SAN DIEGO (Press Release)–When JCC Association kicks-off its Biennial in San Diego, the focus will be on “Building Connections.” Over five days, starting on March 28, JCC lay leaders and senior professionals will focus on how JCCs are positioned to do just that at a time when the definition of what it means to be […]
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San Diego County, USA
By Brad Weinreb SAN DIEGO — Masaryk University School of Law is located in Brno, the second largest city in the Czech Republic. I spent two weeks there at the end of last November to teach a seminar course on “The Rights of Crime Victims in the United States.” While the trip afforded experience interacting
LA JOLLA, California (Press Release) — Well into her 80’s, San Diego Jewish World columnist Natasha Josefowitz, Ph.D., has lived a full life. Some might argue she has lived enough for several lives. Josefowitz was born in Paris, France, in 1926. Her Russian- and Lithuanian-born parents moved to the United States in 1939, where she
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By Tawny Maya McCray The Seaside Courier ENCINITAS — A nonprofit has been transforming what is left of the once-expansive Ecke Ranch into a laboratory for putting Jewish ideals into practice. The last 67 acres of the once- famous former poinsettia fields in Encinitas were sold to the Leichtag Foundation in 2012 and the new
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San Diego County, The World We Share
SAN DIEGO (Press Release)– The Jewish Federation of San Diego County has established a new speaker series dubbed “FED Talks.” For the first event Federation will be hosting three of San Diego’s brightest Jewish biotech experts at the new San Diego Public Library on March 20, at 6pm. Guest speakers will include: Dr. Philip Low,
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Editor’s Note: San Diego Jewish World editor Donald H. Harrison and his wife Nancy made the rounds of Purim carnivals at four different congregations on Sunday, March 16, working their way from north to south. The first one they hit was at Temple Solel in Encinitas, followed by Congregation Beth Israel near University Towne Center,
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Donald H. Harrison, San Diego County
Editor’s Note: San Diego Jewish World editor Donald H. Harrison and his wife Nancy made the rounds of Purim carnivals at four different congregations on Sunday, March 16, working their way from north to south. The first one they hit was at Temple Solel in Encinitas, followed by Congregation Beth Israel near University Towne Center,
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Donald H. Harrison, San Diego County
Editor’s Note: San Diego Jewish World editor Donald H. Harrison and his wife Nancy made the rounds of Purim carnivals at four different congregations on Sunday, March 16, working their way from north to south. The first one they hit was at Temple Solel in Encinitas, followed by Congregation Beth Israel near University Towne Center,
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Donald H. Harrison, San Diego County
Editor’s Note: San Diego Jewish World editor Donald H. Harrison and his wife Nancy made the rounds of Purim carnivals at four different congregations on Sunday, March 16, working their way from north to south. The first one they hit was at Temple Solel in Encinitas, followed by Congregation Beth Israel near University Towne Center,
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Donald H. Harrison, San Diego County
SAN DIEGO — Abbe Wolfsheimer – Stutz, 75, a former member of the San Diego City Council, died Thursday, March 13, at her home in La Jolla. Her son, Marc Wolfsheimer, who announced her death, described her as “a critical thinker – someone who would analyze, investigate and educate herself on matters before making decisions.
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San Diego County
SAN DIEGO (Press Release) – Hundreds of San Diegans are expected to come together Sunday, March 23 for the 3rd annual Walk to End Genocide. Timed to coincide with Genocide Awareness Month, the day of activism will bring together a wide-ranging coalition of schools, churches, synagogues, and other faith-based organizations, highlighting the power of local
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