Jewish life & israel

The Jewish community’s highest ideals have the power to help heal our broken world.

LSPFF supports efforts that advance flourishing Jewish life, and that exercise the diverse expression of Jewish values. Ensuring that the Jewish community is vibrant and in active relationship with the broader society is important. We support high volume initiatives and visionary professional leadership. LSPFF is interested in Jewish programs that are synergistic with our priority interests.

Spotlight: Jewish Life & Israel

IsraAID

IsraAID is the largest humanitarian aid organization in Israel. It brings its expert rescue, recovery, disaster preparedness and resiliency work to 50 nations across the globe, partnering with local communities to address disaster and trauma. IsraAID’s global and visionary “communities first” approach helps communities recover, and also reduces the risk of future disasters.

Spotlight: Jewish Life & Israel

Hand in Hand Schools

Hand in Hand is a network of bilingual, integrated, and multicultural schools and communities working to build a shared and equal society between Arabs and Jews in Israel. We are located in Jerusalem, the Galilee, Wadi Ara, Jaffa, Haifa, and Kfar Saba, engaging in the profound and vital work to raise a new generation committed and equipped to create a culture of inclusion, hope, and respect.

Spotlight: Jewish Life & Israel

Jewish Vocational Services

JVS transforms lives for the better by helping people to build in-demand skills and find great jobs. Through personalized coaching, training and placement services, JVS helps youth and adults secure successful positions in high-growth industries where they will find economic security, including in healthcare, financial services and technology. JVS’s strategic, laser focus in meeting its mission translates to nearly 3,000 better lives each year.