By Donald H. Harrison SAN DIEGO –In an effort to promote international friendship, a Jewish organization on Thursday, April 17, presented a school teacher with round trip airline tickets to … Germany. The teacher, Skye Oluwa, a member of the faculty at Cabrillo Elementary School in the Point Loma area of San Diego, […]
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ENCINITAS, California (Press Release) – Guardians of San Diego has announced that early bird registration for the 23rd Annual Golf & Tennis Tournament presented by The William Gumpert Foundation is now open. Those who register by May 30th will save $100 off full price of $500. Golfers age 35 or younger can register to play
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SAN DIEGO (SDJW) — Two Jewish women won endorsements from the San Diego County Democratic Central Committee for offices that will be on the ballot in June. One is an incumbent, Congresswoman Susan Davis, and the other is a lawyer making a bid for a Superior Court judgeship, Carla Keehn. Davis is a familiar name on
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Donald H. Harrison, San Diego County
Editor’s Note: Zev Hurwitz, editor of The UCSD Guardian, recently responded to an article by AMCHA Initiative’s Tammi Rossman-Benjamin that was headlined “Insider’s guide to campus bias faced by Jews” in the March 31 online edition of San Diego Jewish World. Here is his response which was printed April 10 in “New Voices,” a national publication for Jewish
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San Diego County, Science, Medicine, & Education
SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — The House of Israel, one of the 32 International houses in Balboa Park, will host its Annual Lawn Program on Sunday, April 20th, from noon until 4:00 p.m. This event is family fun for young and the young-at-heart. Entertainment from 2:00 until 3:30 pm will include: Dancers from Tarbuton, San
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SAN DIEGO (TOSD) –As world leaders wrangle with the issue of peace in the Middle East, a San Diego investor and philanthropist is actively pursuing ways to bring the Arab and Jewish communities together in a ground-breaking new venture. Jacobs Investments LLC founder Gary Jacobs’ business incubator NGTᶾ, or Next Generation Technology, reaches out to Arab
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Middle East, San Diego County
SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — San Diego County District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis honored six brave citizens on Wednesday, April 9, with the Citizens of Courage Award during the 25th annual event, which is held as part of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. “These individuals displayed extraordinary bravery in the face of serious crime,” DA Dumanis said.
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San Diego County
By Eric George Tauber SAN DIEGO — “There’s a great devil in the universe and we call it Time.” It was a very different world in 1919. The war had ended and surviving soldiers were coming home. Things finally seemed to be looking up. Back then, a single woman’s primary objective was finding a good
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Eric George Tauber, San Diego CountySAN DIEGO (SDJW) — Eric S. Levine, former executive director of Congregation Beth El, faces will be sentenced June 27 for mail fraud following a guilty plea entered Monday, April 7, in San Diego federal court. He was charged with misappropriating over $390,000 from the Conservative congregation in La Jolla by falsifying in the synagogue’s
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SAN DIEGO (Press Release)– Don Schlesinger has joined the staff of the Jewish Federation of San Diego County as Senior Director of Community Partnerships. He will lead Federation’s Israel and overseas initiatives, NextGen young adult outreach, Jewish camping, the community chaplaincy programs and the Jewish Community Relations Council. He will work closely with the CEO,
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