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Alternatives to plastic surgery subject of Seacrest luncheon

ENCINITAS, California  (Press Release) – The Women’s Auxiliary of Seacrest Village Retirement Communities held a special ladies’ luncheon on Thursday, October 7,  featuring expert speakers that explored “Alternatives to Plastic Surgery.” Topics included Accent XL Laser, ReFirme™ Skin Tightening, Harmony™ Laser, Elos™ Skin Rejuvenation, injectibles such as Botox and dermal fillers, permanent makeup and micro […]

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, April 1, 1955, Part 5

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff All Military Personnel Afforded Passover Sedorim Southwestern Jewish Press, April 1, 1955, Page 13 All Jewish military personnel and their dependents stationed in the San Diego and Camp Pendleton areas are assured attendance at traditional Passover sedorim on Wednesday, April 6th,  it was announced today by Morris W.

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, April 1, 1955, Part 4

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Beautiful Swimming Pool at Highland Springs Southwestern Jewish Press, April 1, 1955, Page 10 In addition to its policy of a complete family vacation, Highland Springs is inaugurating a Camp Plan for children from 8 thru 14 years. It will be in conjunction with the regular accommodations of

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, April 1, 1955, Part 3

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff New Lamp and Shade Shop Is Distinctive Southwestern Jewish Press, April 1, 1955, Page 7 Before purchasing a lamp, it is advisable to look over the stock of Rametta Lamps, at 4028 El Cajon Blvd. Prior to opening his shop, Mr. Rametta toured San Diego and noted that

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Simon double-header at Old Globe evokes laughter and tears

  By Carol Davis SAN DIEGO— Neil Simon and The Old Globe have had a good working relationship over the years. There was a time when Simon tried out some of his new works (Jake’s Women, Rumors) before taking them to Broadway. Last year Executive Producer Lou Spisto announced that The Old Globe would be

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Jewish refugees in Oswego topic of Mandelbaum lecture

CORONADO, California (Press Release)– The Agency for Jewish Education has announced the lineup of its Mandelbaum Family Lecture Series. Lawrence Baron, SDSU, will kickoff the monthly series. Baron’s lecture will take place in the Winn Room of the Coronado Library on Oct. 20 at 10:30 am. His lecture is titled, “Haven from the Holocaust: Oswego,

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Songs keeps comin’ at ‘Smokey Joe’s Cafe’

By Carol Davis SAN DIEGO –One thing about the musical revue Smokey Joe’s Café there isn’t much not to like about it. For those of you who might never heard the names Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, for sure you’ve heard their music. Think “Hound Dog”, “Stand by Me”, “There Goes My Baby”, “Jailhouse Rock”, “Fools

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, April 1, 1955, Part 2

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Lasker Lodge News Southwestern Jewish Press, April 1, 1955, Page 3 By Lou Levitz Lasker Lodge’s annual Father and Child’s Night is being planned this year for the first Monday in May.  It will be manned by Sam Bennett and Herb Reder. Local TV talent will entertain. As

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University of San Diego hosts workshop on teaching about the Holocaust

SAN DIEGO (Press Release)-The University of San Diego has partnered with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to host a professional development opportunity for secondary school teachers. USD’s School of Leadership and Education Sciences will host the free professional development opportunity this Friday, October 8 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Warren Auditorium, Mother

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, April 1, 1955, Part 1

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff U.J.F. Drive Starts April 2nd; ‘C’ Week To Open for Fund Drive Campaign Southwestern Jewish Press, April 1, 1955, Pages 1, 15 Campaign leaders announced that “C” Week will begin Monday, April 4, immediately following the Kick-off Dinner. Purpose of “C” Week as announced by the Chairman will

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, March 18, 1955, Part 4

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Ben Snyder Leads Jewish War Veterans Southwestern Jewish Press, March 18, 1955, Page 7 In their annual election of officers held March 2 and the War Memorial Bldg., San Diego Post 185 elected the following officers: Commander, Ben Snyder; Vice Commanders, Sidney Steckel, John Kluchen; Finance Officer, J.

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, March 18, 1955, Part 3

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Harbor Development (Editorial) Southwestern Jewish Press, March 18, 1955, Page 5 Port commerce means dollars and jobs. A thriving Port of San Diego is one logical way to bring new dollars into this community  It means, simply, capitalizing on a long standing asset of the region—San Diego Bay.

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