Jewish Community News

News from across San Diego's Jewish Community

Did You Know?

Dear Friend,

Welcome to Federation’s new “Did you know…” newsletter. We’ll send these about once a month to highlight our key areas of impact. Of course let us know if you want more information about these items or other Federation efforts to create a more vibrant, caring, conne…

We Stand with Colleyville

Dear Community Member,

We have been monitoring what many of you have likely been following today, the horrifying hostage situation involving Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, where a man entered the Synagogue during Shabbat services earlier today, reportedly took four hosta…

You Make the Difference

After a very busy month in the position of Interim CEO, I would like to take a breath, step back, and share with all of you some of what I have taken away from my experience so far. We are all heartbroken to learn that Michael Jeser has made the decision, with his family, to decline furthe…

Supporting Local Survivors

Never Forget. Never Again. — the refrain of our community’s commitment to those who suffered the unimaginable atrocities of the Holocaust. Last month we commemorated this dark period in our history during Yom HaShoah — the Day of Remembrance. We remembered those who were lost and the l…