Aish Los Angeles
Connecting Jews to the Power of Judaism and to Each Other.
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divisions
The Jewish Men’s Initiative (JMI) is a Los Angeles community where men explore Judaism, foster personal growth, and build connections through events like retreats, Israel trips, and social gatherings. JMI promotes brotherhood and empowers men to strengthen their families and communities under the leadership of Rabbis Aharon, Markman, and Seidenfeld.
JMI
The Jewish Women’s Initiative (JWI) empowers Jewish moms in Los Angeles to explore and share the beauty and relevance of Judaism in their homes and communities. Through classes, events, and social gatherings, JWI fosters personal growth, spiritual connection, and meaningful relationships, helping women shape their families and inspire their world.
JWI
MyAish connects young Jewish professionals in Los Angeles with their heritage through inspiring events, engaging classes, and transformative trips that create meaningful experiences. Led by Rabbi Yitz Jacobs and Dalia Partouche, MyAish fosters personal growth, builds a strong sense of community, and provides individuals the opportunity to explore Judaism.
MyAish
AishLIT connects young professionals with the deeper relevance of Judaism through engaging education, mentorship, and networking opportunities. Rabbi Jack and Shira Melul treat their guests to the home away from home experience. It fosters a warm, welcoming community that offers meaningful relationships, personal growth, and a sense of belonging.
AishLIT
The Executive Learning program connects and inspires individuals through personalized one-on-one and group learning, tailored offering classes, events, and trips. Guided by Rabbi Aryeh Markman’s exceptional leadership, the initiative thrives with the generosity and support of Aish LA contributors, who help sustain its mission of promoting heritage and personal growth.
Executive Learning
Get to know our
people
Rabbi Aryeh Markman
CEO | JMI Executive Director
Rabbi Azriel Aharon
CFO | JMI Director
Rabbi Yitz Jacobs
Director | MyAish
Dalia E. Partouche
Program Director | MyAish
Rabbi Jack Melul
Director | aishLIT
Rebbetzin Shira Melul
Director | aishLIT
Rebbetzin Chana Heller
Director | JWI
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