The Jewish Films You Might Have Missed in 2018

There’s something about the movie release calendar and its accompanying wheel of…

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Were They or Weren’t They?

Jerry Stiller, a cast member in "The Heartbreak Kid", arrives with his wife Anne Meara at…

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Top 10 Jewish Celebrity Mom Moments of 2018

We love Jewish celeb moms here at Kveller. How could we not? From Mila Kunis to Gal…

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Blasphemy

As 527 attendees at this year’s Men’s Event can attest, I possess a certain animus…

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EU Poll Finds 90% of European Jews Feel Anti-Semitism Increasing

Illustrative: Nazi signs reading 'Jews out' and swastikas are painted at the entrance of…

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What Did Israelis Google in 2018?

An illuminated Google logo is seen inside an office building in Zurich, Switzerland…

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From Our Shinshinit

A wonderful Hanukkah party at Seacrest on Tuesday, December 4th was had by all. Seacrest…

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JREP Multi-Family Market Update a Success!

More than 50 real estate professionals joint the Jewish Federation's final JREP meeting…

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NextGen Brings in the Light of Chanukah

On Sunday evening, 70 young professionals gathered together at Mission Brewery to bring…

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Women’s Philanthropy Relaunches Brunch Club

Guest speaker, Yael Raz Lachyani, P2G Director in Sha’ar HaNegev, is joined by several…

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Largest Gathering of San Diego Men Moved by Stories of Resiliency

This year’s Men’s Event welcomed close to 600 gentlemen at the Hilton La Jolla Torrey…

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Our Obligation

I have been part of a Federation family for my entire life.  Both of my parents served as…

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The Best Jewish Children’s Books of 2018

From ‘Write On, Irving Berlin!’ by Leslie Kimmelman, illustrated by David C. Gardner…

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Former NBC Reporter’s New Novel Is a Love Letter to the Jewish Homeland

RIDGEFIELD, Connecticut — Thirty-four pages into “Promised Land” one character turns to…

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California Fire Rescuers Drink Water Pulled from Air

A victim of Hurricane Michael in Florida receiving water from a Watergen unit, October…

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Here’s What I Imagined…

Posts from the last few weeks have been heavy, haven’t they? Such devastation. Such…

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Help Fire Victims in California

The past week has been a difficult one up and down our State. Communities in Northern and…

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Gaza Vicinity Youth March Reaches Jerusalem

Thousands of high-school students from Gaza border communities began the last leg of

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The Pauline Foster Women’s Philanthropy Leadership Institute

Twenty-five women came together on Sunday, November 11th to launch The Pauline Foster…

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Overwhelming

It was Tuesday, October 30th when I initially wrote this column. Three days after the…

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We're Together with Pittsburgh

Jewish Agency Chairman Isaac Herzog with Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf outside the Tree…

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Birthright Leads to a Masa Israel Teaching Fellow

My name is William Giammona, and I am currently a Masa Israel Teaching Fellow in Netanya,…

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May Their Memories Be for a Blessing

Joyce Fienberg, 75

Richard Gottfried, 65

Rose Mallinger, 97

Jerry Rabinowitz,…

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11 Souls Taken. 11 Souls Lost.

As we all attempt to make sense out of last weekend’s tragedy in Pittsburgh, we feel both…

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Why Pittsburgh Tragedy Hurts All of Us

Flowers are piled around Stars of David Thursday at a makeshift memorial outside the Tree…

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This, too, shall pass

A divided America. Two camps bitterly opposed, threatening the very existence of our…

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The Most Famous Israeli You’ve Never Heard Of

(Photo:Tracy Frydberg for The Times of Israel)

Alice Shalvi, now 92, is the most…

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How Fish and Chips Migrated to Great Britain

Fish and chips by the sea at Hunstanton, Norfolk. © ANDREW DUNN,…

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What Does It Mean to Love?

What happens when a California football analyst, filmmaker and motivational speaker asks…

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How Israel Became The Most Promising Land For Clean Meat

MOSA MEAT

“The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “Say to the Israelites: ‘Of all the…

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Tale of Two Regions

In 1999, a year after graduating with my Bachelor’s from the University of Arizona, I…

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Engaging Teens Means Engaging Teen Leaders

Just as our teens need guidance to navigate through adolescence, so do youth…

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The Japanese Man Who Saved 6,000 Jews With His Handwriting

© The Asahi Shimbun, via Getty Images Chiune Sugihara, in an undated…

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This German Group Renovates Holocaust Survivors’ Homes in Israel for Free

Rabbi Zalmen Wishedski, right, wrote a Facebook post about his conversation with a German…

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Son of Immigrant Fights Affirmative Action on Behalf of Asians

BOSTON — Back in the USSR, Ilya Shapiro’s parents had to fight anti-Semitism to be…

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Victims of Hurricane Michael Need Our Help!

The 2018 hurricane season is well underway. The most recent storm, Hurricane Michael,…

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Shalom, Chavera

Nikki Haley resigned as the US Ambassador to the United Nations last week. Her departure…

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Lifting the Spirits of Terror Victims

Children attending a Jewish Agency respite camp session for Victims of terror. In 2017,…

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The Faces Behind Shabbat San Diego

If there was a simple way to bring family and old friends together, meet new people, and…

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Meet the Superhero Who Power Washes Swastika Graffiti in His Spare Time

A power washer — the latest in sophisticated anti-hate technology?

Corey Fleischer…

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The Tragic Tale of Superman’s Jewish Creators, Told in Graphic Novel Form

JTA — When Joe Shuster and Jerry Siegel created the Superman character in the early…

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Israeli Singer Performs in Hebrew for the Pope

Israeli singer Achinoam Nini performed for a very small – and very elite – audience last…

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Our Dollars – and Our Jewish Community – At Work

After reading our Chair Brian Tauber’s reflections last week, I found myself thinking…

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Jewish Xperience Week Builds, Engages, and Showcases Community

Selwyn Isakow has studied the landscape of the San Diego Jewish community and here’s what…

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Sha'ar HaNegev Community Leaders Send Thanks

The following thank you letter was received by our partnership region in Sha’ar HaNegev,…

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A Year Later, Israelis and Local Jews Help in Puerto Rico

In October, a new gravitational sand water filtration system built by IsraAID and the…

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The History of Bagels in America

We know you love bagels (and we do too), so we thought it was high time to really explore…

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Linda Richman is Verklempt

“On this show we talk about coffee, New York, daughters, dogs, you know, no big whoop,…

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Largest Gathering of Jewish Men Coming in November!

We are excited to announce that The Men’s Event Underwritten by Jean and Gary Shekhter…

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Little Mensches Celebrates 4 Years of Community Programming

On Sunday, September 23rd, Little Mensches celebrated 4 years of successful programming for…

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Peer Leaders are Changing the Face of Teen Engagement in San Diego

Throughout the Jewish community, countless organizations ask the questions: How do we…

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San Diego Becomes Model for International Shabbat Program

What began in South Africa as a single program focused on celebrating one Shabbat as a…

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