The Mission of the Jewish Federation of the Desert, as the central communal organization for the Jewish population for the Coachella Valley, is dedicated to promoting the values and quality of Jewish life. It is committed to fostering a continuity of Jewish life for future generations. The Federation is further committed to the unity of the Jewish people worldwide, the strengthening of the state of Israel, and the helping of Jews in need wherever they reside.
Let's grab a coffee and let me tell you what the Jewish Federation of the Desert means to our community.
YAD - Young Adult Divison
Calling all Young Adults...Don't miss your calling.YAD programs with ideas of Tikkun Olam (Repairing the world), meets the needs of the younger generation, and wants to foster a strong Jewish Connection all within a social envioronment.
Learn more about YAD!
LGBT
Love and the gift of freedom within the Jewish life.
The Federation's GLBT affinity has just started. If you are GLBT, learn more about Federation and our connection to the GLBT community.
World ORT Advances Education in Israel
May 17, 2012
Over the five years that World ORT has worked with the Rodman High School in Kiryat Yam, students’ eligibility for matriculation has increased to 88 percent, from just 50 percent. Rodman was the first school that Jewish Federations-supported World ORT engaged through its Science Journey - Kadima Mada program, which combines state-of-the-art, interactive classrooms with progressive science and technology education.
Women’s Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of
Create a Legacy...Consider an Endowment
Endowments ensure the future of our Jewish community and guarantee that our Federation will always be there for those Jews who need a helping hand. You need only to have a vision and make a commitment at the level you are comfortable with for the future of our Jewish Federation and our community. Please contact Bruce Landgarten, CEO at (760) 324-4737 or bruce.landgarten@jfedps.org. Create a Jewish legacy.
| Bingo Wednesday, May 23, 2012 | 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Bingo Wednesday, May 30, 2012 | 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
| YAD - Power Baseball Sunday, June 03, 2012 | 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM |
| Bingo Wednesday, June 06, 2012 | 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
| Bingo Wednesday, June 13, 2012 | 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM |