1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (279+ words) By Donald H. Harrison in San Diego I'd like to compliment our assistant editor Cailin Acosta for her fine work taking the reins of this publication in the past couple of weeks. Her response to my medical emergency provided me time…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (261+ words) BEVERLY HILLS, California (Press Release) " From October 6 to October 7"a documentary chronicling the life of Major General (Res.) Doron Almog, Chairman of the Executive at The Jewish Agency for Israel"made its international premiere Feb. 15 during the 37th Israel Film Festival…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (344+ words) By Donald H. Harrison in San Diego While liars are oppressed by the weight of their misrepresentations, truth tellers have clear consciences. Such is the case in this middle school novel for two protagonists: Rebecca who is about to celebrate her…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (118+ words) Today's Jewish Birthday: Melissa Manchester'San Diego Jewish World During the 1970s and 1980s, her music found widespread success and popularity, particularly in the adult contemporary market Throughout her career, she has written many of her own songs, most notably her first mainstream…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (68+ words) Today's Jewish Birthday: Terry Gross'San Diego Jewish World Since joining NPR in 1975, Gross has interviewed thousands of guests Gross has won praise over the years for her low-key and friendly yet often probing interview style and for the diversity of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (326+ words) By Rabbi Jason Nevarez in San Diego, California This past Sunday, Bad Bunny delivered one of the most unapologetically American halftime shows I have ever seen " singing entirely in Spanish, centering Puerto Rican culture, and declaring, "Mi patria, Puerto Rico....

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (160+ words) Jerry Goldsmith (February 10, 1929 " July 21, 2004) was an American composer, conductor, and orchestrator with a career in film and television scoring that spanned nearly 50 years and over 200 productions, between 1954 and 2003. [Wikipedia] He was considered one of film music's most innovative and influential…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (215+ words) NEW YORK (PRESS RELEASE) " The World Jewish Congress (WJC) today welcomed the expansion of its partnership with Meta Platforms to provide social media users with reliable, authoritative information about the Holocaust across its core applications. This week, Meta launched new…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (234+ words) Walking out of Going Bacharach, the musical revue now playing in Manhattan, any members of the audience who are not die-hard devotees of the eminent American-Jewish songwriter, Burt Bachrach, and his long-time lyricist, Hal David (also Jewish), would realize more…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (141+ words) By Alex Gordon in Haifa, Israel Beyond it! Understand? Outside! That means we've passed the walls. Life is a place where it's forbidden to live. Like the Hebrew quarter. Ghetto of the chosen. In this most Christian of worlds, all…...