Idea Categories
Every submission fit into one of three pillars that guided the search for the Next Big Jewish Idea.
Engaging Our Community
Ideas that bring people together — strengthening bonds, building new connections, and deepening participation in Jewish life across Greater Los Angeles and beyond.
CommunityEnsuring the Jewish Future
Forward-looking ideas focused on education, leadership, identity, and passing Jewish values and traditions to the next generation.
FutureCaring for Jews in Need
Compassionate ideas addressing hunger, housing, healthcare, isolation, and other urgent needs facing vulnerable members of the Jewish community.
CareHow It Worked
The community submitted ideas, shared them with friends and family, and voted to lift the most promising concepts to the top.
- Submit — Community members shared their big ideas through the campaign website.
- Share — Ideas were spread via social media and word of mouth to gather support.
- Vote — The community voted on submissions, shaping the finalist leaderboard.
- Judge — A panel of judges reviewed the top ideas and selected those with the greatest potential for impact.
See the Top Ideas
Curious which ideas rose to the top? Visit the finalist leaderboard to see the community's favorites.
View Finalists