April 2026
AJC to Host Third Annual Antisemitism Summit in La Jolla
By Sara E. Brown, PhD, AJC San Diego Director On April 19, San Diegans will gather for the third annual ...
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April 2026
San Diego Jewish Academy Students Advance in Entrepreneurship Competition
Three student teams from San Diego Jewish Academy have advanced past the first round of applications for the internationally recognized Diamond Challenge, one ...
April 2026
JFEST Announces Landmark Season, Independence
The Lipinsky Family San Diego Jewish Arts Festival (JFest) has announced its 2026 season, marking a major milestone as the festival presents its ...
April 2026
A Hand Up, Not a Handout
On March 28, 2026, the grounds of Leichtag Commons in Encinitas glowed with a profound sense of community. Over 100 supporters including donors, ...
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A Hot Pink Billboard. A Global Stage. A Defining Moment.
By Stephanie Wells Have you heard of JewBelong? This July 2026, when the world turns its eyes to San Diego for Comic-Con, I ...
- Israel just quadrupled its PR budget to $730M. Experts say it won’t work.(JTA) — Israel is betting nearly three-quarters of a billion dollars that it can talk its way out of a reputation crisis. Lawmakers in Jerusalem approved a 2026 national budget last month that includes roughly $730 million for public diplomacy — the broad category known in Hebrew as hasbara — more than four times the... […]
- A synagogue helped Palestinians raise money for Gaza — and found common ground over falafel(JTA) — Six months after first sitting down with Dr. David Hasan for a meal, Rabbi Daniel Greyber returned to the table on Tuesday — this time bringing congregants from his synagogue to support Hasan’s work helping children in Gaza. So many members of Beth El Synagogue wanted to attend the fundraiser at the Palestinian-owned Mediterranean... […]
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