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History in Motion

The USC Shoah Foundation Institute preserves and educationally disseminates nearly 52,000 video-recorded Holocaust eyewitness testimonies

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High Holy Days Service Directory 2010

Your Guide to San Diego’s High Holy Days

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Special Delivery

Chabad Lubavitch’s Roving Rabbis program brings faith to doorsteps around the world

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Defender of the Tribe

Morris Casuto retires from ADL after 37 years

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Erdenko’s Haunting Melody

The search for a mysterious “Kol Nidre” score takes longer than expected

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“Lebanon” delivers tense tank’s-eye view of war

It’s an unusual strategy that Sony Pictures Classics has chosen, opening the sweaty, intensely riveting battlefield drama “Lebanon” during the dog days of August. Perhaps they’re planning to turn off the air conditioning in theaters, giving moviegoers that much more of a sense of being confined with raw recruits in a thundering tank.
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Training for Neilah

Doing the prep for Yom Kippur’s finale

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Ask the Expert: High Holy Days tickets

Why do we pay to pray?

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Exploring Jewish Ancestory through Food

Jewish culinary traditions date back to the Middle Ages, and many come alive for Rosh Hashanah

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High Tech Teeth

Dr. Sidney Spector gives patients healthy mouths using the latest scientific techniques

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The God Code

The Legacy of the Hebrew Alphabet

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A Mensch to Pets

Humane Society President Dr. Mark Goldstein performs daily mitzvot for animals and their people

August 2010 3 Comments »

Just Don’t Call Him Chef

Sam “the cooking guy” Zien cooks easy, great food with a dash of Jewish humor mixed in

Wild Wonders

A nice Jewish girl devotes her life to exotic animal conservation

Be Your Own Matchmaker

Patti Stanger of “Millionaire Matchmaker” fame gives San Diegans her own brand of good new-fashioned Jewish matchmaking advice

April 2010 2 Comments »