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Israel at War: San Diego Responds
Compiled by L’CHAIM Staff The October 7th attack on Israel was an attack on every Jew around the globe. Our ...
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Israel at War: San Diego Responds
Compiled by L’CHAIM Staff The October 7th attack on Israel was an attack on every Jew around the globe. Our brothers and sisters ...
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Eggplant Rolls
By The Sephardic Spice Girls Stuffed foods from vegetables to pastries represent abundance. For Sephardim, it’s all about the stuffed veggies. The Syrians and Egyptians ...
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A Blueprint for Our Future
By Alanna Maya Released early this month, A Blueprint for our Future: The 2022 San Diego Jewish Community Study was conducted by the ...
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2024 Chanukah Gift Guide
Chanukah Gift Guide Stumped on what to get this year? Here are a selection of items and brands that feature unique, thoughtful pieces ...
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Haredi Jews Take up Arms, Form Civil Defense Groups
By David Isaac, JNS.org The Oct. 7 Hamas massacre has led to a societal shift in thinking when it comes to personal defense in Israel. ...
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‘We Have Been Here Before’
By Jacob Kamaras As the daughter of Holocaust survivors, StandWithUs co-founder and CEO Roz Rothstein grew up deeply immersed in the shadow of ...
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Oasis Institute
By Eva Trieger Thanks to technology, great accessibility to food and medicine, Americans are living longer than ever before. But as we all ...
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Mazel and Mishagoss: I’m Suing Walt Disney!
By Stephanie D. Lewis Disney studios has been stealing snippets and scenarios from my own personal life to make scores of hit movies! I’m ...
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Prayers and Passages: Giving Thanks
By Rabbi-Cantor Cheri Weiss On most mornings, upon opening my eyes, the first thing I do is recite this blessing: “I thank You, ...
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Jewish Family Service Annual Luncheon featuring Rabbi Sharon Brous
Jewish Family Service of San Diego‘s annual signature luncheon returns, this year at the Hilton La Jolla at Torrey Pines, on Thursday, November ...
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COVID-19 and the Jewish elderly
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Reaching New Heights: Breast Cancer Research At Tel Aviv University
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—an important reminder for millions of women around the world who undoubtedly have been touched by the disease. ...
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Whipped Chive Ricotta with Truffle Honey & Grilled Sourdough
By Kim Kushner This recipe is heaven. And all it takes is 10 minutes to prepare. That is beyond heaven! Every time I ...
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Jewish Involvement on Campus All Greek? Not For the Brothers of AEPi
By Bradley Martin, JNS.org “At AEPi, we always say that we are going to live or die as a Jewish fraternity,” Robert Derdiger, ...
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Hadassah Presents the Documentary, The Levys of Monticello
Hadassah San Diego’s Bat Harim Group, in collaboration with Poway’s Temple Adat Shalom and Ner Tamid Synagogue, presents The Levys of Monticello, the astonishing and ...
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Jerusalem Zoo Seeks Financing for Key Projects with Help from SD Zoo
By Donald H. Harrison If you were a Zoo and you had an anniversary wish list, what would be on it? Supporters of ...
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Israeli Researchers Unmask How Cancer Camouflages Itself
By Pesach Benson In the ever-evolving battle against cancer, Israeli researchers have uncovered a previously unknown strategy employed by cancer cells to evade ...
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Stav Festival Fuses Israeli Art, Stage and Musical Performances
The Israeli Artists Project is holding the Stav Festival, named after the Hebrew word for “fall,” from Sept. 28 through Oct. 29 in New ...
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Uri Levi Runs a Marathon Of Redemption
By Pesach Benson, JNS.org In the world of long-distance running, every step is a testament to determination and perseverance. That’s what makes Israeli ...
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Mazel and Mishagoss: Is it “Sack the Quarterback!” or “Sax Fifth Avenue!?”
By Stephanie Lewis Is it “The Cotton Bowl?” or “The 100% Cotton Dress?” Okay, okay, I think you get the idea that I need ...
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Prayers and Passages: Her Story
In the Torah, our matriarchs Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah played such prominent roles in the narrative that they are included in ...