Jewish Parent Academy

Passover reminds us that freedom is not just a moment in history, but a responsibility we carry forward. Each year, as we gather around our tables, we retell our story, ask questions, and strengthen the bonds that connect us as a people and as a community.

May this Passover bring meaningful conversations, renewed inspiration, and a deeper sense of connection to one another.

Chag Pesach Sameach fam!✡️✨

Last day to apply for this urgently needed public policy and advocacy internships!

⏰ Applications close TOMORROW for the SWC NextGen Leaders Program summer internship. College and graduate students are eligible and will receive a stipend. Apply now: wiesenthal.org/NextGen

Interns gain firsthand exposure to the policy and advocacy ecosystem by working alongside professionals across government offices and agencies, advocacy groups, and international organizations. Each participant is paired with a mentor and receives unparalleled exposure to the inner workings of government, diplomacy, and NGOs.

📍Locations: Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, South Florida
🗓️ Dates: June 15–July 31, 2026
✨ The next generation of leaders starts with you!

Learn more: wiesenthal.org/about/internship-programs

Passover-ready in Bergen County ✨

Grateful for an incredible evening of learning and connection with our JPA community. Thank you to our generous hosts and to Rabbi Dimitriy Ekshtut for the inspiration, insight, and practical ideas we’re bringing straight to our Seder tables.

This is what JPA is all about bringing learning to life in our homes and families. Chag sameach 🌿🍷

Don't miss the four fantastic opportunities to go deep on Jewish knowledge with JPA. Check out these 4-part classes open to all members of the community:

Brooklyn: The Kuzari: https://tinyurl.com/y5f53jr4

Westchester: Ancient Jewish History: https://tinyurl.com/3sez4rpy (Early Bird ends: 3/24)

Five Towns: Ancient Jewish History: https://tinyurl.com/4s7y62tz Early Bird ends: 3/31)

Livingston, NJ: Jewish Philosophy: https://tinyurl.com/39xa5d7h (Early Bird ends: 3/27)

Walnut Creek showed up in the best way.

What started as an open house turned into something much bigger. A room full of curious, thoughtful, engaged people ready to learn, connect, and build something meaningful together.

We had the privilege of learning with Dr. Amichai Magen and kicking off JPA’s newest chapter with depth, energy, and real conversation.

This is how it begins. One room, one idea, one community coming together.

California, we’re just getting started.
Shabbat Shalom!

JewishCommunity

A new JPA community launches tonight in Walnut Creek! Don’t let your Bay Area friends miss this monumental event; a great social opportunity and a chance to hear one of the most important scholars of Israel today.

https://tinyurl.com/mrt2ay6n

That’s a wrap on two powerful days at .

4,000+ Jews showing up with pride, purpose, and clarity. We connected with longtime partners, met new collaborators, and felt the strength of a community that refuses to stay silent.

In a moment that demands courage, this room delivered. Conversations turned into commitments. Ideas into action.

Grateful to be part of it. Ready to keep building.

TONIGHT IN BROOKLYN. The last two tickets remain. https://tinyurl.com/ye4j7ay9

Don't miss the last days of the Early Bird ticket pricing; get your tickets for this limited capacity Brooklyn Salon today!
JPA Brooklyn Salon: Islam and Judaism: Israel, Ishmael, and the Roots of a Conflict

https://tinyurl.com/ye4j7ay9

Purim photos…slightly overdue, but the joy was right on time.

Our New Jersey JPA community showed up with costumes, laughter, and the kind of energy that reminds you why building Jewish learning communities matters.

Great people. Great conversations. A lot of hamantaschen.

Already looking forward to the next gathering.