ILC News

Soccer Tournament
The first ever Los Angeles Peace Tournament at Calabasas High School! Admission is FREE. read more...
5/21/2013
Shavuot Biblical Fair
Don't miss the IAC's Shavuot Biblical Fair on May 19,2013 at Warner Park in Woodland Hills! Admission is FREE. read more...
4/25/2013
Celebrate Israel Festival 2013
Thousands of community members come together for the Celebrate Israel Festival! read more...
4/22/2013
Women's Networking Event
Learn about new business techniques and have the opportunity to share your business with the 300 attendees. This event is for Hebrew speakers only. read more...
1/11/2013
Tu B'Shvat Festival
Join the community on Sunday, January 13 at the Shalom Institute in Malibu, CA! read more...
1/11/2013
The 5th Annual ILC Gala
The 5th Annual ILC Gala "Building Community for Tomorrow" will take place on March 10, 2013 at the Beverly Hilton. read more...
1/11/2013
Good Deeds Day 2012
Good Deeds Day, November 4, 2012 read more...
11/7/2012
"The Vote" UN-Partition Plan Event
A once in a lifetime opportunity to reenact the UN-Partition Plan for Palestine! Participants will take journey back in time and learn about the events that led up to the UN Partition Vote in 1947. read more...
10/26/2012
Women's "Empowering Ourselves" Workshop
Join the ILC and the National Council of Jewish Women on Monday, October 15, 2012 at 7PM read more...
9/21/2012
Sukkot Picnic at the Park
Join us on September 30,2012 from 10am-3pm at Warner Park, 5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd. Woodland Hills, CA 91367 read more...
9/13/2012
Celebrate Israel Festival
The 2013 Celebrate Israel Festival will take place on Sunday, April 21st at Cheviot Hills Recreation Center. read more...
8/2/2012
Good Deed's Day
On May 6, 2012 ILC -Care kicked off Good Deed's Day. A day dedicated to making a difference in the community. read more...
7/17/2012
Celebrate Israel Press Release
Thousands attend the highly anticipated, community-wide "Celebrate Israel Festival" sponsored by the Israeli Leadership Council (ILC)on April 29,2012, from 10:00am-6:00pm. read more...
7/17/2012
Sifriyat Pijama B'America
Free Books in Hebrew! Registration Now Open! read more...
6/8/2012
Celebrate Israel Festival!
Happy Birthday Israel! Sunday, April 29 Cheviot Hills Rec Cnt read more...
4/17/2012
TV Interview With ILC Leaders And Former Director of Mossad, Meir Dagan
Watch a TV interview done by Channel 10 news with Israeli Leadership Council (ILC) Board Members and Leaders, and former Director of Mossad, Mr. Meir Dagan. read more...
3/19/2012
The Israeli Leadershp Council (ILC) In The News
The ILC has been busy and active in the community with its 2012 Annual Gala at the Beverlh Hilton, making dreams come true via its ILC Care program, and supporting the local scout chapters. read more...
3/19/2012
ILC Hosts An Oscar Viewing Party With The Israeli Consulate
The Israeli Leadership Council (ILC) has collaborated with the Los Angeles Consulate General in hosting an Oscar viewing party on February 26, 2012, in honor of Joseph Cedar’s movie “Footnote” Oscar nomination in the Foreign Movie category. Though the movie did not win the coveted award, spirit remained high. read more...
3/19/2012
Jewish Journal article on Sifriyat Pijama B'America
Sifriyat Pijama B'America brings Hebrew-language reading to Israeli-American presechoolers read more...
12/21/2011
ILC Launches Sifriyat Pijama B'America
Sifriyat Pijama offers books in Hebrew to Israeli Families read more...
7/7/2011
ILC Sponsor Am Echad Event
The ILC proudly sponsored the Israeli Scouts' Event "Am Echad: A Salute to the Future of Israel." read more...
6/21/2011
Shagririm Culminating Event
Participants of the 2011 Shagririm program graduate as stronger, prouder advocates for Israel read more...
6/14/2011
The Third Annual ILC Gala Dinner!
Another Sold Out Gala featured Lt. Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi, Ambassador Michael Oren, Donna Summer, Moran Atias, and Einat Sarouf read more...
6/14/2011
ILC Sponsor Benefit Concert
The ILC Sponsors A Benefit Concert for Yemin Orde Youth Village at Milken Community High School read more...
1/28/2011
The ILC a Major Sponsor of Israeli Scouts Winter Camp
Israeli Scouts Shevet Chen enjoy an unforgettable Winter camp made possible by the ILC read more...
12/27/2010
ILC Unites to Help Fight the Fire
ILC Raises Funds and Donates Supplies in Support of Israel Wildfire Relief read more...
12/7/2010
LA Community Supports the Carmel
Emergency Fund for the National Disaster in Israel read more...
12/3/2010
The ILC Co-Chair of FIDF Gala and Major Sponsor of SWU Gala
The ILC is proud to support the FIDF and SWU read more...
11/9/2010
The ILC a Proud Major Sponsor of Larger than Life Annual Gala
ILC Proudly Sponsors Larger than Life Annual Gala read more...
10/25/2010
Scouts Volunteer with Larger Than Life
The Israeli Scouts in Los Angeles Volunteer with the children of Larger than Life read more...
10/25/2010
Israeli Scouts’ Opening Day - A Major Success
Shevet Chen and Shevet Harel's Successful Opening Day read more...
10/25/2010
ILC Presents Gifts to New IDF Soldiers of Garin Tzabar
New IDF Soldiers of Garin Tzabar receive gifts from the Israeli Leadership Council read more...
9/21/2010
ILC Celebrates the New Year Emphasizing the Culture of Giving
Celebrating the New Year with an Emphasis on the Culture of Giving read more...
9/3/2010
BINA LA Launch Event
BINA. Ideas. Connected. read more...
9/3/2010
ILC Chug Bait | חוג בית Event
ILC Hosts Ofir Fisher in a Chug Bait read more...
9/3/2010
Member Breakfast
The ILC was proud to host TAU President Professor Klafter and Major General (res.) Uzi Dayan read more...
8/3/2010
Dor Chadash - LA's Tu B'Love Boat Sets Sail!
DCLA, in partnership with the ILC, throws the summer party of the year read more...
7/29/2010
Garin Tzabar Farewell Party
Farewell Party for members of Garin Tzabar as they prepare to join the IDF read more...
7/28/2010
Dalit Argil and Friends Concert
ILC Member Dalit Argil debuts her album "First Light" read more...
6/18/2010
Israeli Scouts Summer Camp in Catalina Island
Tzofim Shevet Chen and Shevet Harel enjoy their last activity read more...
6/18/2010
Nomination for ILC Honorary Board Member and Co-Founder: Ehud Danoch
The Israeli Leadership Council was born with the vision of Ehud Danoch... read more...
6/14/2010
ILC’s “Tzav 8” Makes a Difference
Thousands of community members gathered to support Israel on two separate occasion declaring they forever stand with Israel read more...
6/9/2010
BINA LA Honor Israeli National Holidays
BINA LA, in partnership with the ILC, hold special events in honor of Yom Ha'Zikaron, Yom Ha'atzmaout, and Lag Ba'Omer read more...
6/9/2010
Israeli Scouts Shevet Chen's Yom Ha' Tzofe
Shevet Chen holds Yom Ha'Tzofe, one of the biggest events of the year for the scouts read more...
6/9/2010
Israeli Scouts Participate in Israeli Holidays
Israeli Scouts Shevet Chen and Shevet Harel honor Holocaust Rememberance Day, Israeli Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism Day, and Israel's 62nd Independence Day read more...
6/9/2010
Shevet Chen Shabbat Dinner
ILC Sponsors Israeli Scout group Shevet Chen's Shabbat Dinner read more...
6/9/2010
My Israel Winner!
ILC contest to win a free ticket to Israel! read more...
6/9/2010
62 Years of Brotherhood and Independence
ILC and FIDF Celebrate 62 Years of Brotherhood and Independence read more...
6/9/2010
The Second Annual ILC Gala Dinner
Sold Out Crowd Celebrates Jerusalem Day and Israeli-American Philanthropy at Second Annual Israeli Leadership Council Gala read more...
6/8/2010
ILC Gala Dinner: Celebrating Jerusalem Day May 12, 2010
The Israeli Leadership Council's much anticipated Gala is around the corner! Reserve your ticket today! read more...
4/8/2010

ILC Hosts Haim Saban and Larry King
ILC Proudly Hosts Exclusive Interview of Haim Saban by Larry King read more...
3/15/2010

Israeli Scouts at Mechaneh Shachbag in Ojai
Israeli Scouts Shevet Chen and Shevet Harel's counselors enjoyed the annual conference in Ojai, made possible by co-sponsorship by the ILC read more...
2/26/2010

ILC Donates $5,000 to Hartman Institute
In support of the Hartman Institute's goals, the ILC donates $5,000 in name of ILC Board Members, Debbie and Naty Saidoff read more...
1/25/2010

ILC Member Donates "You Have a Friend in Israel" Backpacks
1,250 Latino students in the community receive a backpack as gift read more...
1/25/2010

ILC invites you to a special screening of AJAMI
Join the ILC for a special screening of the Israeli Official Academy Award Selection--AJAMI read more...
12/16/2009

ILC Co-Chairs FIDF 2009 Gala
Their job is to look after Israel...Ours is to look after them read more...
11/25/2009

ILC as a Major Sponsor of FIDF Event for Bereaved Families
The ILC was a Major Sponsor of FIDF event "An Evening Saluting the Families of Fallen Soldiers" read more...
11/17/2009
The ILC Cheers on Maccabi Tel Aviv!
The ILC sponsored 90 Israeli scouts from two LA based Tzofim groups to attend the game! read more...
11/11/2009

Israeli Taste of LimmudLA
Community members got an Israeli taste of LimmudLA! read more...
10/12/2009
The ILC Hosted Congressman Howard Berman in the Organization's Members Meeting
Congressman Berman spoke about important issues regarding Iran, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the relationship between Israel and America. read more...
9/8/2009
The ILC and Los Angeles community mark Gilad Shalit’s 23rd Birthday
The event will take place at the American Jewish University in Gindi Auditorium at 6pm in Bel-Air, California. The event is open to the entire community where we hope to unite and come together for this important subject that has touched the lives of all of us. Let us not forget that Gilad is still not home. read more...
9/2/2009
ILC Brings Down the Hilton House
The elegant-turned-elegantly-raucous evening drew 700 attendees and was sold out weeks before the event, which didn’t stop some Israelis from showing up at the Hilton hoping to buy a last-minute ticket. read more...
5/18/2009
ILC First Gala - Success
ILC First Gala - Success read more...
5/18/2009
Prime Minister Netanyahu in a message to the ILC
“…By providing a forum where Israeli Americans can come together in support of Israel, you gave pioneered a new approach to deepening and broadening ties between israel and the United States.” read more...
5/15/2009

Women's Networking Event
On May 22, 2012 ILC-Care organized the 2nd Women's networking event, "Business Women in the Community." read more...
7/17/2012
Shimon Erem Z"L
The Israeli-American community grieves the loss of Shimon Erem, philanthropist, activist, humanitarian. read more...
6/7/2012
MY ISRAEL | Art Competition
Call for Artists! Public Art Installation Competition read more...
1/12/2012
The ILC and Reut Institute Building an Israeli-American Community
The ILC and the Reut Institute came together to find out the needs of the Israeli-American community read more...
1/5/2012
Gilad Shalit Comes Home
The Los Angeles Community Unites Together to Welcome Him Home read more...
1/5/2012
I.L.Care Community Concert
Sold-out Concert Garner 24,000 Hours of Community Service Pledges read more...
12/28/2011
ILC Calendar
ILC Activity Calendar read more...
2/10/2011
ILC Third Annual Gala Dinner
Join us at our Third Annual Gala Dinner March 20, 2011 read more...
2/2/2011
ILC Launches "Shagririm: The Ambassadors" on College Campuses
The ILC hosted its opening event for the Shagririm read more...
10/11/2010
Prof. Joseph Klafter Addresses California's Israeli Leadership Council
American Friends of Tel Aviv University: Prof. Joseph Klafter Addresses California's Israeli Leaders read more...
8/11/2010
Dalit Argil and Friends Concert
Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at AJU -- SOLD OUT! read more...
6/14/2010

The Israeli Leadership Council Launches “MY ISRAEL” Contest
The ILC Launches “MY ISRAEL” Contest offering participants a chance to win a free round-trip flight to Israel. Share your Israel experience with us and get a chance to win! read more...
3/19/2010

DC - LA, in Partnership with the ILC, Launches New Website
Dor Chadash - LA, in Partnership with the Israeli Leadership Council, Launches Their Brand New Website read more...
3/18/2010

Shevet Harel Makes History
Shevet Harel's first event for the new Israeli Scouts in Los Angeles read more...
1/4/2010

BINA LA Launch Party
Sponsored by the BINA LA | LA lights up everyone's fire at their "Light My Fire" Kickoff Party read more...
12/18/2009

Dor Chadash - LA Kickoff Party is SOLD OUT!
From NY to LA, Dor Chadash is here and their kickoff party "Light My Fire" is sold out! read more...
12/14/2009

ILC Sponsors a Breakfast with Alan Dershowitz Hosted by DC- LA
An exclusive breakfast featuring Alan Dershowitz read more...
12/13/2009

ILC honored by Moadon Israelim
Moadon Israelim Honors the ILC and Celebrates with a Party of the Year read more...
12/7/2009

ILC Raises $30,000 for the StandWithUs Gala!
The ILC contributed $30,000 to the StandWithUs Festival of Lights Gala. read more...
12/7/2009

New Tzofim Group in the City
ILC is proud to help launch Shevet Harel, the new Tzofim group in the city! read more...
11/17/2009
Maccabi vs. Clippers! deleted
The ILC sponsored 90 Israeli scouts from two LA based Tzofim groups to attend the game! read more...
10/26/2009

LA Community unites in honor of Gilad Shalit
LA Community came together in honor of Gilad Shalit's 23rd Birthday for an emotional night of moving performances and speeches. read more...
10/1/2009
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LA Community Unites in Honor of Gilad Shalit
LA Community came together in honor of Gilad Shalit's 23rd Birthday for an emotional night of moving performances and speeches. read more...
9/25/2009
The LA Community Sends a Message of Love and Support to the Ramon Family
We are all devastated by the death of Israeli Pilot, Lt. Assaf Ramon, the son of the first Israeli Astronaut, Ilan Ramon. We would like to send the Ramon family a message of love and support from the Israeli and Jewish community in Los Angeles. They should know that they are in our thoughts and prayers. Please take the opportunity to share your feelings for the Ramon family through drawings, poems, songs, or words. We will collect all the information into a book that we’ll deliver to the Ramon family in Israel. read more...
9/15/2009
ILC Sponsors a Summer Camp in Israel for Shevet Chen Leadership
The Los Angeles group joined the Israeli Scouts in Israel for a special summer camp, visited important historical sites and received an advanced leadership training. read more...
8/6/2009
Our Sderot Smart Classroom Project - Summary of the First Year of Activity
I am honored to send you an extract from the summary of our activity in the framework of the Our Sderot smart classroom project. This has been an impressive success, a genuine revolution among teachers and students from a pedagogical, technological and social perspective. Minister Michael Eitan read more...
8/6/2009
Investing in Israel: Strategies for Success Seminar
The ILC co-sponsors a seminar: Helping California Business Expand to Israel and Invest in a Growing Economy. read more...
7/2/2009
Investing in Israel: Strategies for Success Seminar
The ILC co-sponsors a seminar: Helping California Business Expand to Israel and Invest in a Growing Economy. read more...
7/2/2009
Investing in Israel: Strategies for Success Seminar
The ILC co-sponsors a seminar: Helping California Business Expand to Israel and Invest in a Growing Economy. read more...
7/1/2009
The ILC to support Fiesta Shalom
In light of our rich history together in Boyle Heights, we plan to celebrate the Fiesta Shalom honoring the Jewish, Latino and Israeli Cultures on May 17, 2009. read more...
4/15/2009
A Moment of Silence
We actively endorse and promote this powerful initiative calling for a community wide moment of silence on Israel’s Remembrance Day. read more...
3/18/2009
ILC Supports the 18th Maccabia
The goal is to increase participation of Israeli-American youth in the event. read more...
3/4/2009
Exodus to Israel
Israelis Flood Back to Homeland Amid U.S. Economic Crisis read more...
2/26/2009
ILC Supports the 18th Maccabia
The goal is to increase participation of Israeli-American youth in the event. read more...
2/2/2009
The ILC supports The Jewish Hebrew Theater
The ILC supports The Jewish Hebrew Theater, a local initiative providing local theater production in Hebrew to the LA community. read more...
1/15/2009
ILC to Bring Dor Chadash to LA
The ILC has been finalizing an agreement and action plan with Dor Chadash to form a partnered branch here in Los Angeles. The goal is to get the organization running in the upcoming months. We are aspiring to bring together Israeli and American youth in the Los Angeles area, forming an active community united through a love for Israel. read more...
1/11/2009
ILC Board to meet with Doniel Hartman
ILC Board representatives met with Doniel Hartman, Co-Director of Shalom Hartman Institute. The key issue of discussion was the great need for an alternative Jewish education in Israel and North America, bringing the younger generation closer to Judaism through a focus on culture and universal values. read more...
1/2/2009
 
ILC Board to meet with Abraham Foxman, ADL
ILC board representatives met with Abraham Foxman, National Director and Chairman of the Anti-Defamation League. The meeting was intended as an introduction between the two organizations. Foxman gave a briefing on Anti-Semitism in the US as well as some updates regarding domestic issues. read more...
12/8/2008
The ILC is named “Festival Sponsor” in the StandWithUs Annual Gala
The ILC is named “Festival Sponsor” in the StandWithUs Annual Gala taking place in December. They have received $20,000 in contributions from ILC members. read more...
12/3/2008
ILC Board to meet with David A. Harris, AJC
Representatives the ILC Board of Directors met with David A. Harris, the executive director of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) in early November. The organizations discussed the shared values and the impact the Israeli community can have on shaping the future of the Jewish people. read more...
12/2/2008
ILC Vice Chairs at the FIDF Gala
The Israeli Leadership Council was named “Vice Chairs” for the Friends of the IDF Gala. The event will take place on Dec 11, with $25,000 in contribution from ILC members. read more...
12/2/2008
 
"Our Sderot" Grand Opening
The grand opening of the interactive computer centers took place on November 11, 2008. read more...
11/12/2008
ILC Completed Another Successful Taglit-Birthright Campaign
Another Taglit-Birthright campaign done by the ILC was completed successfully, sending Israeli-American young adults to Israel on a trip coordinated by StandwithUs. read more...
11/3/2008
ILC's Co-Chair, Danny Alpert, Joined the Mayor's Delegation to Israel
While touring the city of Sderot, Alpert honored the Mayor with the dedication of the “Gateway to Education” project in Sderot. read more...
8/8/2008
ILC to Support StandwithUs
Naty Saidoff, ILC Board Member, has graciously donated $100,000.00 in the name of the Israeli Leadership Council to StandWithUs, one of the biggest national on-campus-HASBARA organizations. read more...
3/12/2008
Reaching the Top
The ILC the Israeli Consulate launched a promotion campaign for the Israeli movie Beaufort. read more...
3/1/2008