Compiled by San Diego Jewish World staff 14 Percent Increase Reported in Fund Drive Southwestern Jewish Press, April 15, 1955, Pages 1, 3 With a determination by all campaign leaders and workers to obtain a minimum 25 percent increase, the 1955 Campaign of the United Jewish Fund was launched at the “Kick Off” Dinner on […]
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San Diego Calendar, San Diego CountyPOWAY, California (Press Release)—The 2nd Annual San Diego Jewish Food Festival (SDJFF) on is happening Sunday, Oct. 17, from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m., located at 15905 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA. Admission at the door is $3.00 for adults and free for children 12 and under. Pre-registration tickets are available on-line at www.sdJewishFoodFest.com for $3
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ENCINITAS, California (Press Release) – The Women’s Auxiliary of Seacrest Village Retirement Communities held a special ladies’ luncheon on Thursday, October 7, featuring expert speakers that explored “Alternatives to Plastic Surgery.” Topics included Accent XL Laser, ReFirme™ Skin Tightening, Harmony™ Laser, Elos™ Skin Rejuvenation, injectibles such as Botox and dermal fillers, permanent makeup and micro
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CORONADO, California (Press Release)– The Agency for Jewish Education has announced the lineup of its Mandelbaum Family Lecture Series. Lawrence Baron, SDSU, will kickoff the monthly series. Baron’s lecture will take place in the Winn Room of the Coronado Library on Oct. 20 at 10:30 am. His lecture is titled, “Haven from the Holocaust: Oswego,
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San Diego Calendar, San Diego CountySAN DIEGO (Press Release)-The University of San Diego has partnered with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum to host a professional development opportunity for secondary school teachers. USD’s School of Leadership and Education Sciences will host the free professional development opportunity this Friday, October 8 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Warren Auditorium, Mother
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San Diego Calendar, San Diego CountyCompiled by San Diego Jewish World staff Ben Snyder Leads Jewish War Veterans Southwestern Jewish Press, March 18, 1955, Page 7 In their annual election of officers held March 2 and the War Memorial Bldg., San Diego Post 185 elected the following officers: Commander, Ben Snyder; Vice Commanders, Sidney Steckel, John Kluchen; Finance Officer, J.
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Adventures in SD History, San Diego Calendar, San Diego CountySAN 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 CalendarSAN 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 CalendarSAN 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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San Diego CalendarSAN DIEGO (Press Release)–The College Avenue Older Adult Center, operated by Jewish Family Service inside the Beth Jacob Congregation facility at 4855 College Avenue, announces the following activities for September 2010: Mondays: Classes and Activities offered: Aerobics with Kara Anderson (8:30 – 10 am, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays); Feeling Fit with Kara Anderson (10 –
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San Diego CalendarSAN 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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