San Diego Calendar

Editor, San Diego Jewish World: I am writing to elicit your help in locating Laurie Phyllis Wohl  who was a 1960 graduate at Hoover High School in San Diego.  Laurie is the daughter of Elmer Wohl and his wife (cannot recall her name) and older sister to Jonathan. Mr. Wohl worked at General Dynamics in […]

SAN 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 –

SAN DIEGO (Press Release)–The Agency for Jewish Education announces a 2-part lecture series with Noah Hadas beginning on September 14th. The title of the class is “Who Wrote The Bible?” Why do there appear to be two creation stories in Genesis? Why did Abraham ask Sarah to pretend to be his sister two different times?

SAN DIEGO (Press Release)– The Agency for Jewish Education invites you to join the great Jewish conversation! Do Jews believe in heaven and hell? Are abortions OK according to Jewish law? How could the Holocaust have happened? What happens after we die? These questions and more are discussed in Melton classes. The Melton Adult Mini-School

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) –On the Go, a program of Jewish Senior Services Council delivered by Jewish Family Service,  will offer  free rides to individuals 60 years of age and older in need of transportation to High Holy Day services at participating synagogues in San Diego.  Synagogues include Congregation Beth Am, Congregation Beth El, Congregation Beth

 SAN DIEGO (Press Release)–The month of Elul is the time to begin to prepare oneself for the Yamim Nora’im (High Holidays). The Waters of Eden/San Diego Community Mikvah & Education Center will sponsor a workshop on Sunday, August 22nd from 8:30am-1:00pm at Congregation Beth El: 8660 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, 92037.  Registration/breakfast begins at 8:30am. An optional Shacharit service begins

SAN DIEGO (Press Release)–Registration is now open for the Teen Hebrew for Credit Program presented by the Agency for Jewish Education! The Hebrew for Credit Program is an accredited foreign language program (for grades 8 to 12), recognized by the public schools in our community. T his program mirrors the public schools in terms of

SAN DIEGO (Press Release)– San Diego District 6 Councilmember Donna Frye and her Chief of Staff, Steve Hadley, a former District 6 candidate, announced on Thursday that they are endorsing Howard Wayne to replace Frye on the council. “We have a very clear choice in this race,” said Frye.  “Howard is a long-time member of

 SAN DIEGO (Press Release)–The United Jewish Federation of San Diego County will be electing and installing new officers and directors, including new Board Chair Jan Tuttleman. Tuttleman is a renowned philanthropist, graduate of LEAD San Diego and holds an MBA and Ph. D.  in microbiology. She is also a leader and prominent member of San

 SAN DIEGO (Press Release)- The San Diego Women’s History Museum will sponsor a wine, cheese and chocolate festival from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, June 4, in the Spanish Village section of Balboa Park, with  commemorative wine glasses to be awarded to the first 500 attendees. Dozens of well-known chocolatiers, wine and cheese

SAN DIEGO (Press Release)- The San Diego Air & Space Museum (SDASM) is proud to announce the launch of possibly the largest online collection of aviation images in the world. By using Flickr.com, the entire SDASM Library & Archives digitized photo collection will eventually be viewable via the internet anywhere in the world. To date,