Archive: 2023
Study: San Diego’s Jewish Community Numbers 100,000 and Is Increasingly Diverse
Times of San Diego, November 29, 2023
Reflections From Federation’s Solidarity Mission to Israel
San Diego Jewish World, November 29, 2023
Light In Darkness – Rabbi David Kornberg
Written by jewishinsd, November 28, 2023

Written by Rabbi David Kornberg on November 28, 2023 The unwritten theme of today’s meetings and conversations has been how do Israelis keep their souls in the face of such immense […]
Reflections from Day 1 – Mitch Siegler
Written by jewishinsd, November 28, 2023

Written by Mitch Siegler on November 27, 2023 My summary: Today we visited Kibbutz Kfar Aza in Sha’ar HaNegev region (our sister city), just 1 mile from the Gaza border – […]
Reflections from Day 1 – Rabbi Yael RIdberg
Written by jewishinsd, November 28, 2023

Written by Rabbi Yael Ridberg on November 27, 2023 The prophet Isaiah offered the Divine commandment to the Jewish people to be witnesses and in doing so, God can be […]
Reflections from Day 1 – Ingram Losner
Written by jewishinsd, November 28, 2023

Written by Ingram Losner on November 27, 2023 We’ve all seen on TV and in media reports the barbarity, the devastation, the unimaginable, sadistic brutality inflicted upon the innocents of Sha’ar […]
Reflections from Day 2 – Mitch Siegler
Written by jewishinsd, November 28, 2023

Written by Mitch Siegler on November 28, 2023 My Tuesday summary: San Diego Solidarity Mission to Israel: Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 Tuesday was an action-packed day with a wide variety of […]
Reflections from Day 1- Alan Viterbi
Written by jewishinsd, November 28, 2023

Written by Alan Viterbi on November 27, 2023 Hard to know where to begin. Today, we covered much of the south of Israel and traveled a wide range of emotions. […]
Survey of San Diego’s growing Jewish community paints optimistic portrait but reveals challenges
San Diego Union-Tribune, November 28, 2023
Reflections from arrival day – Rabbi Devorah Marcus
Written by jewishinsd, November 27, 2023

Written by Rabbi Devorah Marcus on November 27, 2023 Our journey began as every trip to Israel does with an opening welcome meal. Usually these are festive and set the […]