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4 days ago · The house at 263 Prinsengracht (Prince’s Canal) in Amsterdam was built in 1635, more than three centuries before its most famous resident—Anne Frank–lived and hid there from the Nazi ...
An "Interview" with a Groundhog - San Diego Jewish World
18 hours ago · San Diego Jewish World Editor’s Note — Retired Writer Bruce F. Lowitt has been a friend of SDJW Publisher Donald H. Harrison since 1967, when they both started working for the Associated Press ...
Rain, Human Kindness Give Hope Amid Wildfires
5 days ago · We all breathed a sigh of relief with the little bit of rain that came in over the weekend to help extinguish the fires in Los Angeles and around San Diego County. As I checked my alerts on my ...
'Sallah Shabati': A Story of Satire, Stereotypes, and My Family’s ...
4 days ago · Watching Sallah Shabati at the San Diego International Jewish Film Festival at the Lawrence Familiy JCC -- accompanied by Professor Laurie Baron’s insightful historical context -- left me ...
Update on Southern California Wildfire Relief Efforts
6 days ago · These Jewish communities have been extensively impacted. According to the reporting of 27 organizations, we know so far: 446 families (approximately 1,353 individuals) have lost their homes ...
Border Fire Pollutes Air Near 3 Synagogues in Chula Vista, But No ...
Jan 26, 2025 · CHULA VISTA, California — Smoke and ash filled the air near three synagogues in Chula Vista, but none of them were immediately threatened or evacuated on Friday or Saturday. Chabad of Chula ...
Trans Experience, ‘Mr. Right,’ and A House on Jabotinsky Street
6 days ago · With three outstanding featured poets and a large number of poets reading for open mic, last Tuesday evening's Jewish Poets --Jewish Voices program was a memorable event. [Eileen Wingard]
A Satiric Review of 2024 - San Diego Jewish World
Jan 3, 2025 · San Diego University President’s ecumenical statement expressing sympathy for the loss of life on 10/7 and the ensuing war in Gaza was condemned as “hateful and divisive” by the school’s ...
Some Highlights of the Upcoming San Diego International Jewish …
Jan 18, 2025 · The 35th annual San Diego International Jewish Film Festival will take place in-person from Jan. 27 through Feb. 8 and will continue virtually. Film enthusiasts can attend in-person screenings at ...
American Jewish Reactions to Ceasefire: Pleased But Cautious
Jan 15, 2025 · Reactions came quickly to the announcement Wednesday that a ceasefire deal has been reached between Israel and Hamas to free some hostages from Gaza in return for the release of Palestinian ...