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Melton Adult Mini-School offers courses on some timeless topics

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 […]

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, November 12, 1954, Part 1

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staffSouthwestern Jewish Press, November 12, 1954, Pages 1,6, 7 Salute To Tijuana and Ensenada: Jewish Community of San Diego Greets Neighbors Because of the short distance between San Diego and the Mexican border, Jews of Tijuana and Lower California feel a great deal closer to the Jews of San

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, October 29, 1954, Part 5

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Temple Sisterhood Holds County Fair Southwestern Jewish Press, October 29, 1954, Page 10 Plans are underway for a gigantic County Fair to be given by the Temple Beth Israel Sisterhood on Sunday, Feb. 65, at the American Legion Hall, 2691 B. Street. Mrs. Richard Lustig is chairman and

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, October 29, 1954, Part 4

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Bay City B’nai B’rith Women To Hold Donor Dinner Dance November 14th Southwestern Jewish Press, October 29,1 954, Page 8 Mission Valley Country Club will provide the setting for the Fifth Annual Donor Dinner-Dance sponsored by the Bay City B’nai B’rith Women on Sunday, November 14th, 6:3-0 p.m. 

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, October 29, 1954, Part 3

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Barbara Taylor-Peter Haas Wed In Afternoon Ceremony Southwestern Jewish Press, October 29, 1954, Page 6 The marriage of Barbara Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Laycock of Germany, to Peter Haas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Haas, was solemnized at an afternoon ceremony Sunday, October 24,

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, October 29, 1954, Part 2

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff     Brandeis Women To Meet For Dessert Nov. 1 Southwestern Jewish Press, October 29, 1954, Page 4 The first semi-annual Membership Meeting of the San Diego Chapter of the National Women’s Committee of Brandeis University will be held Monday, November 1, at the home of Mrs. William

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'On The Go' to transport seniors to 10 synagogues during High Holy Days

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

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, October 29, 1954, Part 1

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Center Drives for $269,000: Jewish Community Organizes for Building Campaign Led by H. Wax Southwestern Jewish Press, October 29, 1954, Pages 1, 11 “To make a dream come true for you and yours,” the Jewish Community Center will launch a campaign on Nov. 15 for building funds to

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, October 15, 1954, Part 3

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Double Talk Southwestern Jewish Press, October 15, 1954, Page 6 By Janet & Susan Solof Elaine Shapery really shot the works with swimming, dinner and dancing at the Kona Kai celebrating her 16th birthday.  Among those shooting the guns of fun were Larry Prager, Ed Rosenthal, Martin Weiner,

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, October 29, 1954, Part 2

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Brandeis Women To Meet For Dessert Nov. 1 Southwestern Jewish Press, October 29, 1954, Page 4 The first semi-annual Membership Meeting of the San Diego Chapter of the National Women’s Committee of Brandeis University will be held Monday, November 1, at the home of Mrs. William Carter, 2171

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, October 15, 1954, Part 1

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Bonds For Israel Presents Noted Singer Southwestern Jewish Press, October 15, 1954, Page 1 Jan Peerce, one of the world’s leading singers, and for twelve years the top tenor of the Metropolitan Opera, will be guest artists, Sunday, October 24, at a city7 wide banquet at El Cortez

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, October 1, 1954, Part 4

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Rabbi Levens Joins Special Program Southwestern Jewish Press, October 1, 1954, Page 7 Rabbi Monroe Levens of Tifereth Israel will be one of three community leaders to participate in “An American Dedication,” a non-religious program to be presented Sunday, October 10, at 3 p.m. in the Balboa Bowl,

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Adventures in San Diego Jewish History, October 1, 1954, Part 2

Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Personals Southwestern Jewish Press, October 1, 1954, Page 3 Mr. and Mrs. Sam Shapov of Chula Vista left Monday, Sept. 13 for a month’s tour of Mexico.  They will visit Mexico City and other spots of interest below the border. * We’re  glad to welcome back from Oceanside,

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