San Diego County

Yvonne Greenberg, teacher and journalist, dies at 82

SAN DIEGO (SDJW) — Cultural affairs journalist Marion Yvonne Greenberg, 82,  died February 11 at Emeritus in the Carmel Valley neighborhood Born to Paul and Friedel Blumenthal (Haimann) in Mexico City on August 20, 1931, she graduated from the American School in San Antonio,Texas in 1948. Fluent in Spanish and English, she graduated from The

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, September 20, 1957, Part 2

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Beth El ponders next step in alleged embezzlement

By Suzanne Pollak Senior Writer. Washington Jewish Week WASHINGTON, D.C. — The just departed executive director of Adas Israel Congregation has admitted to intentionally stealing at least $390,000, deceptive record keeping and illegal transferring of funds from a California synagogue during the time he was executive director there. Eric S. Levine, who was asked to

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Danny Yatom to headline J Street rally at UCSD

LA JOLLA, California  (Press Release)—With reports that U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry plans to put a much-awaited memorandum of understanding between Israelis and Palestinians on the table in the coming weeks, Israeli security expert Ret. Israeli General Danny Yatom plans to rally hundreds of pro-Israel activists from San Diego behind US-led efforts to reach

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, September 20, 1957, Part 1

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Bill seeks background checks for foreign flight students

SAN DIEGO (Press Release)–Flight schools and flight instructors at San Diego County-owned airports “must show that all foreign students have completed federal background checks, my colleagues and I agreed on Wednesday,” County Supervisor Dave Roberts reported in his newsletter on Friday, Feb. 7. “The federal government has legal authority over aviation in the United States

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, September 6, 1957, Part 3

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Salute to Geffens raises $350,000 for Seacrest Village

ENCINITAS, California (Press Release) – The Women’s Auxiliary of Seacrest Village Retirement Communities held its 36th Annual Gala, “Sapphire Jubilee” at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla in honor of Sylvia and David Geffen for their philanthropic impact on the Jewish community on February 1. The event was attended by 350 guests and raised over $350,000

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, September 6, 1957, Part 2

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, September 6, 1957, Part 1

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, August 23, 1957, Part 3

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