Jewish Community News

News from across San Diego's Jewish Community

Spotlight on JDC: Developing Remote Rehabilitation Services

When JDC’s multidisciplinary Misgav rehabilitation centers for older adults closed during the first lockdown, JDC worked with its partners to shift the centers online – making use of digital technology to remotely provide the entire range of rehabilitation therapies/consultations (physio…

Leading With Pride: Lion of Judah Opportunities

The Lions of Judah are the most dynamic philanthropic Jewish women in the world. They are strong women of all ages, an international sisterhood of thousands of global activists who care deeply about the Jewish future. Lions of Judah play a vital role in creating social justice, aiding the vu…

An Update From JDC

The year 2020 has tested the entire world and the American Joint Jewish Distribution Committee (JDC) is no exception. Despite the challenges, JDC’s life-saving work continues uninterrupted. Please watch this important update from JDC President, Mark Sisisky.

With your support, Federat…

Brightening a Holiday Hospital Stay

Now that the holidays are over, we want to share a true story of one community member’s holiday experience.  We share her name and story with her explicit permission.

Diana was looking forward to Rosh Hashanah. Like most Jews, she would not be in a synagogue this year due to COVID19 cl…

Meet Our New Shinshinit – Klil Amar

We are so excited to welcome our third cohort of Shinshinim to San Diego. Over the next few months, we’ll be introducing them to the community and learning more about their experience here in San Diego. Contact Miri Ketayi to learn more about our ShinShinim program.

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