Organizations
ORGANIZATION – GENERAL
American Jewish Committee
Executive Director Samuel Sokolove
5095 Murphy Canyon Rd., Suite 360
San Diego CA, 92123
(858) 278-5943
(858) 278-5994
sandiego@ajc.org
www.ajcsandiego.org
American Society for Technion Israel Institute of Technology
San Diego Chapter
Director Phyllis Hoffman
P.O. Box 601301
San Diego CA, 92160
(619) 287-1002
(619) 287-3306
technion.sd@ats.org
www.ats.org
Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith
San Diego Regional Office
Director Morris Casuto
7851 Mission Center Court, Suite 320
San Diego CA, 92108
(619) 293-3770
(619) 293-7010
www.adl.org
B’nai B’rith of Southern California
Executive Director Steven Koff
Regional Office
21031 Ventura Blvd., Suite 518
Woodland Hills CA, 91364
(818) 227-6588
(818) 227-6590
socalbb@aol.com
www.bbinet.org
California Tay-Sachs Disease Prevention Program
Medical Director Michael M. Kaback
8110 Birmingham Way
San Diego CA, 92123
(858) 966-7737
(858) 279-8379
nlevy@ucsd.edu
Guardians of San Diego
President Earle Atshuler
211 Saxony Rd.
Encinitas CA, 92024
(760) 632-0081
(760) 942-0894
www.seacrestvillage.com
Interfaith Community Services
Executive Director Suzanne Stewart Pohlman
550 Washington Ave., Suite B
Escondido CA, 92025
(760) 489-6380
(760) 740-0837
info@interfaithservices.org
www.interfaithservices.org
Jewish Aztecs
President Cathy Babin Weil
c/o SDSU Alumni Association
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego CA, 92182-1690
(619) 594-0947
(619) 594-0548
jewishaztecs@hotmail.com
www.sdsualumni.org
Jewish Community Foundation
Executive Director Marjory Kaplan
4950 Murphy Canyon Rd.
San Diego CA, 92123
(858) 279-2740
(858) 279-6105
info@jcfsandiego.org
www.jcfsandiego.org
Jewish War Veterans
Department of California
Commander Ben Glazer
P.O. Box 241680
11000 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 5210
Los Angeles CA, 90024
(310) 479-8161
(310) 444-1877
cmdr@jwvca.org
www.jwvca.org
J-Pride
Melanie Rubin
Lawrence Family JCC, Jacobs Family Campus
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla CA, 92037
(858) 362-1141
(858) 457-2422
info@jpridesandiego.org
www.jpridesandiego.org
New Life Club
President Hanna Marx
6278 Caminito Plata
San Diego CA, 92120
(619) 286-8487
(619) 286-8487 (Call first)
San Diego B’nai B’rith Couples Club
Irene Jalowayski
6864 Lipmann St.
San Diego CA, 92122
(858) 453-8829
ijaloway@yahoo.com
San Diego Jewish Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 927089
San Diego CA, 92192-7089
(619) 280-2913
www.sdjgs.org
San Diego Rabbinical Association
President Rabbi Leonard Rosenthal
Tifereth Israel Synagogue
6660 Cowles Mountain Blvd.
San Diego CA, 92119
(619) 697-6001
South African Jewish American Community
P.O. Box 13608
La Jolla CA, 92039
(858) 452-2280
sajac@sajacsandiego.com
www.sajacsandiego.com
Tarbuton, Israeli Cultural Center
Director Jennie Starr, Rakezet Karin Leskly
PO Box 591 Del Mar, CA
(858)245-9375
info@tarbuton.org
www.tarbuton.org
United Jewish Federation of San Diego County
Board Chair – Andrea Oster
CEO – Steven J. Morris
4950 Murphy Canyon Rd.
San Diego CA, 92123
(858) 571-3444
(858) 571-0701
www.jewishinsandiego.org
Young Leadership Division of the UJF
Director Dana Levin
4950 Murphy Canyon Rd.
San Diego CA, 92123
(858) 737-7131
(858) 571-0701
danal@ujfsd.org
www.yldsandiego.org
ISRAEL – RELATED ORGANIZATIONS
America-Israel Cultural Foundation
San Diego Chapter
President Leo Adelman
P.O. Box 501
La Jolla CA, 92038
(858) 487-4414
(858) 487-7635
www.aicf.org
American Associates of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Southwest Regional Director Philip Gomperts
9911 W. Pico Blvd., Suite 710
Los Angeles CA, 90035
(310) 552-3300
(310) 552-3080
gomperts@aabgu.org
www.aabgu.org
American Friends of Hebrew University
Associate Vice President Jeffrey Rouss
9911 W. Pico Blvd., Suite 1520
Los Angeles CA, 90035
1-800-916-9998, (310) 843-3100
FAX (310) 843-3109
westcoast@afhu.org
American Friends of Tel Aviv University
President Sam Witkin
9911 W. Pico Blvd., Suite 1010
Los Angeles CA, 90035
(310) 553-5232
(310) 553-5303
infowest@tauac.org
www.tauac.org
American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)
Southern California Region
Western States Director Elliot Brandt
6310 San Vicente Blvd., Suite 340
Los Angeles CA, 90048
(858) 268-5048
(323) 937-8949
la_office@aipac.org
www.aipac.org
American Red Magen David for Israel (ARMDI)
Western Region
Director Ellen Rofman, Western Regional Director
6345 Balboa Blvd., Suite 112
Encino CA, 91316
(818) 776-8002, 1-800-323-2371
www.armdi.org
Consulate General of Israel
Consul General Yuval Rotem
6380 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1700
Los Angeles CA, 90048
(323) 852-5500
(323) 852-5555
info@losangeles.mfa
www.israelemb.org/la
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
San Diego Chapter
President Julian Josephson
15025 Paso Del Sol
Del Mar CA, 92014
(858) 794-7018
(858) 794-7018
sandiego@fidf.org
Friends of the Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind
Consultant Helena Galper
(619) 435-8226
(619) 435-8226
House of Israel
President Galiah Bukszpan
Membership Chairman Renee Golden
1740 Upas St., Apt. 22
San Diego CA, 92103
For Bukszpan, (619) 574-7821
For Golden, (619) 287-0202
www.sdhoi.org
Israel Ministry of Tourism
Israel Government Tourist Office, Western Region
6380 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1700
Los Angeles CA, 90048
(323) 658-7463
(323) 658-6543
igtola@imot.org
www.goisrael.com
Jewish National Fund
Southern California Regional Director Hermine Mahmouzian
San Diego Community Director Batsheva Feldman
2900 Bristol St., Suite C104
Costa Mesa CA, 92626
(858) 457-0777
(714) 957-4545
hmahmouzian@jnf.org
www.jnf.org
Kafe Kazeh
Orli Moses
Lawrence Family JCC, Jacobs Family Campus
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla CA, 92037
(858) 354-3310
(858) 457-2422
orlimoses@hotmail.com
The Tarbuton
Director Jennie Starr
Encinitas, La Jolla and Carmel Valley CA,
(858) 245-9375
www.tarbuton.org
UJF Israel Center, LLC
Community Shlicha Shoshi Bogoch
4950 Murphy Canyon Rd.
San Diego CA, 92123
(858) 571-3444
(858) 571-0701
isctr@ujfsd.org
www.jewishinsandiego.org
With Israel Now!
315 South Coast Highway 101, Suite 165
Encinitas CA, 92024
www.withisraelnow.com
Zionist Organization of America
President Howard L. Dyckman, Ph.D.
San Diego District
P.O. Box 60359
San Diego CA, 92166-8359
(858) 546-1361
dyckman@alum.mit.edu
www.zoa.org,www.sdzoa.org
SOCIAL
JACS-San Diego
Jewish Alcoholics, Chemically dependent persons & Significant others
Program Coordinator Diana Daitch
Jewish Family Service
3715 Sixth Ave.
San Diego CA, 92103
(619) 291-0473
jacs@jfssd.org
www.jewishfamilyservicesd.org
Jewish Big Pals
Coordinator Sherri Wexler, Ph.D.
3715 Sixth Ave.
San Diego CA, 92103
(619) 291-0473
jfs@jfssd.org
www.jewishfamilyservicesd.org
Jewish Community Chaplain
Rabbi Rafael Goldstein
4950 Murphy Canyon Rd.
San Diego CA, 92123
(858) 571-3444×274
(858) 571-0701
ravrafael@earthlink.net
www.jewishinsandiego.org
Jewish Family Service of San Diego
North County Coastal Office
Chief Exec. Officer: Jill Spitzer
285 N. El Camino Real, #218
Encinitas CA, 92024
(858) 637-3300
(858) 637-3301
jfs@jfssd.org
www.jfssd.org
Jewish Family Service of San Diego
Main Office
Executive Director Jill Spitzer
3715 6th Ave.
San Diego CA, 92103
(619) 291-0473
(619) 291-2419
jfs@jfssd.org
www.jewishfamilyservicesd.org
Jewish Family Service of San Diego
North County Inland Office
Chief Exec. Director: Jill Spitzer
16486 Bernardo Center Drive, #268
San Diego CA, 92128
(858) 674-6441
(858) 674-6491
jfs@jfssd.org
www.jfssd.org
Jewish Healing Center
Coordinator Rachel Pitt
Chaplain Rabbi Rafael Goldstein
Jewish Family Service of San Diego
3715 Sixth Ave.
San Diego CA, 92103
For Pitt, (619) 291-0473, For Goldstein, (858) 571-3444×274
ravrafael@earthlink.net
www.jewishfamilyservicesd.org
JFS – Counseling Services
Chief Exec. Officer: Jill Spitzer
8804 Balboa Ave.
San Diego CA, 92123
(877) 537-1818
(858) 637-3001
www.jfssd.org
JFS BIGPals
Turk Family Center
8804 Balboa Ave.
San Diego CA, 92123
(858) 637-3090
(858) 637-3219
www.jfssd.org
JFS Car Donation Program
(877) JFS-4-CAR
jfs@jfssd.org
www.jfssd.org
JFS Furniture Donation Program
(619) 563-5232
www.jfssd.org
JFS Jewish Healing Center
Rabbi Aliza Berk
Turk Family Center
8804 Balboa Ave.
San Diego CA, 92123
(858) 637-3070
(858) 637-3249
www.jfssd.org
Project SARAH (Stop Abusive Relationships At Home)
Coordinator Kirsten Lee
8804 Balboa Ave.
San Diego CA, 92123
(877) 537-1818
jfs@jfssd.org
www.jfssd.org
Refugee Resettlement
Turk Family Center
8804 Balboa Ave.
San Diego CA, 92123
(858) 637-3030
(858) 637-3239
refugee@jfssd.org
www.jewishfamilyservicesd.org
Shalom Baby
Judy Nemzer
Lawrence Family JCC, Jacobs Family Campus
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla CA, 92037
(858) 362-1352
shalombaby@lfjcc.com
www.lfjcc.org
WOMEN
Brandeis University National Women’s Committee, San Diego Chapter
For Regional Vice President Sandra Albert (760) 436-4378
For President Sandy Marin
For President Sidney Green (858) 459-3931
Hadassah Southern California
San Diego Area Resource Center
Director Deena Feinman
5755 Oberlin Drive, #202
San Diego CA, 92121
(858) 552-9200
(858) 552-9287
dfeinman@hadassahsc.org
www.hadassahsc.org
Jewish Women International
Bay Cities Chapter
Co-president Bonnie Robbins, Co-president Elsie Bornstein, Co-president Alice Paisin
7614 Volclay Drive
San Diego CA, 92119
(619) 697-7380
www.jewishwomen.org
Na’amat USA
The Women’s Labor Zionist Organization of America, Inc.
Western Area Director Miriam Hearn, San Diego Liaison Shirley Marcus
16161 Ventura Blvd., Suite 101
Encino CA, 91436
(818) 981-1298, For Marcus: (619) 287-5159, Vivian Gernstein (760) 967-0149
(818) 981-6163
wanusa@juno.com
www.naamat.org, Kadima-Galil Club
National Council of Jewish Women
Greater San Diego Section
President Olga Worm
(619) 515-4700
www.ncjw.org
Women’s American ORT
North County Shores chapter
President Betty Wolf
1005 Land’s End Court
Carlsbad CA, 92009
(760) 602-0929
Women’s Auxiliary of the San Diego Hebrew Homes
Co-president Mary Epsten
Co-president Joann Weitzen
211 Saxony Rd.
Encinitas CA, 92024
(760) 632-0081
(760) 942-0894
www.seacrestvillage.com
