A family vacations for several days at the beach at the start of Chanukah, but in their haste they forgot to pack a menorah. They have, however, packed the Chanukah candles. So they improvise each ...

We hope that you had a meaningful Yom Kippur. Here is a list of upcoming events. [Cailin Acosta] When we hear the shofar on Rosh Hashanah, it reminds us that G-d created the world, and He is our King.

Dr. Israel Drazin served for 31 years in the US military and attained the rank of Brigadier General. He has a PhD in Judaic Studies and a Masters Degree in psychology and a Masters Degree in Jewish ...

It is unfortunate, but the Pissarro is not the paradigm case of art restoration. The status of the defendant as a foreign government, the location of the artwork, and the complicated dealings leading ...

Donald H. Harrison is the former co-publisher and editor of San Diego Jewish World. His wife, Nancy, was the other co-publisher. As editor emeritus, he remains an active contributor, writing columns ...

SAN DIEGO (Press Release)– San Diego Opera has announced a $1 million gift from Erna and Andrew Viterbi. The first $500,000 of the gift will be used to underwrite the “Community Conversations on Faith ...

TRONDHEIM, Norway (WJC)—The Board of the Norway’s second largest university in Trondheim, the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), has unanimously rejected a proposal to boycott ...

By Carol Davis ESCONDIDO, CA—It’s a pretty timely event, the dual openings of the Broadway hit, How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Lawrence Welk Theatre in Escondido recently opened the ...

Days when we look back on the year that passed us by, both the moments we are proud of and those we would rather forget, as well as look forward to the year we are entering with the hopes and dreams ...

SAN DIEGO — I created the Jaclyn Beth Kaufman Tauber Memorial Fund through the Jewish Community Foundation to honor the memory of my beautiful daughter Jackie, she was my best friend. Jackie had the ...

(JNS) Two Israeli high-tech companies will join the exclusive club of NFL Super Bowl advertisers, the business daily Calcalist reported on Wednesday. Israeli high-tech company Gong.io has “tripled its ...

Devil Out of Texas by Roger Raffee, 2016; Amazon Publications; 456 pages; now on Kindle. By Donald H. Harrison SAN DIEGO – Author Roger Raffee, a fellow San Diegan, has written a novel—and I’ll repeat ...