Herzl Goes West (to Los Angeles)! Because the world needs more Herzls.
Theodor Herzl is my hero. He founded the Zionist movement and was the visionary of the State of Israel.
Return Again
We are excited to be returning to the Sanctuary @ Pico Union for the first time in 3 years for High Holy Day services.
Want to change the world? Do your Homework First
Throughout Pico Union Project’s existence, we have tried to articulate all that we do in service to the community. A story in the LA Times this weekend brilliantly captured […]
Moving Forward
The PUP is excited to be featured in this Forward Article by Esther Kustanowitz. Read it here.
Great Story in the Times
Great story in the Times about the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Concert at the Pico Union Project last week. A perfect example how art is the ideal bridge, making the […]
High Holy Days Music Sampler Featured in Jewish Journal
Lovely piece on this years Jewels of Elul project by Erin Ben-Moche. Check it out here!
PUP looks to make a difference with a healthier lifestyle for those who have less
This Thursday the organization will provide free produce and classes on how to prepare it free of charge. It’s well documented that eating lots of vegetables is healthy, however, for […]
Service with a smile: Synagogue rethinks the High Holy Days
To underwrite a dynamic series of High Holiday programs, Pico Union Project (PUP) launched a wildly successful crowdfunding campaign this summer. In less than two months, donations totaled more than $62,000, supporting […]
Myron Gordon and Samuel E. Goldfarb: A musical bridge between father and son
Jewish Journal – April 6, 2016 Every Jew worth his weight in latkes knows “I Have a Little Dreidel,” aka “The Dreidel Song,” but Myron Gordon knows the holiday ditty […]