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Travel and FoodPersonals Southwestern Jewish Press, July 26, 1957, Page 2 A pleasant surprise awaited Jerry and Rudy Hess, when they went to the De Angelis Restaurant on their 25th wedding anniversary. Twenty-two friends were waiting to surprise them and present them with a beautiful silver piece commemorating the happy event. * Mrs. Morton J. Cohn and
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Adventures in SD History, San Diego CountyBy Rabbi Dow Marmur JERUSALEM — In a TV clip showing the exchange between the new European Union envoy in Israel and President Shimon Peres when the envoy presented his letters of credential, the president described Israel as an island in a turbulent sea and added something to the effect that the inhabitants must defend
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Middle EastJERUSALEM–U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry held another news conference in Jerusalem on Sunday morning before flying to Jordan and Saudi Arabia to meet with leaders of those nations. He spoke about numerous issues in the Middle East including South Sudan and Iraq. From a transcript provided by the U.S. State Department, here is what
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By Dr. Navras Jaat Aafreedi True to its commitment to raise awareness of religious minorities with the aim of breaking the stereotypes that exist about them, Society for Social Regeneration & Equity (SSRE), on Friday, January 3, honored the only Jewish novelist writing in Hindi the most widely spoken and understood language in India
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Women Raise Record Sum in Final ‘Life-Saving’ Drive Southwestern Jewish Press, July 26, 1957, Pages 1, 3 An outstanding national record has been made by San Diego Women’s Division of the 1957 United Jewish Fund Campaign as they exceeded their goal of $51,150, according to a statement from the National United Jewish Appeal. Jewish women
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SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — The Men’s Club of Congregation Beth Israel presents Anti-Defamation League Regional Director Tammie Gillies at a January 15 Dinner Forum. She will provide an update on the key issues and challenges the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) deals with on a daily basis. Gillies is well versed in both the ADL and
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By Ezra Friedlander NEW YORK — Jewish philanthropists: I offer a New Year’s Resolution that can potentially change the face of American Jewry for decades. Create a Birthright to a Jewish education. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent on Birthright Israel, the program that sends Jewish young adults on a ten day educational
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Jewish ReligionIsrael, they say that theirs is the largest pool of tears, I think that you hold something with which to compare you better. This is my peoples’ voice that is singing, I don’t want, I don’t wish for my children to be The largest tear gatherers, Enough, enough for them gathering tears And placing them
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Travel and FoodBy Laurie Baron SAN DIEGO–Since I love most Coen brothers’ movies, I looked forward to seeing Inside Llewyn Davis. The film’s theme, the folk music revival at the beginning of the 1960s, heightened my anticipation. I fondly recalled my weekly L trips to the Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago for guitar lessons
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Lawrence BaronAs a service to genealogists, our editor Donald H. Harrison is making available an index of articles that he has written since he began his journalism career in 1962. A typical index entry has the name of the author, name of the publication, the people whose names appear within the article, the date, and the
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