San Diego County

  SAN DIEGO — Fine Wine and Refined Rabbis will be held on Thursdays from 7:00-8:00pm from January 6, 2011 to January 27, 2011. Rabbi Matthew Earne, along with one of Beth Am’s premier sommeliers, Brian London, invite you to this class that combines wine tasting and meaningful Jewish learning. A kosher wine will be

ENCINITAS, California (Press Release)– The Women’s Auxiliary of Seacrest Village Retirement Communities has announced its 33rd Annual Gala, “Champagne on Ice,” which will take place on Saturday, February 5, at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Event chair Jane Ottenstein, along with Women’s Auxiliary President Mary Epsten, will lead this year’s event committee as they present an

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — Great minds and inspiring speakers from Europe, Israel and all over the United States with all gather for one powerful day of communal Jewish learning on Sunday January 30,  from 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center at 4126 Executive Dr., La Jolla, 92037 at the Agency for Jewish

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — David Forman-Barzilai, visiting professor of political science at UCSD, will be the guest speaker at Congregation Dor Hadash at the 2nd Friday Community Roundtable on January 14, at 7:30pm.  His topic will be “Is Obama good for Israel?”  Dr. Forman-Barzilai holds a Ph.D. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and teaches

SAN DIEGO (Press Release)– The living legacy of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will be recognized and celebrated at the 23rd Annual All People’s Breakfast at 7 a.m., Monday, Jan. 17 at the San Diego Convention Center. Hosted by Equality Allliance of San Diego County, the theme of the Breakfast is “The Media and

SAN DIEGO (Press Release)–A Shabbat weekend retreat led by Congregation Beth Am’s  Rabbi David Kornberg and his family, themed  “Lighting the Spark, Fanning the Flame…A Lifetime of Jewish Connection.”  will take place on Shabbat Vayakhel – February 25 – 27, 2011 at Camp Ramah in Ojai, California. The weekend will feature Scholar in Residence: Rabbi Shawn

 SDJW staff report WASHINGTON. D.C. – The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has ruled against San Diegans Michael and Linda Bennett in their quest to collect a judgment  against the government of Iran for the wrongful death of their daughter, Marla Ann Bennett, in the 2002 bombing of the cafeteria at Hebrew

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — Jill Borg Spitzer, chief executive officer of Jewish Family Service, has sent the following message to be conveyed to readers to seek their help in fighting hunger: December 1 marked the first night of Hanukkah. It also marked the first day of voting in a new month of the Pepsi Refresh