Federation News
Jessica Korsunsky Honored With 2026 Michael Jeser Outstanding Jewish Professional Award
June 2, 2026
SAN DIEGO (June 2, 2026) – Jewish Federation of San Diego (Federation) has named Jessica Korsunsky the recipient of the 2026 Michael Jeser Outstanding Jewish Professional Award in recognition of […]
Update from Israel: Two Israelis were killed in Lebanon last week; twelve soldiers were injured today
April 30, 2026

Prepared by and sent from Jewish Federations of North America’s Israel Office Lebanon Iran Gaza Other Developments Violence in the West Bank Jewish Federations and Partners American Jewish Joint Distribution […]
We Danced Again.
February 13, 2026

Dear Friends, It has been just over five years since I officially stepped into my current role at Federation. In that time, we’ve witnessed significant change and growth. We navigated […]
Reflections from the Men’s Mission to Cuba: Jewish Life, History, and Connection
January 16, 2026

Did you know Cuba’s Jewish community has been part of the island’s story for more than a century, preserving its traditions through generations? In early November 2025, Jewish Federation of […]
Inside Jewish Argentina: Finding Community in Buenos Aires
January 13, 2026

From December 8-15, 2025, twelve young adults from San Diego traveled to Buenos Aires, Argentina with Jewish Federation of San Diego, in partnership with JDC Entwine. The week offered space […]
Jewish Federation of San Diego Co-Partnered with Lawrence Family JCC to Welcome Jewish Author Dara Horn
October 23, 2025

On Saturday, October 18, Jewish Federation of San Diego proudly partnered with the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center and the Simon Wiesenthal Center to welcome the renowned author Dara Horn […]
Today, June 4, is Holocaust Survivor’s Day.
June 4, 2025

By Zane Vanderberg In slight contrast to International Holocaust Remembrance Day, or Yom HaShoah, Survivor’s Day is solely focused on commemorating and celebrating the survivors that are still with us. […]
Bridging Communities: National Young Leadership Cabinet Connects with Jewish Life in Azerbaijan
May 27, 2025

By Ronit Droker, Allie Hauser and AmandaLynn MacLeod Local San Diego National Young Leadership (NYL) Cabinet members Allie Hauser, AmandaLynn MacLeod and Ronit Droker recently traveled with a US & […]
San Diego History Post
December 14, 2023
Immersive Travel
December 13, 2023

From hands-on missions, to cultural exchanges, birthright trips and more, Federation connects San Diego to the world’s rich tapestry of Jewish life through immersive, once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences. LEARN MORE

