Stories from the February 2012 SDJJ Edition
What’s Going On: Entertainment, Short and Sweet
by Eileen SondakThe San Diego Symphony has a very special offering set for Feb. 18. Itzhak Perlman will be on stage for one thrilling recital. Music aficionados will want to catch this performance by the world-famous violin virtuoso.
TORAH: The Chicken or the Egg?
by Andrea SimantovRambam states that Jewish law requires one to know that God exists. Indeed, one must diligently work at pursuing wisdom that results in attaining knowledge of God and in loving Him as well.
A Place Like No Other
by Jessica HanewinckelBeth Eliyahu Torah Center in Bonita is the only Orthodox, Sephardic, Latino synagogue in San Diego
PALM SPRINGS: A Sell Out in Cinema
by Pamela PriceIsraeli and Jewish-interest films sell out at Palm Springs International Film Festival
Musings From Mama
by Sharon Rosen LeibThe Extended Family
Living on the front page
by Andrea SimantovMeow
GOD TALK
by Rabbi Philip GraubartTim Tebow, Joseph and Me
Not Your Parents’ Annuities
by Alanna BermanRobert Linderman and Vision 8 make retirement planning simple and risk-free for today’s generation
Footnotes
by Jessica HanewinckelAction Takers and Do Gooders
ISRAEL: Around the World in 365 Days
by Jessica HanewinckelIsraeli family travels the globe to show the lesser-known side of Israel
CAMP: Sixty Years and Going Strong
by Jessica HanewinckelAs Camp Alonim approaches its 60th anniversary this summer, it celebrates a long history of shaping the Jewish lives of three generations of campers
CAMP: The Magic of Summer Camp
by Alanna BermanBy Alanna Berman The statistics are everywhere, and they’re practically common knowledge among Jews today: Kids who go to Jewish summer camp are more likely to be engaged in the Jewish community as adults. Camp makes Judaism fun, accessible and easily understandable, even to those who come from the most secular of families. Perhaps it’s [...]
So Cal Camping
by Compiled by Jessica HanewinckelJewish overnight and day camps abound in Southern California
Feels Like Home
by Pat LaunerBrandeis University attracts scholars, researchers — and local women
Girl Power!
by Alanna BermanJewish Women’s Foundation funds five new much-needed programs for Jewish girls
Film Festival: On the Big Screen
by Jessica HanewinckelThe San Diego Jewish Film Festival returns for its 22nd year showcasing the best of Jewish film
The 22nd annual San Diego Jewish Film Festival
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