Local Political & Organizational Support for Shades of Belonging

We are proud to announce the final list of sponsors, featured artists and politicians attending the Shades of Belonging Community Festival.

Distinguished Politicians in Attendance

We are honored to host the following distinguished politicians to plan to attend the Shades of Belonging Community Festival:

• Los Angeles City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto

• Councilman Bob Blumenfield

• Field Deputy to California Assemblyman Jesse Gabriel

• Field Deputy to Los Angeles County Board of Supervisor Lindsey Horvath
  

Featured Artists

The Shades of Belonging Community Festival is celebrating the experiences and expressions of Jews of Color and Jewish adoptees of color. Here are our featured artists:

• Ezra Edmonds, Blewish animation producer, writer, director, pogo stick bouncer. 

• Yaron Michael Hakim, artist, educator & Colombian Jewish adoptee.

• Cinthya Silverstein, Mexican immigrant and visual activist.

• Emma Peters, artist, marketing specialist, and Chinese-American Jewish adoptee.

• Jenni Rudolph, Asian American Jewish musician, multimedia editor and co-founder of Lunar Collective.

• Paul Kirz Jr, Filipino Jewish keyboardist, aka Fictitious Professor.

• Tulengua, bilingual, binational and multiracial group composed of recording artists Amari Jordan, Alan Lilienthal, and Jaime Mora.

Sponsors

The Shades of Belonging Community Festival would not be possible without the gracious support of our sponsors. Please take the time to learn about the unique contributions each sponsor makes to our rich and diverse Jewish community.

Research Sponsors

• Jewtina y Co

• Jews of Color Initiative

Tikkun Olam Sponsors

• Skirball Cultural Center

• McCaplan Consulting Group

Mensch Sponsor

• Milken Community School

Mitzvah Community Sponsors

• NuRoots

• Foundation for Jewish Camp

• Nefesh LA

• Ikar
  

Community Contributors

• The Braid

• Lunar Collective

• Camp JCA Shalom

• Be’Chol Lashon

• JCamp

• Temple Kol Tikvah

• SIJCC