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Today’s Jewish birthday: Ben Shahn
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (175+ words) Ben Shahn (September 12, 1898 – March 14, 1969) was an American artist. He is best known for his works of social realism, his left-wing political views, and his series of lectures published as The Shape of Content. [Wikipedia] He is best known for his…...
To build our Jewish community, extend an invitation to a stranger
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (794+ words) By Heidi Gantwerk in San Diego My first year in San Diego, I walked into Rosh Hashanah services – at the Del Mar Racetrack, of all places – and felt totally alone. The tunes and prayers were familiar, but the faces were…...
Air represents ruach, or confidence, an element of teshuvah – San Diego Jewish World
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (637+ words) By Cailin Acosta in San Diego As Rosh Hashanah approaches, Director of Operation and Outreach Brandon Fisher’s “Four Elements of Teshuvah” series at Beth Jacob Congregation turned to air, or ruach, and the role confidence plays in helping people recognize…...
Jewish, Catholic perspectives on extremism to be aired Sept. 9
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (317+ words) By Cailin Acosta in La Mesa, California American Jewish Committee San Diego reports that AJC Regional Director Sara E. Brown, PhD, and Board member Jeff Schindler, along with other members of the San Diego Jewish community, attended the Rosh Hashanah Proclamation…...
Preserving minority viewpoint assures Judaism doesn’t split into two or more religions
1+ week, 2+ day ago (316+ words) By Rabbi Dr. Michael Leo Samuel in Chula Vista, California When Britain asked for bids on a tunnel under the Channel, Cohen and O’Brian named a price no respectable firm would sign. A civil servant found them in a building…...
Conservative presentations outnumber moderate-to-liberal ones at Jewish American Summit
1+ week, 3+ day ago (914+ words) By Karen Klein in Los Angeles More than 200 attendees gathered in West Los Angeles on Sunday, Aug. 30, for the 2026 Jewish American Summit, a full-day program of interviews, panel discussions and presentations addressing Israel, antisemitism, Jewish identity, political engagement and advocacy....
Parshiot Nitzavim-Vayeilech: Look yourself over
1+ week, 3+ day ago (555+ words) By Michael R. Mantell, Ph.D., in El Cajon, California As we get closer to the High Holidays, a time of reflection, renewal, devoted to prayer and forgiveness, I find myself thinking about what it means to really look at ourselves. We…...
‘Water’ in an analogy is an element of teshuvah – San Diego Jewish World
1+ week, 5+ day ago (793+ words) By Cailin Acosta in San Diego The class began with a creative exercise: participants selected two pictures that represented how they were feeling emotionally. Rather than simply describing their feelings, they were encouraged to meditate on the images and consider…...
What kind of year can we help create for someone else?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (567+ words) Kindness Initiative shared the following message as a short reflection. We dip apples into honey and wish one another a Shanah Tovah U’Metukah – a good and sweet New Year. But the upcoming Rosh Hashanah also gives us an opportunity to…...
The night before Rosh Hashanah
1+ week, 5+ day ago (376+ words) By Joshua Kail, ‘America’s Rebbitzman’ in Los Angeles Twas the night before the night before Rosh Hashanah and all through the land, the rabbis were schvitzing, were their services all planned? Were the sermons long enough to make people know…...