SAN DIEGO (Press Release)–Two Israel Defense Forces soldiers, Orit and Jonathan whose last names have been withheld for security reasons, will visit San Diego on Wednesday, Oct. 6, during a speaking tour of the Western United States. Scheduled are presentations at Torrey Pines High School at noon; UCSD at 5 p.m. in the Bear Room […]
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San Diego CalendarBy Carol Davis SAN DIEGO–Recently I wove my car down to the Gaslamp District to catch the tail end of Lamb’s Players Theatre’s miXtape, a little 80’s musical review written by resident Lamb’s actors Jon Lorenz (musical arrangements) and Colleen Kollar Smith (she also choreographed) and directed by another long time resident player and staff
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Carol Davis, San Diego County, Theatre, Film & Broadcast
By Carol Davis VISTA, California –Every now and then it’s good to look back and reflect on the deeds and actions in which our country has been involved. There’s nothing like a good old-fashioned tragedy to bring us to our senses, or not. Take for example Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” and Claude-Michael Schönberg and Alain Boublil’s
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Carol Davis, San Diego County, Theatre, Film & BroadcastSAN DIEGO (Press Release) – Jewish Family Service and the San Diego Food Bank are teaming up for the ninth annual Thanksgiving Day Run for the Hungry. The 10K/5K/ (3.1 mile/6.2 mile) run/walk takes place on Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010 at Petco Park (13th & Imperial) and makes its way through San Diego’s historic Gaslamp District
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San Diego CalendarPOWAY, California (Press Release)–Organizers say the 2nd Annual San Diego Jewish Food Festival will feature “delicious Jewish cuisine, fabulous music and entertainment, a shopping bazaar filled with Israeli & Judaic art and plenty of activities for children.” It will take place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 17, on the campus of Temple Adat
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San Diego CalendarCompiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Southwestern Jewish Press, March 4, 1955, Page 3 Marriage Told Announcement has been made of the marriage of Ben Snyder of San Diego to Dorothy Ethel Shefrin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Palmer of Santa Monica on January 30th. The couple will reside at 1601 Ninth Ave.
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Adventures in SD HistoryCompiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Flash! Southwestern Jewish Press, March 4, 1955, Page 1 Kirk Douglas to address United Jewish Campaign Fund “Kickoff” Dinner slated for April 2nd. * Jewish Artists To Entertain at Beth Jacob Center Southwestern Jewish Press, March 4, 1955, Page 1 Three superb Jewish artists will give an outstanding
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Adventures in SD HistoryCompiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Real People (Editorial) Southwestern Jewish Press, February 18, 1955, Page 3 The approach of the United Jewish Fund campaign in March mad us acutely aware of the fact that organized charity has developed to the point where it has become difficult to think of those we help as
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Compiled by San Diego Jewish World Staff Max Rabinowitz To Lead ’55 UJF Drive Southwestern Jewish Press, February 18, 1955, Page 1 Max Rabinowitz, long active in Jewish Community affairs, has accepted the post of General Chairman of the 1955 Combined Jewish Appeal of the United Jewish Fund, Morris Douglas, Fund president, announced. Goal for
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Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff In Concert March 6 Southwestern Jewish Press, February 4, 1956, Page 3 Schmuel Fisher who is called the Jewish Charlie Chaplin, will appear here in a concert along with Dora Kaliwona and pianist Pola Kadison, on Sunday, March 6, at the Beth Jacob Center. Artists are being sponsored
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Adventures in SD HistorySAN 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?
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San Diego CalendarBy Lynne Thrope SAN DIEGO– Tishrei is upon us which means The High Holy Days are just around the corner. As we prepare to reflect, rejoice, and renew our spirits for another wondrous year, San Diego will also be gearing up for some mighty fine epicurean events for you to take advantage of after the
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San Diego CalendarEditor, 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
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Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff B.B. District Grand Lodge President To Attend Joint Meeting February 4 Southwestern Jewish Press, February 4, 1955, Page 1 San Diego will be honored by a visitation of the District Grand Lodge President of B’nai B’rith, David A. Chertkow of Canada, on Monday, Feb. 14, at 8:15 p.m.,
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