Jewish Community News

News from across San Diego's Jewish Community

Sha’ar HaNegev Celebrates International Women’s Day

By Avital Nir, advisor for the Advancement of Women in the Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council.  

On March 8 people from all over the world mark International Women's Day.  On this day we express our respect, esteem, and appreciation for women and acknowledge their social, cultural, publi…

Holocaust Survivor Reunited With Vet Who Saved His Life

A World War II veteran from Colorado was reunited with a Holocaust survivor whom he set free from a concentration camp seven decades ago -- and the emotional moment was captured on camera.

Sid Shafner, 94, is back in the U.S. after a stirring eight-day trip to Israel and Poland last week.…

Important Israel Fest Information!

Below you will find all the relevant information you need for attending Israel Fest 2016! We can't wait to see you there!

May 15, 2016

2:00-5:00pm
San Diego Jewish Academy
11860 Carmel Creek Rd, San Diego, CA 92130

 

Join our San Diego Jewish community in celebrating Yom Ha'atzmaut - …

Kindergarten Concert in Sha'ar Hanegev

This made possible thanks in part to the Jewish Federation of San Diego County, which assists us greatly in funding and carrying out the project.

By Neta Ben Asher, music teacher

Everybody knows that music is a language without words.  For that reason music has the ability to reach all …