David Lehrer, Longtime Community Advocate And Leader For SoCal's Jewish Community, Dies At 75

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David Lehrer, Longtime Community Advocate And Leader For SoCal's Jewish Community, Dies At 75
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After his time with ADL, he co-founded Community Advocates, working with L.A. civil rights veteran Joe Hicks. Joe had headed the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, founded by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. David’s vision for a next-generation nonprofit to focus on local issues was shared by Joe. It’s a fitting testament to a man who embodied values I hold in the highest regard. He was a sounding board for me during times of frustration or uncertainty. David was someone I never considered dying. His life force was too strong and the need for his work too great.

David's funeral is scheduled for 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 29, at Mount Sinai Hollywood Hills cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Ariella, their four children and nine grandchildren.Play In LAFor the first time in 17 years, the Dodgers did not win a single postseason game — and fans unleashed the memes.This Prolific LA Eviction Law Firm Was Caught Faking Cases In Court. Did They Misuse AI?

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