San Diego Jewish Community Calendar

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Sep 30 - Oct 1, 2023
Sukkot
Oct 7 - Oct 8, 2023
Shemini Atzeret & Simchat Torah
Oct 9, 2023
Columbus Day
Oct

1 2023

Yiddish Beginner Level Classes

10:00AM - 11:45AM  

Online Via Zoom

 

Learn to speak and read the beautiful language of Yiddish from Avi Fried. Organized by the Yiddish Arts and…

Oct

1 2023

Yiddish: Go Light, Go Easy! with Avi Fried

10:00AM - 11:15AM  

Yiddishland California
1128 Wall St
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

This is a class that gets you started reading and speaking Yiddish from the very beginning. No previous knowledge req…

Oct

1 2023

Classics 4 Kids Gala

2:00PM - 5:00PM  

The Santaluz Club
8170 Caminito Santaluz E
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92127

 

Celebrate Classics 4 Kids, raise funds for our next season of empowering music education, and toast Advocates for…

Oct

4 2023

Farm-Food for Thought: Gather & Feast

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Coastal Roots Farm
441 Saxony Rd.
Encinitas, CA 92024

 

Calling all foodies! Food is your canvas during this 3-part Fall series. Get your farm and food fix alongside a diver…

Oct

5 2023

 

Part of American Jewish University's High Holy Days for the Soul series

Oct

5 2023

Queer in the Sukkah

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Coastal Roots Farm
441 Saxony Rd.
Encinitas, CA 92024

 

You are invited to Coastal Roots Farm’s first-ever queer gathering and party in celebration of Sukkot, the Jewish H…

Oct

6 2023

Yiddishland's Art Walk

4:00PM - 7:00PM  

 

An art walk at Yiddish California offers a vivid immersion into the intersection of Jewish heritage and artistic expr…

Oct

7 2023

Experience Yiddishland California

10:00AM - 10:00PM  

 

Yiddish California offers a vivid immersion into the intersection of Jewish heritage and artistic expression, providi…

Oct

7 2023

Letters to My Father

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

YAAANA
1128 Wall St
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

Kathy Balgley will be discussing her book “Letters to My Father”. The book is a fascinating memoir about the jour…

Oct

8 2023

Experience Yiddishland California

10:00AM - 10:00PM  

 

Yiddish California offers a vivid immersion into the intersection of Jewish heritage and artistic expression, providi…

Oct

8 2023

Yiddish Beginner Level Classes

10:00AM - 11:45AM  

Online Via Zoom

 

Learn to speak and read the beautiful language of Yiddish from Avi Fried. Organized by the Yiddish Arts and…

Oct

8 2023

Yiddish: Go Light, Go Easy! with Avi Fried

10:00AM - 11:15AM  

Yiddishland California
1128 Wall St
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

This is a class that gets you started reading and speaking Yiddish from the very beginning. No previous knowledge req…

Oct

11 2023

JPro San Diego Coworking Day at the Hive

9:00AM - 5:00PM  

The Hive at Leichtag Commons
441 Saxony Rd
Encinitas, CA 92024

 

JPro San Diego invites you to experience the power of coworking including: productive eavesdropping, positive collisi…

Oct

11 2023

JCF Create a Jewish Legacy Appreciation Event

5:00PM - 8:00PM  

TBD
4950 Murphy Canyon Road
San Diego, CA 92123

 

JCF hosting Create a Jewish Legacy appreciation event on behalf of all Jewish community organizations for their legac…

Oct

12 2023

Federation Executive Committee Meeting

9:00AM - 10:30AM  

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

 

Executive Committee meeting.

Oct

12 2023

Conversational Yiddish for Beginners

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Yiddishland California
1128 Wall St
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

This 6-session class will be focused on conversational Yiddish. You will learn everyday greetings and basics of Yiddi…

Oct

12 2023

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Oct

14 2023

6th Annual Joyce Forum Jewish Short Film Festival

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

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

 

The JFJSFF is a three-day stand-alone film festival, featuring more than 24 short films from around the world. Films …

Oct

15 2023

Yiddish Beginner Level Classes

10:00AM - 11:45AM  

Online Via Zoom

 

Learn to speak and read the beautiful language of Yiddish from Avi Fried. Organized by the Yiddish Arts and…

Oct

15 2023

Yiddish: Go Light, Go Easy! with Avi Fried

10:00AM - 11:15AM  

Yiddishland California
1128 Wall St
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

This is a class that gets you started reading and speaking Yiddish from the very beginning. No previous knowledge req…

Oct

15 2023

StandWithUs San Diego Gala

5:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

StandWithUs San Diego Gala

Oct

15 2023

StandWithUs San Diego Gala

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

StandWithUs Annual Festival of Lights Gala Dinner. Keynote Speaker: Colonel Richard Justin Kemp.

Oct

16 2023

31st Annual Take a Swing for Seniors - Golf, Tennis & Pickleball Day

10:30AM - 6:00PM  

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort & Golf Club
7447 Batiquitos Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92011

 

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE 10:30 AM - Registration Opens, BBQ Lunch Buffet (until 12:30pm), Wine Putt, Auction, Purchase…

Oct

17 2023

Yiddishland Yada Yada

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Yiddishland California
1128 Wall St
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

Join us at Yiddishland California, for “Yiddishland Yada Yada,” an evening of art exploration! Open to people of …

Oct

18 2023

 

Meeting of the AJC San Diego Latino Jewish Coalition

Oct

18 2023

Mandelbaum Lecture Series

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Coronado Public Library, Winn Room
640 Orange Avenue
Coronado, CA, CA 92118

 

The Mandelbaum Family Lecture Series, an educational staple in San Diego’s south county, returns for its 2023-2024 …

Oct

18 2023

Unpacking Antisemitism

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

Temple Emanu-El
6299 Capri Drive
San Diego, CA 92120

 

Beyond our shared commitment to and concern for the future of Israel, many in the American Jewish community have grow…

Oct

19 2023

 

October Board of Trustees Meeting

Oct

19 2023

Conversational Yiddish for Beginners

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Yiddishland California
1128 Wall St
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

This 6-session class will be focused on conversational Yiddish. You will learn everyday greetings and basics of Yiddi…

Oct

19 2023

JNFuture San Diego Fall Soiree

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

 

Step into a night of autumnal enchantment with other like-minded young philanthropists as we gather together for a ni…

Oct

22 2023

Fall Gardening Workshop Series

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Coastal Roots Farm
441 Saxony Rd.
Encinitas, CA 92024

 

Our 4-part Fall Workshop Series theme is Soil: Join us at the Beginning. Every gardening journey starts with soil, an…

Oct

22 2023

Intro to Earth-Based Judaism Series (4 classes)

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Coastal Roots Farm
441 Saxony Rd.
Encinitas, CA 92024

 

In this four-part pilot class, we will gather in lovely locations across the Farm to explore 4 basic pathways into th…

Oct

22 2023

Yiddish Beginner Level Classes

10:00AM - 11:45AM  

Online Via Zoom

 

Learn to speak and read the beautiful language of Yiddish from Avi Fried. Organized by the Yiddish Arts and…

Oct

22 2023

Yiddish: Go Light, Go Easy! with Avi Fried

10:00AM - 11:15AM  

Yiddishland California
1128 Wall St
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

This is a class that gets you started reading and speaking Yiddish from the very beginning. No previous knowledge req…

Oct

22 2023

JPLAYS WITH THE ROUSTABOUTS: Watch on the Rhine

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

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

 

The 2023-24 JPlays season kicks off with Lillian Hellman’s haunting Watch on the Rhine. This play tells the story o…

Oct

24 2023

JCF Klitzner Symposium for Financial Integrity

9:00AM - 10:30AM  

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

 

The Jewish Community Foundation (JCF) and Jewish Federation host the Klitzner Symposium for Financial Integrity annua…

Oct

24 2023

Meet Ben Midler- Holocaust Survivor of 6 Camps

5:00PM - 6:00PM  

Rancho San Diego Library
11555 Via Rancho San Diego
El Cajon, CA 92019

 

RUTH Remember Us The Holocaust

95-year-old Ben Midler will share his experiences and talk about his life today.  H…

Oct

25 2023

CJC BOARD MEETING

12:15PM - 1:45PM  

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

 

CJC BOARD MEETING

Oct

26 2023

JCF Professional Advisors event

11:30AM - 1:30PM  

Mara Hochberg-Miller
4950 Murphy Canyon Road
TBD
San Diego, CA 92123

 

The Jewish Community Foundation (JCF) hosts a luncheon for the Professional Advisor community in San Diego.

Oct

26 2023

Conversational Yiddish for Beginners

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Yiddishland California
1128 Wall St
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

This 6-session class will be focused on conversational Yiddish. You will learn everyday greetings and basics of Yiddi…

Oct

27 2023

OUR SHABBAT TABLE WITH LEAH KOENIG

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

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

 

Join us for an author talk and Shabbat dinner with Leah Koenig, author of Portico: Cooking and Feasting in Rome’s J…

Oct

28 2023

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Oct

29 2023

SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS: THE MUSICAL

8:00PM - 2:30PM  

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

 

Plunge into this stunning all-singing, all-dancing, dynamic stage show! When the citizens of Bikini
Bottom discover t…

Oct

29 2023

Fall Gardening Workshop Series

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Coastal Roots Farm
441 Saxony Rd.
Encinitas, CA 92024

 

Our 4-part Fall Workshop Series theme is Soil: Join us at the Beginning. Every gardening journey starts with soil, an…

Oct

29 2023

Yiddish Beginner Level Classes

10:00AM - 11:45AM  

Online Via Zoom

 

Learn to speak and read the beautiful language of Yiddish from Avi Fried. Organized by the Yiddish Arts and…

Oct

29 2023

Yiddish: Go Light, Go Easy! with Avi Fried

10:00AM - 11:15AM  

Yiddishland California
1128 Wall St
La Jolla, CA 92037

 

This is a class that gets you started reading and speaking Yiddish from the very beginning. No previous knowledge req…