Donald H. Harrison

Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, July 26, 1957, Part I

January 4, 2014

Women Raise Record Sum in Final ‘Life-Saving’ Drive Southwestern Jewish Press, July 26, 1957, Pages 1, 3 An outstanding national record has been made by San Diego Women’s Division of the 1957 United Jewish Fund Campaign as they exceeded their goal of $51,150, according to a statement from the National United Jewish Appeal. Jewish women

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ADL’s Tammy Gillies to address CBI Men’s Club

January 4, 2014

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — The Men’s Club of Congregation Beth Israel presents Anti-Defamation League Regional Director Tammie Gillies at a January 15 Dinner Forum. She will provide an update on the key issues and challenges the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) deals with on a daily basis. Gillies is well versed in both the ADL and

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Op-Ed: ‘Birthright to Jewish Education’ needed

January 4, 2014

By Ezra Friedlander NEW YORK — Jewish philanthropists: I offer a New Year’s Resolution that can potentially change the face of American Jewry for decades. Create a Birthright to a Jewish education. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on Birthright Israel, the program that sends Jewish young adults on a ten day educational

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Jewish Religion

Poetry: ‘Enough gathering tears’

January 4, 2014

Israel, they say that theirs is the largest pool of tears, I think that you hold something with which to compare you better. This is my peoples’ voice that is singing, I don’t want, I don’t wish for my children to be The largest tear gatherers, Enough, enough for them gathering tears And placing them

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Article Index for Family Historians

January 4, 2014

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The Wandering Review: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’

January 4, 2014

By Laurie Baron SAN DIEGO–Since I love most Coen brothers’ movies, I looked forward to seeing Inside Llewyn Davis. The film’s theme, the folk music revival at the beginning of the 1960s, heightened my anticipation. I fondly recalled my weekly L trips to the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago for guitar lessons

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Lawrence Baron

Article Index for Family Historians

January 4, 2014

As a service to genealogists, our editor Donald H. Harrison is making available an index of articles that he has written since he began his journalism career in 1962. A typical index entry has the name of the author, name of the publication, the people whose names appear within the article, the date, and the

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Travel and Food

Louis Rose biography

January 4, 2014

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The Balancing Game

January 4, 2014

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Balloon Utopia

January 4, 2014

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Enjoy cruising to and from San Diego

January 4, 2014

Contact me at nancy.harrison@avoyatravel.com or phone (619) 265-0808 By Nancy E. Harrison SAN DIEGO–Nothing beats the convenience of sailing in and out of San Diego, whether it be to Asia, the South Pacific, Hawaii, South America, the Caribbean, the Panama Canal, Mexico, or other miscellaneous destinations around the world. If you’re lucky enough to

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