Our Dedicated Torah Fund Region Vice Presidents
By Lori Snow, International Vice President, Torah Fund Chair
Read this chapter in the series about the dedicated group of volunteers who currently serve as Torah Fund region vice presidents.
The Oseh Shalom 2025–2026 Torah Fund Theme
By Lori Snow, International Vice President, Torah Fund Chair
Every year, efforts behind-the-scenes result in a compelling selection of phrases for the next Torah Fund general campaign theme. Learn how the choice of themes comes to the Torah Fund Cabinet.
Ziegler Students Add to Sukkot Celebration
By Agnes Emert
In 2013, the opportunity to sponsor a student was established, resulting in Ziegler students participating in the Pacific Southwest region’s annual Sukkot celebration at American Jewish University.
Jewish Thanksgiving: Gratitude, Freedom, and Fusion at the Table Written
By Laurie B. Davis
Adding a Jewish component to Thanksgiving increases the richness of the holiday and expands the meaning of the celebration.
JTS Sukkah Lunch and Tour on October 9
By Shula Fleischer
Volunteers travelled from near and far to participate in festive activities at The Jewish Theological Seminary, including a dedication of the Women’s League Study Space in the new residence hall.
Pin Packing and Our Meaningful Oseh Shalom Pin
By Shelley Szwalbenest
Committed volunteers came together once again to help sort and pack the pins for this year’s Oseh Shalom campaign, and with good spirit and efficiency they got the job done.
By Lori Beth Susman
Torah Fund established its two ecard platforms to offer attractive digital greetings and enable Canadian donors to contribute online, both of which add revenue to the Torah Fund general campaign each year.
Pacific Southwest Region’s Sukkah Event 2025
By Cindy Scherr
Since 2023, the Pacific Southwest Region has held its annual Sukkah Lunch at Temple Ramat Zion. This year’s event drew more than fifty dedicated attendees.
