The Jewish comedians: Dan Mintz
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‘Annie,” J* Company help more than her fellow orphans
By Eva Trieger LA JOLLA, California — As nearly 500 youngsters took their seats in the Garfield Theater of the Lawrence Family JCC, Pied Piper Joey Landwehr greeted them and gave some pointers on being the perfect audience. He engaged the viewers to define “focus” and “respect” so that the show would be most rewarding for
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Travel and FoodThe acceptance we long for
By Natasha Josefowitz, Ph.D. LA JOLLA, California–We are social animals, and one of our most basic needs is to be with people who are like-minded or with whom we have common interests. Our survival in the jungle of millennia ago depended on it. Being part of a tribe—be it religious, political, familial, for fun, or
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Travel and FoodLearning from our children
By Rabbi Baruch Lederman SAN DIEGO — On my way home one day, I stopped to watch a Little League baseball game that was being played in a park near my home. As I sat down behind the bench on the first- base line, I asked one of the boys what the score was ‘We’re
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Travel and FoodArt exhibit puts new spin on religious objects
By Donald H. Harrison LA JOLLA, California – Curators Larry and Debby Kline have pulled together a multi-religious, multi-media exhibition in which religious symbols are conflated with symbols from other human arenas to produce an exhibition which may inspire some, anger others, but get everyone to think. Titled “Seeing is Believing: A Reinvention of
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Travel and FoodWays to join the 20% of Americans who are healthy
By Michael Mantell, PhD SAN DIEGO — Here’s the choice we all have. We can either be a part of the 80% of Americans who don’t eat properly, sleep enough, make time for healthy relaxation, don’t spend quality and quantity time with friends and loved ones, and simply live in the illusion of health. This group
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Michael Mantell, Travel and Food‘Defiant Requiem’ screening to be concert prelude
By Eileen Wingard LA JOLLA, California — Maestro Murry Sidlin is the creator of The Defiant Requiem, a concert-drama depicting the musical life of Terezin and integrating the entire Requiem by Guiseppi Verdi within its narration. The innovative American conductor will be on hand to introduce the documentary film, The Defiant Requiem at its screening this
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Travel and FoodAudience, dancers enjoyed Balanchine program
By Sheila Orysiek SAN DIEGO — City Ballet of San Diego’s “Balanchine Spectacular” on Sunday, March 8, presented three ballets representative of the choreographer’s iconic signatures: “Rubies” – glittering and sharp, “The Four Temperaments” with its haunting shapes and “Walpurgisnacht,” driven by splendid music. The program opened with “Rubies,” which is the second of three
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