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Funders’ group hails Tarbuton program in San Diego

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) – The Tarbuton, Israeli Cultural Center has been named one of the nation’s 50 most innovative Jewish nonprofits in Slingshot ’12-‘13, a resource guide for Jewish innovation. The Tarbuton, Israeli Cultural Center was selected for this list because it offers creative Jewish and Israel education and multi-location Hebrew language classes through an […]

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Federation chair eulogizes Jan Tuttleman

By Claire Ellman  SAN DIEGO — Jan “June” Tuttleman served as the immediate past chair of Jewish Federation of San Diego County, 2010- 2011. She also served as Federation’s Women’s Philanthropy (formerly Women’s Division) President from 1999-2001, and served as a board member of the United Jewish Communities National Women’s Philanthropy and held the portfolio

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Popkin dissects winning and losing presidential campaigns

LA JOLLA, California (Press Release)–  In a preview for the 2012 San Diego Jewish Book Fair, national Presidential campaign analyst, and UCSD Professor, Sam Popkin presents his in-depth and timely insights from his new book: The Candidate- What it takes to Win- and Hold the White House.  Lecture and discussion begins 7:00pm in the Samuel

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Katzins donate $4 million for UCSD fellowships

  LA JOLLA, California (Press Release)–The University of California, San Diego on Thursday, Aug. 23, announced that Jerome and Miriam Katzin have endowed a $4 million fellowship fund to support graduate students. UC San Diego’s over 5,000 graduate students raise the caliber of the university’s work by advancing groundbreaking discoveries, driving innovation, and generating new

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Daniel Rotto, former Congregation Dor Hadash president, dies

  By Gary Rotto ENCINITAS, California — My father, Daniel Rotto, a founding member of Congregation Dor Hadash who later served as a president of the Reconstructionist congregation, has died at age 89 at Seacrest Village Retirement Community here. Many of the early meetings of Congregation Dor Hadash were held in the Rotto home, and

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Seacrest supporters feast on gourmet food and ocean view

  ENCINITAS, California (Press Release)– Seacrest Village Retirement Communities hosted its annual 211 Club Patron Recognition Party this past Sunday, July 22. Over 125 members of the  211 Club gathered at the  home of Esther & Bud Fischer to visit with friends and make new friends while celebrating their commitment to the charitable mission of

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