honoring 2026 Mensch of the Year Roger Friedman.

Plus, VIP guests will enjoy an exclusive pre-reception featuring legendary comedy director David Zucker (Airplane!, The Naked Gun) in a special moderated conversation with Elon Gold, along with preferred seating and a signed copy of Zucker’s book, Surely You Can’t Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!

Come for the laughs. Stay for the connections. Be part of the impact.

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now, including VIP. Reserve your seat at the link in bio.

🍞🍎🍯 A small tradition, a big meaning. Shanah Tovah U’Metukah from our Federation family to yours.
09/11/2026

🍞🍎🍯 A small tradition, a big meaning. Shanah Tovah U’Metukah from our Federation family to yours.

Today, we remember the 2,977 lives lost 25 years ago today on September 11, 2001. honor their memory by building resil...
09/11/2026

Today, we remember the 2,977 lives lost 25 years ago today on September 11, 2001. honor their memory by building resilient communities, standing against hate, and showing up for each other in times of crisis. May their memories be a blessing.

A new year. A renewed commitment.As we welcome 5787, help us continue strengthening Jewish life at every stage, from our...
09/08/2026

A new year. A renewed commitment.

As we welcome 5787, help us continue strengthening Jewish life at every stage, from our youngest community members to our oldest.

Your support makes it possible to build connection, care for those in need, inspire the next generation, strengthen Jewish identity, and ensure a vibrant Jewish future for Orange County.

Make your High Holiday gift today and help us carry this impact into the new year.

đź’Ś Give today at the link in bio.

Wishing you and your loved ones a good and sweet new year. Shanah Tovah U’Metukah! 🍎🍯

Looking for where to spend Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot this year? Our Community Calendar brings together synag...
09/03/2026

Looking for where to spend Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot this year?

Our Community Calendar brings together synagogue services and community events across Orange County — all in one place.

Find a service near you, or add your own event. 🗓️ https://www.jewishorangecounty.org/community-calendar

đź“Ł Late Night 2026 just got even bigger. Legendary comedy director David Zucker (Airplane!, The Naked Gun) is joining Elo...
08/31/2026

đź“Ł Late Night 2026 just got even bigger.

Legendary comedy director David Zucker (Airplane!, The Naked Gun) is joining Elon Gold for an exclusive moderated conversation at this year’s VIP Pre-Reception.

VIP guests also get preferred seating and a signed copy of Zucker’s book, Surely You Can’t Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!

Upgrade to VIP here: https://www.jewishorangecounty.org/late-night-2026

A look back at an unforgettable Late Night last year 👏This year, we’re doing it again. Join Jewish Federation of Orange ...
08/18/2026

A look back at an unforgettable Late Night last year đź‘Ź

This year, we’re doing it again. Join Jewish Federation of Orange County’s Solomon Society for Late Night 2026—Orange County’s premier Jewish men’s philanthropy event.

Don’t miss an evening of connection, camaraderie, comedy, and impact alongside hundreds of business leaders, philanthropists, and community members.

🎤 Featuring acclaimed comedian YOHAY SPONDER
🎙️ Elon Gold, Master of Ceremonies
🏆 Honoring 2026 Mensch of the Year Roger Friedman

đź“… Thursday, October 29

Tickets are on sale now. Reserve your seat today at the link in our bio. đź”—

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1 Federation Way, Ste 210
Irvine, CA
92603

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm

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+19494353484

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