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Lori didn’t deserve to die! Moment of silence needed!

April 28, 2019

Editor’s Note: Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein of Chabad of Poway, back at his post after surgery attempted to save his index finger, described his experiences when a shooter came into his synagogue on Saturday, which was both Shabbat and the last day of Passover, and killed a dear friend, and wounded three other people, including the

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Jewish History, Jewish Religion, San Diego County, USA

Haters on the right, haters on the left

April 28, 2019

By Sam Litvin TEL AVIV, Israel — A rabbi shot in the hand, an 8-year-old girl who moved from Sderot and her 32-year-old uncle visiting from Israel, a mother with a 22-year-old who shielded the Rabbi with her body: are these the victims of the right or the left. He was a teenager, 19, with

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Sam Litvin, San Diego County, USA

Serious About the Headlines: April 27, 2019

April 27, 2019

Consoler and Enabler-in-Chief By Laurie Baron SAN DIEGO−After the shooting at Chabad of Poway by a white supremacist armed with an AR-15 rifle, President Trump commented: “My deepest sympathies go to the families who were affected. Looks like a hate crime. Hard to believe!” * When asked the day before if he still believed there

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Lawrence Baron, San Diego County, USA

Woman slain, three others wounded at Chabad of Poway

April 27, 2019

Victims identified as Lori Gilbert Kaye, z”l; Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein; Almog Peretz, and young Noya Dahan; Alleged shooter John P. Earnest taken into custody By Donald H. Harrison POWAY, California – A white male shooter opened fire during Saturday morning Shabbat services on the last day of Passover, killing one woman at the Altman Family

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Donald H. Harrison, Jewish Religion, San Diego County

Poets Alper, Givon and Jacobs on tap at JCC

April 25, 2019

By Eileen Wingard LA JOLLA, California — The Gotthelf Gallery, with its current exhibit, The Art of Aging, will be the setting for the Thursday, May 2, 7:00 p.m. Jewish Poets—Jewish Voices evening. Three senior Jewish Poets will be featured, Janice Alper, Chana Givon (read by Ellen Zyroff) and Dr. Irvin Jacobs. Following the hour

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Books, Poetry & Short Stories, Irv Jacobs, MD, San Diego Calendar

Connecting at a Jewish – Muslim seder

April 24, 2019

By Mimi Pollack LA JOLLA, California — Whenever I hear of an organization whose purpose is to build bridges of communication, I want to find out more. I was invited to attend the Sunday Seder of the San Diego chapter of the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom, an organization of Muslim and Jewish women, which

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Jewish Religion, Mimi Pollack, San Diego County, Travel and Food

SDJW financial columnist Sheryl Rowling wins award

April 24, 2019

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — Rowling & Associates, a leading independent wealth management firm announced today that the firm was recognized by AdvisoryHQ, a national media company, as one of the top 12 financial advisory firms in San Diego. Founded by financial services and CPA veteran, Sheryl Rowling, Rowling & Associates has been a pillar

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San Diego County

Whither goest students of the bard?

April 23, 2019

By Eric George Tauber SAN DIEGO — On the first Seder night, I hung in there through the Fourth Cup and Chad Gadya. Then I was up bright and early the next morning for the 2019 Student Shakespeare Festival compliments of the San Diego Shakespeare Society. Both the society and the festival were the brainchild

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Eric George Tauber, San Diego County, Science, Medicine, & Education, Theatre, Film & Broadcast

Niece reprises Shelley Winters’ role in ‘Anne Frank’

April 22, 2019

By Donald H. Harrison SAN DIEGO – In the American History Theater’s current production of The Diary of Anne Frank, some American theater history is being reprised. Back in 1959, Shelley Winters won an Oscar as best supporting actress for her performance as Mrs. Van Daan in the movie version of that play, which dramatized

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Books, Poetry & Short Stories, Donald H. Harrison, Jewish History, San Diego County, Theatre, Film & Broadcast, USA

Israeli history/ poli sci prof lectures May 15

April 22, 2019

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — Prof. Luba Levin-Banchik, visiting Israeli scholar in residence at San Diego State University, will address the 6 p.m. dinner buffet meeting of the Beth Israel Men’s Club which begins at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 15, at 9001 Towne Centre Drive, San Diego. Levin-Bianchik teaches courses in history and political

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Middle East, San Diego Calendar, Science, Medicine, & Education

Four teens win Peter Chortek Leadership Awards

April 22, 2019

SAN DIEGO, CA (Press Release) – The Peter Chortek Leadership Award (PCLA), facilitated annually by the Jewish Community Foundation, was recently presented to four San Diego County high school students. The 2019 awards went to Aurora de Tagyos, Ilan and Max Matkovski, and Talia Schauder for demonstrating teen excellence in community service and leadership. The

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San Diego County

Gerald Robbins’ piano recital a holiday gift

April 22, 2019

By Eileen Wingard SAN DIEGO — Gerald Robbins is a pianist I have watched during his musical development, from prize winner of both the Young Musicians Foundation in Los Angeles and the Van Cliburn Competition in Texas, to his successful career as soloist with major symphony orchestras, and as chamber music collaborator with some of

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Eileen Wingard, Music, Dance, and Visual Arts, San Diego County

Noshing with Sandi: The Fishery

April 22, 2019

The Fishery, 5040 Cass Street, San Diego, California 92109 By Sandi Masori SAN DIEGO — There are a lot of restaurants on Cass Street in Pacific Beach but only one is also a wholesale seafood company. The Fishery is the restaurant in front, and in back it’s Pacific Seafood. The fish they serve is fresh

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San Diego County, Sandi Masori, Travel and Food, USA

Passover and the blessing of freedom

April 19, 2019

By Rabbi Joshua Dorsch SAN DIEGO — Tonight, we will begin celebrating Passover. Many of us will have the opportunity to sit around a Seder table with family and friends, sharing a festive meal, while we tell the story of the ancient Israelites’ journey from servitude towards redemption. It is a dramatic story. There are

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Jewish Religion, San Diego County

Lori didn’t deserve to die! Moment of silence needed!

Haters on the right, haters on the left

Serious About the Headlines: April 27, 2019

Woman slain, three others wounded at Chabad of Poway

Poets Alper, Givon and Jacobs on tap at JCC

Connecting at a Jewish – Muslim seder

SDJW financial columnist Sheryl Rowling wins award

Whither goest students of the bard?

Niece reprises Shelley Winters’ role in ‘Anne Frank’

Israeli history/ poli sci prof lectures May 15

Four teens win Peter Chortek Leadership Awards

Gerald Robbins’ piano recital a holiday gift

Noshing with Sandi: The Fishery

Passover and the blessing of freedom

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