Jewish Community News

News from across San Diego's Jewish Community

Strengthening Bonds with Sha’ar HaNegev

The City of San Diego's International Affairs Board last week formalized the first “Friendship City” relationship with the municipality of Sha’ar HaNegev, Israel.

This was made possible because of Federation's long lasting partnership with Sha’ar HaNegev, Israel and the fruitful c…

Enhancing Jewish Identity in Cuba

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

When 46 Cuban Jews traveled to Israel this summer to participate in the Macc…

Israel Fest 2016 | May 15

Israel Fest booths are back!


We invite you to showcase your business or non-profit agency.  Click Here to learn more about the benefits or contact us at israelfest@jewishfederationsandiego.org or 858.737.7149

Learn more about Israel Fest 2016 here!

Hebrew Day Alum of Year Wins $25,000 McMullan Award

 

Federation and The Soille Hebrew Day School are very proud of Naomi Maisel - HDS Class of 2008 and Alumni of the Year for 2015 - has been honored by Emory University for her devotion to community and to addressing hunger.

To hear Naomi Maisel tell it, she’s just a laid-back Californ…