SAN DIEGO (Press Release)– On Sunday, April 27, at 1:30 p.m. the Jewish Federation of San Diego County will present a special Holocaust commemoration (Yom Hashoah) program, “Defiance, Rebellion and Resistance.” It will be held in the Garfield Theatre of the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center, 4126 Executive Drive, La Jolla. The program will […]
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SAN DIEGO (Press Release)—Harvey Milk’s American Diner will be participating in this year’s annual Dining Out For Life Thursday, April 24 and will have some of San Diego’s leaders helping out during the day. Their guests include: San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer and former City Council Member Carl DeMaio, who will be serving lunch. For
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ENCINITAS, California (Press Release) – Guardians of San Diego has announced that early bird registration for the 23rd Annual Golf & Tennis Tournament presented by The William Gumpert Foundation is now open. Those who register by May 30th will save $100 off full price of $500. Golfers age 35 or younger can register to play
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SAN DIEGO (Press Release) — The House of Israel, one of the 32 International houses in Balboa Park, will host its Annual Lawn Program on Sunday, April 20th, from noon until 4:00 p.m. This event is family fun for young and the young-at-heart. Entertainment from 2:00 until 3:30 pm will include: Dancers from Tarbuton, San
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SAN DIEGO (SDJW) — A free El Al flight to Israel for one along with a two-day stay at the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem will be given away at the Yom Ha’Atazma’ut (Israel Independence Day) festival May 18 at Nobel Field. To enter the contest, simply click on our advertisement for Yom Ha’Atszma’ut as it cycles
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SAN DIEGO (Press Release)–Former San Diego City Councilman Carl DeMaio, candidate for the United States Congress, will be the featured speaker at a dinner forum of the Men’s Club of Beth Israel at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 23, at the congregation, 9001 Towne Center Drive. DeMaio, a Republican, will discuss the plans and goals that
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A: Who’s asking? SAN DIEGO (Press Release)- The off-Broadway hit show Old Jews Telling Jokes comes to San Diego for a five week run at the Lyceum Theatre downtown and is sure to make audiences laugh ’til they plotz. Performances run April 23 – May 25. Opening night is Wednesday, April 30. Co-created by Peter
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San Diego Calendar, Trivia, Humor & SatireSAN DIEGO (SDJW) –A tribute dinner honoring Congresswoman Susan Davis’s 70th birthday and 30 years of public service will be held Wednesday evening, April 23, at the downtown San Diego Central Library, 330 Park Boulevard A VIP reception at 6 p.m. and general reception at 6:30 p.m. will precede a minimum $125-per-ticket catered meal.
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San Diego Calendar, San Diego CountyLA JOLLA, California (Press Release) — Well into her 80’s, San Diego Jewish World columnist Natasha Josefowitz, Ph.D., has lived a full life. Some might argue she has lived enough for several lives. Josefowitz was born in Paris, France, in 1926. Her Russian- and Lithuanian-born parents moved to the United States in 1939, where she
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SAN DIEGO (Press Release)– The Jewish Federation of San Diego County has established a new speaker series dubbed “FED Talks.” For the first event Federation will be hosting three of San Diego’s brightest Jewish biotech experts at the new San Diego Public Library on March 20, at 6pm. Guest speakers will include: Dr. Philip Low,
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SAN DIEGO (Press Release) – Hundreds of San Diegans are expected to come together Sunday, March 23 for the 3rd annual Walk to End Genocide. Timed to coincide with Genocide Awareness Month, the day of activism will bring together a wide-ranging coalition of schools, churches, synagogues, and other faith-based organizations, highlighting the power of local
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International, San Diego CalendarBy Eileen Wingard LA JOLLA, California –The next Jewish Poets–Jewish Voices session will feature student poets on Tuesday evening, March 11 at 7:00 p.m. in the Astor Judaica Library of the Lawrence Family JCC. This free evening program will include four students from the San Diego Jewish Academy, Sigal Kahn, Rachel Rosenfeld, Casey Kroll and
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SAN DIEGO (Press Release)– The College Avenue Center (CAC) is closed on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 15 & 16 and Monday and Tuesday, April 21 & 22. Following is the schedule for the rest of April 2014: Mondays and Wednesdays, monthly from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. BrainHQ – When it comes to brain fitness
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ENCINITAS, California– The yearly Purim Carnival celebration at Temple Solel will be held on Sunday, March 16, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The carnival is open to the public and raises money to help fund educational programs at Temple Solel. The festivities include something for everyone, from games and rides for the kids, to
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