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A Dream Fulfilled

A lifetime of support for Jewish organizations and a love for Israel culminates in an FIDF-San Diego Gala honoring Julian and Jenny Josephson

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Math, Singapore Style

The national math curriculum of Singapore makes its way to San Diego via Soille San Diego Hebrew Day School

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Israeli Wedding Culture

Where Less is Simply Grand

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Flying High and Taking a Fall

The incredible, inspiring story of skydiver Dan Brodsky-Chenfeld

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Ben Stiller to star in HBO series about Jewish family

Stiller, author Jonathan Safran Foer team up to produce new TV comedy

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Israeli Oscar entry ‘Footnote’ qualifies for shortlist

Israel again going to the Oscars gate with a Joseph Cedar entry

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A Lifelong Education

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A Dream Fulfilled

A lifetime of support for Jewish organizations and a love for Israel culminates in an FIDF-San Diego Gala honoring Julian and Jenny Josephson

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Math, Singapore Style

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NOSH: D.Z. Akin’s Deli

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The Jeweler Upstairs

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Yom Limmud: San Diego’s Community Day of Learning

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What’s Goin’ On: A Bountiful Offering of Arts & Entertainmen t

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Special Camps for Special Kids

Jewish summer camps dedicated to kids with emotional, mental or physical disabilities are becoming increasingly common

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Men and Women Make a Difference

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