Federation Events

Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey that will ignite your wanderlust!

You're invited to join us for Global Shabbat, your ticket to a cultural odyssey where you'll connect with fellow travelers over a Shabbat dinner featuring culinary treasures from across the globe. But that's not all, you'll get the chance to:

• Enjoy Culinary Delights: Experience a world of flavors and taste homemade challah from @northshoretosouthbay

• Be a Part of an Exclusive Reveal: Be the first to register for Federation’s next young adult mission for ages 23-39.

• Form Community Connections: Meet and mingle with fellow young adventurers.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to expand your horizons and be part of a vibrant community.

Friday, June 6, 2025, 7-9PM
Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center | JACOBS FAMILY CAMPUS

This event is open to anyone ages 21-45.

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of Israel’s 77th Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut) in San Diego! This year, Jewish Federation of San Diego, the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center, Israeli American Council, and Jewish Community Foundation San Diego are turning up the energy with Celebrate Israel: Yom HaAtzmaut Music Festival – a one-of-a-kind event featuring an incredible lineup of top Israeli musicians and special guest performances from amazing local artists. Feel the rhythm, dance to the beats, and let the music transport you straight to the heart of Israel!

Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 6-8PM
On the Field at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center | JACOBS FAMILY CAMPUS
Free event, pre-registration required.

Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s Day of Remembrance, is a time to honor and pay tribute to fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism. As Israel continues to endure one of the most painful chapters in its history, join Jewish Federation of San Diego, the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center, Israeli American Council, and Jewish Community Foundation San Diego for a meaningful community gathering as we remember those taken too soon, stand with grieving families, and acknowledge the deep trauma that continues to shape daily life across the Jewish state.

Tuesday, April 29, 2025, 7PM
On the Field at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center | JACOBS FAMILY CAMPUS
Free event, pre-registration required

Join Jewish Federation of San Diego, the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center, and Jewish Community Foundation San Diego for a powerful afternoon of remembrance, reflection, and action – because the responsibility to bear witness is now ours.

Sunday, April 27, 2025, 1PM
Garfield Theatre at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center | JACOBS FAMILY CAMPUS
Free event, pre-registration required.