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News from across San Diego's Jewish Community

World ORT Students Learn How to Use Their Loaf!

When you support Federation you help us fund partner organizations such as World ORT. Your support makes stories like this possible and helps inspire future generations. Thank you for all that you do.

Baking challah has never been this much fun! Hundreds of ORT students from Argentina to…

Kever Avot - High Holiday Grave Visitations October 9

It is a tradition to visit the graves of deceased loved ones between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

To facilitate this, members of the San Diego Rabbinical Association will be conducting Kever Avot services on Sunday October 9 at the following cemeteries:

    Home of Peace Cemetery - 1…

See an Award Winning Play and Support Federation

CHAI NIGHT AT THE REP, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2.

15% of all single tickets sales for that evening’s performance will go to benefit the Jewish Federation of San Diego County.

Join us after the show for a glass of kosher wine and a post-show talk-back led by REP Artistic Staff to discuss Di…

Claire Ellman Honored at the Lion of Judah Conference

We send our most heartfelt congratulations to Past Federation Board Chair, Claire Ellman, who was honored with the prestigious Kipnis-Wilson/Friedland Award at this year’s International Lion of Judah Conference. Claire’s work in San Diego, in Israel, and around the world has impacted c…

Inspiring Teens to Give Back to Their Community

On Thursday, September 1, the Jewish Federation of San Diego County in partnership with the Jim Joseph Foundation and the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center officially launched our teen service learning collaboration, Motiv.

Motiv will serve as a hub for high school teen volunteer se…