We are pleased to share that Kol Tikvah will be holding its Annual Gala Benefit and Auction, “Kehillah” on Saturday, May
20, 2023. This event is our largest fundraiser of the year and the proceeds help us continue our educational, spiritual and communal programs that benefit our community and the community at large. Your participation in this event wil be recognized on our website, in our tribute book/ program and on our event marketing pages. 

As a donor, your gift will help us to reach our auction goals and to further our work in provide programs and services that promote unity, inclusion and support for all. The funds raise will be added to our Hanish Family Fund for Inclusion which serves as a reminder to always consider the needs of the whole community in providing programs, educational oppornuties and service programs.  Kol Tikvah is a community organization that believes in providing a better future for everyone. We are guided by the principle of "Love your Neighbor as yourself" and work to combat injustice and support those who are in need. 

This year, we are proud to honor our amazing Rabbi Jon and his wonderful wife Lisa Hanish. The Hanish’s have
worked tirelessly over the past 12 years, leading our community in expanding the educational, social, and spiritual
opportunities for all members and the community at large. Rabbi Jon currently sits on the executive committee of the
Board of Rabbis and is a past chair of the West Valley Rabbinic Task Force. He has received awards from the Jewish
Federation of Los Angeles, JQ International, and the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Their leadership and guidance
have earned them the love and respect of the Kol Tikvah congregation and we are proud to honor Lisa and Rabbi Jon for
their dedication, leadership and support of our community.