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 ...
- Debating Zionism is good for Jews, actuallyA group of Jewish Theological Seminary students were furious with the chancellor’s position on Jewish statehood. In protest, they draped flags around campus before graduation, which the administration removed before the ceremony. The year was 1948. The flags were Israeli. And the dissenting students were protesting Chancellor Louis Finkelstein’s refusal to make support for Jewish... […]
- What the private equity takeover means for the bagel industryThe bagel’s stock is, apparently, rising — literally. Private equity investors have decided, apparently en masse, that bagels are the new frontier for expansion. A fund called Stripe invested $8 million into PopUp Bagels shortly after the trendy bagel shop, which hawks “rip and dip” bagels, first opened in 2023. A year later, they added... […]
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