Jewish Community News

News from across San Diego's Jewish Community

Encouraging Economic Responsibility Through Community

By supporting Federation you enable us to fund programs run by our partner, The Jewish Agency for Israel. You help make programs like this possible. Thank you for all that you do.

The Masa Israel project aims to encourage people toward economic responsibility, independence and health by i…

JDC Helps Syrian Refugees in NYC Through Coalition

When you support Federation, you help us directly support the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) and their important work helping all people around the globe who are in critical need. Thank you for all that you do.

For three years now, the civil war raging in Syria has pro…

Federations Praise Nonprofit Security Program Grants

Last week, Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson announced final allocations for the Fiscal Year 2016 DHS preparedness grant programs, including the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP). DHS has awarded $20 million to nonprofit agencies located in the nation’s highest risk areas …

JDC Uses Moscow Theatre to Bridge Generational Gaps

The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), along with World ORT, two organizations funded in large part by your support of Federation exist to support the many needs of Jews around the globe as well as help engage younger generations to form a strong worldwide Jewish community…

Federation Statement on Turkey Attack

We at Federation are devastated to hear of another horrific attack on innocent lives, this time in Istanbul, Turkey.

While details of the attack are still coming to light, we pray for the families of the 41 dead, and for the more than 230 injured in the senseless act of violence.

We all …