Jason Moss, Jewish Federation, Greater San Gabriel & Pomona Valleys presented to San Dimas Rotary.

strengthen their Jewish identity and their connection with the Jewish community. Jason joined the staff of the Jewish Federation of the Greater San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys in March 2005. And, in October 2008 he was named the Executive Director.

During his 18+ years at the Jewish Federation, the organziation has experienced unprecedented growth of its programs and services, as well as making the organization more relevant in the lives of the local Jewish community. Over the last year, his organization has implemented a Comprehensive Community-wide Security Plan and is currently combating antisemitism and all forms of hatred by reaching out to their community’s local elected city officials urging them to pass resolutions denouncing hatred and developing task forces that bring other ethnic and racial groups together.

He holds a BA in Religious Studies (California State University, Northridge), a Master of Social Work (University of Southern California), and a Master of Arts in Jewish Communal Service (Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion). And in 2022 earned a Certificate in Jewish Leadership (Northwestern University School of Professional Studies and Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership).

Moss was appointed by LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger as a commissioner to LA County’s Commission on Human Relations in September 2023.

Jason and his wife Rachel live in San Gabriel with their two daughters – Hannah (21) and Eliana (15).

Program Information:
On August 21, 2024, at 12 Noon via Zoom, Jason Moss, Executive Director of Jewish Federation of the Greater San Gabriel & Pomona Valleys will present to the Rotary Club of San Dimas on Building Bridges, Celebrating Culture: The Jewish Federation's Mission.

Email [email protected] for the Zoom link.

The presentation “Building Bridges, Celebrating Culture: The Jewish Federation's Mission," encapsulates a presentation focused on the Jewish Federation's core objectives of fostering unity within the Jewish community while celebrating its rich cultural heritage. The presentation delves into the Federation's efforts to bridge divides within the community, promoting inclusivity and solidarity among diverse Jewish populations. It highlights initiatives aimed at strengthening bonds between individuals and groups, facilitating connections, and nurturing a sense of belonging. Additionally, the presentation explores the Federation's commitment to preserving and promoting Jewish culture, traditions, and values through various programs, events, and activities. Overall, it underscores the Federation's pivotal role in building bridges of understanding and appreciation while cultivating a vibrant and thriving Jewish community.