Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff For Your Pleasure Southwestern Jewish Press, October 14, 1955, Page 3 By Julia Kaufman Success Story – A man who has the nerve to try his wings, without knowing for certain whether he will fly or fall, is always a hero to his friends when he makes good. […]
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Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Pledge Payments Needed Now To Help Save North African Jews Southwestern Jewish Press, October 14, 1955, Page 1 $12,500 was forwarded to the United Jewish Appeal this week. The United Jewish Fund Board of Directors issues an urgent appeal for contributors to pay their pledges immediately so that
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(Column 15, February 3, 2011) Compiled by Donald H. Harrison * _________________ Jewish Organizations _________________ Western States Jewish History has put San Diego’s first federal judge, the late Jacob Weinberger, on the cover of its winter edition. Judge Weinberger came to San Diego after serving as a member of the convention in Arizona responsible
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Donald H. Harrison, San Diego CountyWASHINGTON, D.C. (Press Release) — Senator Jim Webb (D-Virginia) joined Senator Mike Johanns (R-Nebraska) and other Senators in asking Attorney General Eric Holder to appeal a recent court ruling against the 50-year-old cross at the Mount Soledad Veterans Memorial in San Diego. On January 4th the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the cross was an unconstitutional
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San Diego Calendar, San Diego CountyCompiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Deceased Southwestern Jewish Press, September 30, 1955, Page 5 Ida Lipinsky, a resident of San Diego for 28 years, passed away on September 19th. She was a member of Tifereth Israel Synagogue, the Daughters of Israel, the City of Hope, Birdie Stodel B.B., the Eastern Star, Jolly 16,
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Adventures in SD History, San Diego CountyCompiled by San Diego Jewish World staff The New Secularism (Editorial) Southwestern Jewish Press, September 30, 1955, Page 3 There has been much discussion during the past month about Will Herberg’s new book “Protestant-Catholic-Jew.” Mr. Herberg’s thesis is that religion in this country has become synonymous with Americanism, and not to be a member of
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By Joel A Moskowitz M D LA JOLLA, California—Israeli Lt. General (ret.) Dan Halutz at Sunday’s Yom Limmud, San Diego’s Jewish Community Day of Learning, quipped about his decision to join the Kadima Party in Israel: “In politics, you can be killed many times; in the military, only once.” This veteran and long-time member of the Israel’s Defense
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By Carol Davis SAN DIEGO—Regardless of what Emma Woodhouse does in the business of matchmaking, the fact that Patti Murin inhabits her body, makes the new Jane Austen’s “Emma A Musical Romantic Comedy” with lyrics and book by Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre) and directed and choreographed by Jeff Calhoun (“Bonnie and Clyde at the La
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Hearings Slated for Distribution of Funds Southwestern Jewish Press, September 30, 1955, Page 1 Organizations requesting allocations from the United Jewish Fund 1955 campaign have been invited to send representatives to an open hearing for the committee and members of the United Jewish Fund on Sunday, October 2, in the new State Ballroom of the
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Adventures in SD History, San Diego CountyBy Carol Davis SAN DIEGO—San Diego Musical Theatre is in its second year of producing musicals (may be the answer to Starlight without the outside stars) and, for its second show of the season, producers Erin and Gary Lewis have chosen the San Diego premiere of Neil Bartrum (Music and Lyrics) and Brian Hill’s (Book)
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Carol Davis, San Diego County, Theatre, Film & Broadcast(column 13, January 27, 2011) Compiled by Donald H. Harrison _________________ Jewish organizations _________________ * A trialogue among representatives of the Jewish, Muslim and Christian faiths will be conducted 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 7, at Temple Adat Shaom, 15905 Pomerado Road, Poway. Host Rabbi David Castiglione will be joined on a panel by
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Donald H. Harrison, San Diego CountyBy Carol Davis VISTA –Some vintage wines get better with age. Some say women get better looking as they age. Some say that of men. Some Broadway plays have lasting power and in retrospect, shed more light on a current situation than when it was written. Some fall off by the wayside and when they
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Carol Davis, San Diego County, Theatre, Film & Broadcast(Column 12, January 24, 2011) * Compiled by Donald H. Harrison _______________________ Jewish organizations ________________________ Robert Zweiman, past national commander of the Jewish War Veterans, had an article in the January 20 issue of The Forward explaining his organization’s lawsuit against the Christian cross atop Mount Soledad. http://www.forward.com/articles/134845/ * The Anti-Defamation League’s multi-media Holocaust
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Donald H. Harrison, San Diego CountyBy Carol Davis CARLSBAD, California — “If only I could change the past…?” How many times have we had this conversation with ourselves? “I would do this or that differently”. “I would say this or that to him or her”. “If I had it to do over again…” In Jamie Pachino’s touching and lyrical new
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