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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, July 9, 1954, Part 1

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Southwestern Jewish Press, July 9, 1954, Page 1 Her First American Doll First of the five displaced families and individuals slated to come to San Diego in 1954 arrived last week from Sweden. According to Dr. Walter Ornstein, chairman of San Diego’s Émigré committee, the Zajd family consisting […]

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, June 25, 1954, Part 4

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Bay City B.B. Woman Southwestern Jewish Press, June 25, 1954, page 6 Arrangements for the Annual Paid-Up membership affair have been completed and Mrs. Harold Gavin, chairman, announces that Thursday, July 1, 8:00 p.m. in the lounge of the Tifereth Israel is the date, time and place. All

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, June 25, 1954, Part 3

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Southwestern Jewish Press, June 25, 1954, Page 4 Letter to the Editor Dear Mr. Kaufman Thos of us who attended the Israeli Day Celebration at Tifereth Israel Synagogue were very much impressed by the speaker, General Eliahu Ben-Hur and the supporting program. I wish to express my deepest

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, June 11, 1954, part 4

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff   Double Talk Southwestern Jewish Press, June 11, 1954, page 6 By Janet and Susan Solof School is almost over—just feel it all around. Graduation, Confirmation – then all are vacation bound. Walking away with top honors at San Diego High School are Shirley Samuels as A.S.B. Vice

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, June 11, 1954, Part 1

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Shavuoth Observed By Confirmation Services at Temple and Synagogue Southwestern Jewish Press, June 11, 1954, Page 1 Confirmation Services were held last Sunday at both Temple Beth Israel and Tifereth Israel Synagogue. Known as the Season of the Giving of the Torah and the Festival of the First

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, May 28, 1954, Part 4

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Southwestern Jewish Press, May 28, 1954, page 6 Tifereth Israel Sisterhood installation ceremonies and brunch will take place June 1 at 12:00 noon in the Tifereth Israel Center.  A wonderful program, “Color Through the Years,” has been planned, with Mrs. Victor Weiss in charge. Ann Schloss is circle

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, May 28, 1954, Part 3

 Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Double Talk San Diego Jewish World, May 28, 1954, page 4By Janet & Susan Solof Hi gang!  Here’s what’s cookin’with the Hop Katz. On the spotlight for many teenagers was the A.Z.A. dance.  Before the dance Jack Sharpe entertained with a wonderful “Before Party.”  Everyone who attended had

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, May 28, 1954, part 2

 Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Bryans Wins Plebescite Southwestern Jewish Press, May 28, 1954, page 2 San Diego County attorneys have voted to endorse the candidacy of George E. Bryans for District Attorney at the June 8 primary election.  The San Diego County Bar Association has announced that Bryans received the highest number

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, May 28, 1954, Part 1

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Southwestern Jewish Press, May 238, 1954, page 1 Richard Graves, candidate for governor, faces issues In an interview with the Jewish Press, Richard Graves, Democratic Candidate for Governor, spoke out on issues vital to all Californians.  Speaking about California’s future, Graves said, “In the next four years we

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, May 14, 1954, Part 7

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Southwestern Jewish Press, May 14, 1954, page 8 (Display advertisement) You are cordially invited to attend the formal dedication services of the Sholom Mausoleum in beautiful Greenwood Memoiral Park, Sunday, May 30, 2 p.m.  Dedicatory services by Rabbi Monroe Levens assisted by Cantor Joseph Cysner.  Includes in the

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, May 14, 1954, part 6

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staffCongregation Beth Israel Cordially Invites The Entire Jewish Community To The Services of Dedication Of The Home of Peace Mausoleum and Chapel Sunday, May 30th at 10:30 a.m. At Cypress View – 3960 Imperial Blvd. * Solo-Cantor Julian K. miller Memorial Day Service – Rabbi Morton J. Cohn Solo-Cantor

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, May 14, 1954, Part 5

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Witty Ghosts Amuse Globe First-Nighters Southwestern Jewish Press, May 14, 1954, page 4 The ghosts on the stage of the Globe Theatre this week and probably for weeks to come are the gayest ectoplasmic visitors in history.  This extremely funny comedy resulted in an opening night audience that

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