Steve Leder (born June 3, 1960) is an American rabbi, scholar, author and Jewish community leader.
Leder is a fellow in the British-American Project, an international gathering of over 1,200 leaders and opinion formers from a broad spectrum of worldviews.
[7] The Karsh Center provides free services, including a food pantry, medical, vision, dental and mental health care, along with legal aid, ESL and book distribution.
Seasonal outreaches include Build-a-Bike, a daylong event where bikes are assembled for delivery to underserved kids; The Big Give, an annual distribution of Thanksgiving meals; Jews with Tools, a program that provides volunteers to build houses for low-income residents.
The third and final phase of Wilshire Boulevard Temple's renovation will be the Audrey Irmas Pavilion, an event center designed by Pritzker Prize winning architect Rem Koolhaas.
[9] Wilshire Boulevard Temple is also home to the largest annual gathering of Muslims and Jews in Los Angeles each year to honor the end of Ramadan.
Evangelicals and non-religious groups have welcomed Leder to appear as a guest on several Christian TV and radio broadcasts.
He is the subject of the documentary film Restoring Your Tomorrow,[20] and his sermon on capital punishment was included in an award-winning episode of The West Wing.