By Rachel Moore, JNS.org Kibbutz Shfayim is simply gorgeous. With palm trees and Hebrew signs everywhere, it doesn’t have the feel of an American summer camp. Yet somehow, with enough American camp staff, small bunk-like guest houses and goofy ice-breaker…
By Tritons for Israel Executive Board The campus climate on Israel isn’t as moderate as San Diego weather, but we’re working to change the discourse University of California, San Diego (UCSD) is a campus known for its picturesque scenery, world-renowned…
The 2019 lineup includes Israel’s 3 Tenors, Soulfarm celebrating Bob Dylan, Jews and Blues, Perla Batalla’s Songs of Leonard Cohen, and the 10th Annual Women of Valor. This month, the San Diego Repertory Theatre will host the 26th Annual Lipinsky…
An Evening at Jewish Family Service’s Heart & Soul Gala Jewish Family Service of San Diego experienced a truly magical moment at its 2019 Heart & Soul Gala on April 6 when a record-setting $1.5 million were raised in support…
Setting up shop in Israel’s north is the Beit Asher Food-Tech Quarter, a food startup and innovation center; and the Jewish National Fund International Institute of Culinary Arts. Two game-changing projects will work to help transform the economy of the…
By Violet Lehrer Every year as we prepare for Passover we traditionally clear out the Chametz from our house. This year brings us the opportunity to update the ritual and to take the time to clear the Chametz from our…
By Abigail Klein Leichman, Israel21c via JNS.org If your eye is oozing and red, and an infection is suspected, you need to make an appointment with your doctor and get a lab analysis before you can start antibiotic treatment. Physicist-turned-biologist…
Wilhelmina and Cornelis de Ru owned a grocery store in Leiden, a city in southern Holland. During WWII, the de Ru’s risked their lives to hide Maurits Kopuit, a teenager at the time. The Nazis never found Maurits, nor his…
By Eva Trieger |Photos by MikeMooreProductions Prior to my recent visit to Caliber 3 USA in San Marcos, my only encounter with Krav Maga was through the fictional NCIS character, Ziva David, a former Mossad agent. The training provided here comes…
