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60 films coming to SD Jewish Film Festival

January 4, 2016

LA JOLLA, California (Press Release)- The San Diego Jewish Film Festival presented by the San Diego Center for Jewish Culture at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center, Jacobs Family Campus, will run February 4-14, 2016. This year the festival will showcase a total of 60 films of the best contemporary Jewish themed films from around […]

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When a nice youngster plays a meanie

January 4, 2016

By Amber Bartlett LA JOLLA, California –Aside from making me realize just “how lucky I am” and that “Anything’s Possible”, J*Company Youth Theater, and Seussical in particular, have shown me that at this point in my life, I’ve jumped off my clover and my “who” has finally been heard. I started off at J*company as

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Workshops on Holocaust set at UCSD

January 2, 2016

LA JOLLA, California (SDJW) — The Holocaust Living History Workshop at UCSD has scheduled 5 p.m. presentations by survivor Max Garcia and refugee Moselio Schaechter in the Seuss Room of the Geisel Library respectively on January 13 and Feb. 10. Susanne Hillman, project manager, provided these sketches of the upcoming presentations: Think Only of Today:

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J*Company plans Seuss tribute

December 17, 2015

LA JOLLA, California (Press Release)– J* Company Youth Theatre is starting 2016 off on a whimsical note with its family-friendly production of Seussical, Jr. – a fantastical, magical musical extravaganza featuring Horton the Elephant and many other favorite Dr. Seuss characters, including The Cat In the Hat, Gertrude McFuzz, Lazy Mayzie, the Wickersham Brothers, and

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Israeli- trained artist helps start public arts program

December 15, 2015

By Toni Robin SAN DIEGO — The new skating rink is not the only new ice at Liberty Station. The NTC Foundation recently unveiled its very first art commission, just in time for the holidays. Entitled ICE, the light sculpture is on display in the fountain in front of the Dick Laub NTC Command Center. Created

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CBI Men’s Club schedules political discussion

December 13, 2015

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — The Men’s Club of Beth Israel of San Diego features Al Korobkin as its guest speaker at the January 20 Dinner Forum. Al’s presentation will focus on the 2016 presidential election, the Democratic and Republican candidates running for the nomination of their parties, and characteristics of the various state primaries and

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Silver Screen gala planned Feb. 27 for Seacrest Village

December 9, 2015

ENCINITAS, California (Press Release) – The Women’s Auxiliary of Seacrest Village Retirement Communities will host its 38th Annual Gala, “Silver Screen” on Saturday, February 27th at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla with Esther Fischer and Linda Platt serving as Gala Co-Chairs. The annual gala raises funds to benefit Seacrest Village’s Fund-A-Need project and the Resident

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Former IDF chief to address Men’s Event Dec. 16

November 25, 2015

DEL MAR — Jewish men from throughout San Diego County will attend the free Men’s Event sponsored by the Jewish Federation of San Diego County from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 16, at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd. Featured speaker will be Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz, who served as the

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Giving Tuesday planned Dec. 1 by Jewish Federation

November 10, 2015

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — The Jewish Federation of San Diego County will participate in #GivingTuesday, a global day of philanthropy that follows Black Friday and Cyber Monday. On Tuesday, December 1, the Federation will launch a one-day campaign in an effort raise enough money to provide 1,000 hot, home-delivered meals to San Diego’s homebound in need.

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TV shows aside, how much do you know about the FBI?

November 6, 2015

SAN DIEGO — We may think we know about the FBI. After all, many of us have watched such series on television as the X-Files; Bones; Sue Thomas, FB-Eye; Without a Trace; Numb3rs; Criminal Minds; White Collar; The Mentalist; and Quantico, and have viewed countless movies about the “G-Men.” Now there are even video games.

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Memorial for Holocaust liberators sought in San Diego

November 4, 2015

SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — The Men’s Club of Beth Israel of San Diego will host Mark and Frank Powell as featured speakers at its December 16 Dinner Forum. Their presentation will focus on a project they are spearheading regarding a World War II Holocaust Memorial to honor the Liberation of Holocaust Survivors. The brothers established the

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Cartoonist Kaplan at Temple Solel Nov. 8

October 29, 2015

ENCINITAS, California (Press Release) –Cartoonist Bruce Eric Kaplan, also known as BEK, will discuss his memoir I Was A Child at 4 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 8, at Temple Solel, 3575 Manchester Avenue, as part of the San Diego Jewish Book Fair sponsored by the Center for Jewish Culture. Kaplan’s single-panel cartoons, which often appear in

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Books, Poetry & Short Stories, San Diego Calendar

Author to explore Jewish connections to Star Trek

October 23, 2015

CHULA VISTA, California (SDJW) – Sonni Cooper, an author who wrote Star Trek novels, will be the guest speaker at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, at Temple Beth Shalom, 208 Madrona Street. Rabbi Michael Leo Samuel said that Cooper, the author of the Star Trek novel Black Star in which Spock is accused of

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This baker followed her mother into the kitchen

October 20, 2015

Editor’s Note: Temple Emanu-El will host an artisan’s fair–including those whose magic is in the kitchen– from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 1, at 6299 Capri Drive. Here is a first-person story from one of the vendors. By Yael Aires SAN DIEGO — I have always wanted to bake. Ever since I was a little

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San Diego Calendar

60 films coming to SD Jewish Film Festival

When a nice youngster plays a meanie

Workshops on Holocaust set at UCSD

J*Company plans Seuss tribute

Israeli- trained artist helps start public arts program

CBI Men’s Club schedules political discussion

Silver Screen gala planned Feb. 27 for Seacrest Village

Former IDF chief to address Men’s Event Dec. 16

Giving Tuesday planned Dec. 1 by Jewish Federation

TV shows aside, how much do you know about the FBI?

Memorial for Holocaust liberators sought in San Diego

Cartoonist Kaplan at Temple Solel Nov. 8

Author to explore Jewish connections to Star Trek

This baker followed her mother into the kitchen

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