San Diego Jewish Community Calendar

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Sep 2, 2019
Labor Day
Sep

2 2019

 

Federation Building Closed for Labor Day (Holiday)

Sep

3 2019

Women's Philanthropy Leadership Institute Class

6:00PM - 8:30PM  

Jewish Federation of San Diego - Foster Board Room
4950 Murphy Canyon Rd.
San Diego, CA 92123

 

Women's Philanthropy Leadership Institute Class

Sep

4 2019

Sign up for Winter 2019-2020 to snag a spot when registration opens!

A 10 day journey for Jewish young adults, ages …

Sep

5 2019

IAC EDGE Summit

9:30AM - 8:30PM  

Westdrift Manhattan Beach, Autograph Collection
1400 Parkview Ave
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

IAC EDGE West Coast is the only summit in the Jewish world dedicated to Young professionals (ages 22-42), connecting …

Sep

6 2019

Viterbi Baby Book Club at the J

11:30AM - 12:30PM  

Lawrence Family JCC
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

Parent and baby program that includes story time, art and Shabbat!

Sep

6 2019

 

San Diego Outreach Synagogue (SDOS), a new independent Jewish congregation, led by Cantor Cheri Weiss and the Outreac…

Sep

7 2019

Torah study

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Temple Beth Shalom of Chula Vista
208 Madrona St.
corner 2nd Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91910

 

Torah Study with Rabbi Michael Samuel, followed by Shabbat Services. Attendees will be seated 3-6 feet apart.

Sep

7 2019

Infant and toddler gear exchange

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

North University Community Library
8820 Judicial Dr
SAN DIEGO, CA 92122

Dear Parents and Caregivers,

We would love to invite you to a private infant/toddler gear exchange which will take p…

Sep

7 2019

Rediscovering Judaism

2:00PM - 3:15PM  

Arlene Lagary
Temple Beth Shalom of Chula Vista
208 Madrona St. corner 2nd Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91910

 

Join our Kehilla for “Rediscovering Judaism,” weekly classes, every Saturday Shabbat at 2 pm. Come earlier for To…

Sep

8 2019

YJP Belmont Park Beach Cleanup and Beer Social

9:00AM - 12:00PM  

Belmont Park

Come lend a hand with other young Jewish professionals  by picking up trash and preventing marine debris from accumu…

Sep

8 2019

Little Mensches at the J

1:00PM - 2:00PM  

Vivien Dean
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

Start the new year by teaching our kids to give back by putting together necessity kits for the Homeless.
PJ Library …

Sep

9 2019

Rhythm "N" Ruach at the J

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Vivien Dean
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

An interactive music program for parents and children together. A joyful Jewish experience through music and movement…

Sep

9 2019

Women's Philanthropy Board Meeting

9:15AM - 11:30AM  

Jewish Federation of San Diego - Foster Board Room
4950 Murphy Canyon Rd.
San Diego, CA 92123

Jewish Federation's Women's Philanthropy Board Meeting

Sep

10 2019

JFS Board of Directors Meeting

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Jewish Family Service
8804 Balboa Ave
San Diego, CA 92123

 

JFS Board of Directors Meeting

Sep

10 2019

ADL Board Meeting

6:30PM - 8:00PM  

 

ADL Board meeting

Sep

10 2019

Basic Judaism Led by Rabbi Kornberg

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Beth Am
5050 Del Mar Heights Road
Beit Midrash
San Diego, CA 92130

Center for lifelong Jewish Learning
Basuc Judaism I: Practical Judaism

Led by Rabbi David Kornberg
Tuesdays | 6:30 p…

Sep

11 2019

Holocaust Survivor Coalition

9:00AM - 12:00PM  

Jewish Federation of San Diego
4950 Murphy Canyon Road
San Diego, CA 92123

 

Holocaust Survivor Coalition

Sep

11 2019

Adeena Sussman- Author Talk

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

Join veteran American food writer and expat Adeena Sussman to celebrate the tableau of flavors of the Israeli kitchen…

Sep

12 2019

GLI Workshop: Welcome to Your Board

8:30AM - 11:00AM  

Jewish Community Foundation
4950 Murphy Canyon Road
San Diego, CA 92123

 

Governance Leadership Institute workshop

Sep

12 2019

Rhythm "N" Ruach at the J

10:30AM - 11:15AM  

Vivien Dean
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

An interactive music program for parents and children together. A joyful Jewish experience through music and movement…

Sep

12 2019

Yiddish for Beginners Classes - Oceanside

2:15PM - 3:15PM  

Chabad Jewish Center of Oceanside / Vista
1930 Sunset Dr
Vista, CA 92081

“Yiddish for Beginners” class series focuses on conversational Yiddish and will include everyday greetings, commo…

Sep

14 2019

Torah study

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Temple Beth Shalom of Chula Vista
208 Madrona St.
corner 2nd Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91910

 

Torah Study with Rabbi Michael Samuel, followed by Shabbat Services. Attendees will be seated 3-6 feet apart.

Sep

14 2019

Rediscovering Judaism

2:00PM - 3:15PM  

Arlene Lagary
Temple Beth Shalom of Chula Vista
208 Madrona St. corner 2nd Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91910

 

Join our Kehilla for “Rediscovering Judaism,” weekly classes, every Saturday Shabbat at 2 pm. Come earlier for To…

Sep

14 2019

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Sep

15 2019

Sephardic Festival

7:00PM - 4:00PM  

Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center | JACOBS FAMILY CAMPUS
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

Sephardic Festival
September 14 and 15, 2019
Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center

The Sephardic Festival: A celeb…

Sep

15 2019

Federation Board Meeting and Retreat

9:30AM - 5:00PM  

Jewish Federation Community Building
4950 Murphy Canyon Road
Foster Board Room
San Diego, CA 92123

Federation's Board annual retreat

Sep

15 2019

Beth El Fall Festival

11:30AM - 3:00PM  

Congregation Beth El
8660 Gilman Dr.
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

As summer is ending and we look forward to a new year, we celebrate the Fall season as a synagogue community with…

Sep

15 2019

Hadassah: "Entebbe: The Rescue that Stunned the World"

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

Outdoor venue in Carmel Valley

 

Hear Sassy Reuven, a veteran of Israel Defense Forces 's elite paratrooper brigade share his story about his role in…

Sep

15 2019

Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik lecture

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Cong. Adat Yeshurun
8625 La Jolla Scenic Dr N
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

Torah High School of San Diego and Cong. Adat Yeshurun present speaker, Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik for a pre-Rosh H…

Sep

15 2019

Lecture: Rabbi Manis Friedman

7:30PM - 10:00PM  

Chabad Center of University City
3813 Governor Drive
San Diego, CA 92122

 

Lecture Rabbi Manis Friedman speaks on: Is Religion Harmful to a Jew's Health?

Sep

16 2019

Rhythm "N" Ruach at the J

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Vivien Dean
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

An interactive music program for parents and children together. A joyful Jewish experience through music and movement…

Sep

16 2019

StandWithUs High School Update

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Jewish Federation of San Diego Count y
4950 Murphy Canyon Road
San Diego, CA 90048

Kate Chavez, the StandWithUs Southwest High School Coordinator, works with students across Southern California,…

Sep

17 2019

Basic Judaism Led by Rabbi Kornberg

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Beth Am
5050 Del Mar Heights Road
Beit Midrash
San Diego, CA 92130

Center for lifelong Jewish Learning
Basuc Judaism I: Practical Judaism

Led by Rabbi David Kornberg
Tuesdays | 6:30 p…

Sep

18 2019

2020 Federation Campaign Kickoff Reception

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Private Residence

Reception to launch the Jewish Federation of San Diego County's 2020 Campaign

Sep

19 2019

Conversation: What Role Should the US Play in the Middle East Now?

6:30AM  

Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center
Astor Judaica Library
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

Please join us for our first event of Fall 2019, a thoughtful conversation on Middle East foreign policy in the Trump…

Sep

19 2019

Rhythm "N" Ruach at the J

10:30AM - 11:15AM  

Vivien Dean
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

An interactive music program for parents and children together. A joyful Jewish experience through music and movement…

Sep

19 2019

Yiddish for Beginners Classes - Oceanside

2:15PM - 3:15PM  

Chabad Jewish Center of Oceanside / Vista
1930 Sunset Dr
Vista, CA 92081

“Yiddish for Beginners” class series focuses on conversational Yiddish and will include everyday greetings, commo…

Sep

19 2019

Sam Green + Yo La Tengo

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Lawrence Family JCC
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Sam Green (The Weather Underground), in collaboration with legendary indie band Y…

Sep

20 2019

Viterbi Baby Book Club at the J

11:30AM - 12:30PM  

Vivien Dean
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

This one hour program includes group storytelling, art projects, music, and Shabbat.
For ages 8-24 months
Held in the…

Sep

20 2019

We Are Taking Our Yiddish Classes To The Next Level!

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Multiple locations - TBD

CA

 

Dear Yiddish Enthusiasts,

We are (literally) taking our Yiddish classes to the next level!
Are you interested in lea…

Sep

21 2019

Torah study

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Temple Beth Shalom of Chula Vista
208 Madrona St.
corner 2nd Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91910

 

Torah Study with Rabbi Michael Samuel, followed by Shabbat Services. Attendees will be seated 3-6 feet apart.

Sep

21 2019

Rediscovering Judaism

2:00PM - 3:15PM  

Arlene Lagary
Temple Beth Shalom of Chula Vista
208 Madrona St. corner 2nd Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91910

 

Join our Kehilla for “Rediscovering Judaism,” weekly classes, every Saturday Shabbat at 2 pm. Come earlier for To…

Sep

21 2019

 

San Diego Outreach Synagogue (SDOS), a new independent Jewish congregation, led by Cantor Cheri Weiss, will hold a mu…

Sep

21 2019

Yiddish Rosh Hashana with erotic poetry

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Available upon RSVP

CA

 

Dear Friend of the Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America,

We would like to cordially invite you to…

Sep

21 2019

Joyce Forum Jewish Short Film Festival

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center, JACOBS FAMILY CAMPUS
Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center, JACOBS FAMILY CAMPUS
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

Be a part of the second annual international, stand-alone Jewish short film festival. After many years as a…

Sep

22 2019

NextGen Newcomers Brunch

11:00AM - 2:00PM  

NextGen Newcomers Brunch

Are you new to San Diego? Been here a while but haven’t been as involved as you would lik…

Sep

23 2019

Rhythm "N" Ruach at the J

9:00AM - 9:45AM  

Vivien Dean
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

An interactive music program for parents and children together. A joyful Jewish experience through music and movement…

Sep

23 2019

Auditions for A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

Auditions: September 23 & 24 Callbacks: September 25 Rehearsals Start: November 4 - Tuesdays and Thursdays 4pm -…

Sep

23 2019

Navigating & Advocating for You and Your Aging Loved One

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

The Lawrence Family JCC
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

Join us for the first in a series of informal discussions highlighting vital information for seniors and their famili…

Sep

24 2019

JCF Board Meeting

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Jewish Community Foundation
4950 Murphy Canyon Road
San Diego, CA 92123

 

Board Meeting for the Jewish Community Foundation

Sep

24 2019

AIPAC Club Member Event

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

AIPAC Club Member Event

Sep

24 2019

Basic Judaism Led by Rabbi Kornberg

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Beth Am
5050 Del Mar Heights Road
Beit Midrash
San Diego, CA 92130

Center for lifelong Jewish Learning
Basuc Judaism I: Practical Judaism

Led by Rabbi David Kornberg
Tuesdays | 6:30 p…

Sep

25 2019

 

AIPAC San Diego Council Meeting

Sep

25 2019

Bari Weiss-How To Fight Anti-Semitism

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Lawrence Family JCC
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

BARI WEISS WITH RABBI YISROEL GOLDSTEIN, CHABAD OF POWAY
HOW TO FIGHT ANTI-SEMITISM

The prescient New York Times wri…

Sep

26 2019

JCF: Taking Grant Writing to the Next Level

8:30AM - 11:00AM  

Jewish Community Foundation
4950 Murphy Canyon Road
San Diego, CA 92123

Featuring Guest Speaker Sharyn Goodson Vice President of Philanthropy & Organizational Development Leichtag Foundation

Sep

26 2019

Rhythm "N" Ruach at the J

10:30AM - 11:15AM  

Vivien Dean
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

An interactive music program for parents and children together. A joyful Jewish experience through music and movement…

Sep

26 2019

Yiddish for Beginners Classes - Oceanside

2:15PM - 3:15PM  

Chabad Jewish Center of Oceanside / Vista
1930 Sunset Dr
Vista, CA 92081

“Yiddish for Beginners” class series focuses on conversational Yiddish and will include everyday greetings, commo…

Sep

28 2019

Torah study

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Temple Beth Shalom of Chula Vista
208 Madrona St.
corner 2nd Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91910

 

Torah Study with Rabbi Michael Samuel, followed by Shabbat Services. Attendees will be seated 3-6 feet apart.

Sep

28 2019

Rediscovering Judaism

2:00PM - 3:15PM  

Arlene Lagary
Temple Beth Shalom of Chula Vista
208 Madrona St. corner 2nd Avenue
Chula Vista, CA 91910

 

Join our Kehilla for “Rediscovering Judaism,” weekly classes, every Saturday Shabbat at 2 pm. Come earlier for To…

Sep

30 2019

 

Federation Building Closed for Rosh Hashanah (Holiday)

Sep

30 2019

UNIQUE HIGH HOLY DAYS SERVICES WITH SAN DIEGO OUTREACH SYNAGOGUE

10:00AM - 12:15PM  

Morgan Run Club & Resort
5960 Cancha de Golf
Rancho Santa Fe, CA

San Diego Outreach Synagogue is a new, independent, non-denominational congregation led by Cantor Cheri Weiss and the…