Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staffSouthwestern Jewish Press, January 7, 1955, Page 3 Hoffer-Solomon Vows Exchanged On Sunday, Jan. 2, at 7:00 p.m., Barbara Solomon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leon M. Solomon of San Diego, was wed to Harold Hoffer, son of Mrs. S. Hoffer of New York City. Rabbi Morton J. Cohn […]
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Adventures in SD HistoryCompiled by San Diego Jewish World staffSouthwestern Jewish Press, January 7, 1955, Pages 1,8 Jewish Welfare Agencies Hold First Annual Meeting San Diego’s Jewish Welfare organizations will gather for a joint annual meeting on Wednesday, January 19, 1955 in the Don Room of the El Cortez under the sponsorship of the San Diego Federation of
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Psalms, A Memoir by Hirsch Grunstein; Create Space; 403 pages; no price listed. By Norman Manson SAN DIEGO–This is, in a number of ways, a very unusual memoir of Holocaust survival. It is not a story of survival in death camps, nor of life on the run deep in the fields and woods of eastern
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Adventures in SD HistoryCompiled by San Diego Jewish World staffSouthwestern Jewish Press, December 24, 1954, Page 9 Lasker Lodge News By Lou Levitt Congratulations to our newly elected officers for the year 1955. They are: President Milton (Mickey) Fredman; 1st v. pres., Dr. Milton Millman; 2nd v. pres., Marshall Zucker; 34d v. pres., Edward Herman; fin. Sec. Joseph
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Adventures in SD HistoryCompiled by San Diego Jewish World staffSouthwestern Jewish Press, December 24, 1954, Page 3 City of Hope Your Help in Campaign Two weeks ago a young non Jewish woman from this area entered the City of Hope Medical Center T.B Hospital. She was despondent about her condition and worried about the two small children she
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Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Morton Thaler Assumes Beth Jacob Presidency Southwestern Jewish Press, December 24, 1954, Page 1 Beth Jacob Congregation has elected Morton Thaler as its new president for 1955. Mr. Thaler, long active in synagogue and community activities, will be installed in an impressive ceremony to be conducted by Morris
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SAN DIEGO (Press Release)– Jewish Family Service (JFS) has named Dr. Bonny J. Forrest as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Forrest will oversee the organization’s more than 50 programs that operate out of 15 locations throughout San Diego County, with an additional office in Palm Desert that serves the Coachella Valley. Dr. Forrest has
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Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Jewish Center Plans Big Invitation Dinner Southwestern Jewish Press, December 10, 1954, Pages 1, 6 “You can help make a dream come true” will be the theme of the invitation on behalf of the Building Fund of the Jewish Community Center on Saturday, January 8, 1955, in the
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Adventures in SD HistoryCompiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Beth Jacob News Southwestern Jewish Press, November 26, 1954, Page 8 The Oneg Shabbat Service which takes place every Friday evening at 8:15 discusses great Jewish personalities and their works. Each session is devoted to a different author – his work and times. No former knowledge is required
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Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Free Jewish Press Makes Better Jewish Community Southwestern Jewish Press, November 26, 1954, Page 5 (Jewish Communal Leader in Los Angeles) It is not enough for the Jewish business or community leader to insert an occasional “greeting” in the independent Jewish newspaper. They must, instead, recognize their economic
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Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Ida Urbach Wed to Julio Liberman In Candlelight Ceremony Southwestern Jewish Press, November 18, 1954, Page 3 Ida Urbach, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Urbach, was wed to Julio David Liberman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adolfo LIberman of Van Nuys, in a candlelight ceremony November 21
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Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Al Solomon, Sidney Rose, Center leaders, confer with Edward Breitbard and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt Jewish Center Drive For Funds in Full Swing Southwestern Jewish Press, November 26, 1954, Pages 1, 5 Almost $80,000.00 has been raised by various directors of the Jewish Community Center in the
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Adventures in SD HistoryCompiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Three Synagogues Observe Tercentenary Sabbath Southwestern Jewish Press, November 12, 1954, Page 9 In accordance with the call issued to all Synagogues by the Synagogue Council of America, the official voice of all Orthodox, Conservative and Reform Congregations, Rabbi Morton J. Cohn has invited the Rabbis and members
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Adventures in SD History, USASAN DIEGO (Press Release)–The College Avenue Older Adult Center, operated by Jewish Family Service inside the Beth Jacob Congregation facility at 4855 College Avenue, announces the following activities for September 2010: Mondays: Classes and Activities offered: Aerobics with Kara Anderson (8:30 – 10 am, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays); Feeling Fit with Kara Anderson (10 –
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