Archive: 2023


Jewish Federation of San Diego Introduces Dignity Grows to Address Hygiene Poverty

San Diego Jewish World, September 27, 2023


A Weekend of Reflection: Shabbat Shalom and G'mar Chatimah Tovah

Written by jewishinsd, September 22, 2023

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Dear Friends, This week, in preparation for Yom Kippur and the demanding work of teshuvah (repentance), I spent some time looking back at 5783, and all of the communications we […]


Nitzavim-Vayelech

Written by jewishinsd, September 21, 2023

From the desk of Heidi Gantwerk

Today, we mourn the passing of Fanny Krasner Lebovits. Fanny was a survivor of five concentration and work camps, as well as the Libau ghetto. She was a longtime member […]


Support Earthquake Victims in Morocco

Written by jewishinsd, September 12, 2023

From the desk of Heidi Gantwerk

Our hearts are with the people of Morocco as the 6.8-magnitude earthquake continues to threaten lives across the country. Hundreds of thousands of people are without power as they desperately […]


We Stand In Solidarity

Written by jewishinsd, September 12, 2023

From the desk of Heidi Gantwerk

The rise in antisemitism we are seeing today is nothing short of alarming and it is of grave concern to our San Diego Jewish community. The investment that Federation and […]

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