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San Diego Jewish World author Donald Harrison

Harrison is editor and co-publisher of the San Diego Jewish World. He also is the author of the biography: Louis Rose, San Diego's First Jewish Settler and Entrepreneur

Email: sdheritage@cox.net

 

 

 

 

San Diego Jewish World Author

DONALD H. HARRISON

2008
2008-08-15
The kind of friend all may value
2008-08-14— Preparing lunch: a way to foster teamwork
2008-08-14
This security chief did so well, you never heard about him or his team
2008-08-13
San Diego Jewry overflow Tifereth Israel for final farewell to a Holocaust Survivor
2008-08-12—Sport leads the way in caring for the hungry
2008-08-11
Enjoying the local fare in Carlsbad
2008-08-10
Hiding in Holland from the Nazi killers
2008-08-10—Not 'Mission' Bay but perhaps 'Synagogue' Bay?
2008-08-08
Jewish communal leaders predict lasting benefits as 2008 JCC Maccabi Games end
2008-08-07—With all those medals, will Israelis be able to keep their luggage under 50 pounds
2008-08-07
Girl, 11, aims to be Maccabi 'pin queen'
2008-08-06
New Israel Baseball League president vows to pay its debts and forge a 12-team future
2008-08-05—Father transforms his grief into helping thousands in the name of his daughter
2008-08-04—Let the 2008 JCC Maccabi Games begin!
2008-08-03
Lombrozo's 'Air Filter' reflects skyline, role of 'urban tree' as waterfront show launched
2008-08-01
Abramson is helping to preserve the earth one diatom and polar bear at a time
2008-07-31—Basic Jewish concepts to our children—and perhaps to Chinese workers too
2008-07-30
Germans paying compensation to survivors who worked in ghettos run by the Nazis
2008-07-29
Chance meeting leads to one-day, one-woman show for Israeli-born Shosh Ernst
2008-07-28
Two emotional rites in the land of the free
2008-07-27
How love conquers even humongous birds
2008-07-25
Maccabi Games: 'portals' for Jewish youth
2008-07-24
Former Navy base bursts with creativity
2008-07-23Israel's history, geography, customs for preschoolers before the High Holidays
2008-07-22
Strom's klezmer hero helps save Pinsk
2008-07-21—San Diego, Tijuana to join in worldwide salute to Tel Aviv's 100th anniversary
2008-07-20JFS revving up for Sept. 1 start of "On the Go" transportation program for seniors
2008-07-18—Making children smile, aiding world peace
2008-07-16
Watching All-Star game with friend Fox
2008-07-15
Jewish love for those great sailing ships
2008-07-14
TICO concert brings community together
2008-07-13
World War II-era Merchant Mariners seek compensation for lost G.I. Bill privileges
2008-07-11
Danny and Clyde... They lived a lot, and stayed friends since their school days
2008-07-10—San Diego had his dream job and great weather, but Israel had his heart
2008-07-09
Scholarly, easy-to-read work tells of San Diego places people are dying to get into
2008-07-08
New Americans Museum celebrates some of this country's richest blessings
2008-07-07Governor Grille, a kosher meat restaurant, makes its debut at Chabad-University City
2008-07-06
July 4th baseball: Thunder in skies, also in the stands at Storm game in Lake Elsinore
2008-07-04—How do you spell tikkun olam? G-R-E-E-N
2008-07-02The 20-gallon challenge; can you save water each day, help preserve Earth's resources?
2008-07-01—San Diego Mesa College librarian Jack Forman a connoisseur of Jewish books

2008-06-30—Dancing their way through the senior years
2008-06-29—A lesson in being true to one's real self
2008-06-26—Star Trek exhibit in San Diego provides Jewish visitors with reasons to kvell
2008-06-24The awful revenge of a mediocre artist
2008-06-23
Jewish-Catholic dialogue focuses on the crucifixion and on the Holocaust
2008-06-22Garden and square memorialize 2 favorite professors at San Diego City College
2008-06-20
UJF backs programs to transport local seniors, build school in Sha'ar Hanegev
2008-06-19Have you ever tried making 'old' friends?
2008-06-18—Russert's death prompts walking regimen
2008-06-17—Obituary: Isadore Horne, Holocaust survivor, 92
2008-06-17Orthodoxy and sports juxtaposed at gala
2008-06-16—The pets that came for Shavuot
2008-06-15The Israel of Mt. Israel wasn't Jewish
2008-06-13San Diego Jewish World now seeking to expand its staff
2008-06-11—Grief may lead to personal transformation
2008-06-10—Smarter than a 5th grader? I'd have to work myself through 1st grade competion first
2008-06-09—Frieda's big surprise at Frida's Restaurant
2008-06-08—Sports theme at San Diego County Fair
2008-06-06
When octogenarian father and 40ish son both are single, who gives dating advice?
2008-06-05—Guardians' golf and tennis tournament a fitting Seacrest fitness-center fundraiser
2008-06-04Elections, conversions, award ceremonies: the shehecheyanu moments of springtime
2008-06-03—Masterful retelling of Shoah in Vilna
2008-06-01—Author asserts Palestinians' ancestors converted under pressure from Judaism
2008-05-30WIZO dinner, JAFI director provide perspectives on North American Jewry
2008-05-29Songwriter versifies about religion, food, loneliness—'whatever is happening'
2008-05-28Jewish Agency for Israel, UJF weigh Ibim Student Village partnership's direction
2008-05-27Rev. John Hagee and the American Jewish problem with Christian fundamentalists
2008-05-25JACC theme: 'Keeping Israel on the map'
2008-05-22Reelect San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders
2008-05-21Protecting America's 'House of Pluralism'
2008-05-20Marti, Marty: Candidates giving us nachas
2008-05-19Diplomacy, art and food were mainstays of Israel festival at Lawrence Family JCC
2008-05-18Night on Churchill—er, Dizengoff—filled with new sights and shoulder movements
2008-05-16—Walk through 4 centuries of S.D. history
2008-05-15SDJA 10th grader breaks CIF seasonal strike out record, besting even David Wells' mark
2008-05-14—XLNC-1, TICO helping tore-popularize and internationalize classical music
2008-05-13—Leftover matzah is no cocktail cracker
2008-05-12
—Chabad Jewish Center, St. Therese Catholic Church share history, but not theology
2008-05-11—Jewish-named places in San Diego's news
2008-05-09—Hebrew Day takes virtual tour of Israel
2008-05-08SDJA students, faculty join worldwide quest to be largest group singing at the same time
2008-05-07—San Diegans and Israelis join in their grief for the casualties of war and of terror
2008-05-06Marketing Middle East peace through the products offered in Western supermarkets
2008-05-05—There are no cushions in the Duvdevan
2008-05-04—Terror survivors hosted at Beth Am
2008-05-02—Students, survivors jointly commemorate Shoah at San Diego Jewish Academy
2008-05-01—$11,500 reward offered for capture of vandals of Ner Tamid Synagogue's marker
2008-04-30Filner turns spotlight on veterans' suicides
2008-04-29'Dreamcoat': A cup for Judaism's candle
2008-04-28La Mesa developer saw 'Promised Land' from the heights of his own Mount Nebo
2008-04-24—And what if you are wrong, Jimmy Carter?
2008-04-23—Book on Golda Meir trashes Shimon Peres
2008-04-21—'Fifth son' at our seders—the captive soldier
2008-04-20—On the land-use warpath in rural Jamul
2008-04-15—Congregation Beth Israel's exhibit shows Israel that American visitors photograph
2008-04-14
Bancroft probed then dismissed 'Lost Tribes of Israel' origin for Native Americans
2008-04-11—Stop trying to turn Obama into Foxman
2008-04-10Mayor envisions Lindbergh-Rodriguez solution for future San Diego air travelers
2008-04-09Searching for the 'Lost Tribes of Israel' at the Heritage of the Americas Museum
2008-04-07—Congresswoman offers some Super Sunday advice to those who solicit by telephone
2008-04-06
—American Jewish POW, held by Nazis, brings history alive for SDJA students
2008-04-03—The thought at the Red Sea: Si, se puede!
2008-04-02—Sha'ar Hanegev citizens familiarize themselves with Reform Judaism
2008-04-01Fictional Israeli P.I. fails 'memorable' test
2008-03-31—Sha'ar Hanegev seeks rocket-proof school
2008-03-28—Lessons from historical preservationists
2008-03-25 'Brain Death Bill,' conversion to Judaism highlights in life, career of Dixon Arnett
2008-03-24The real importance of the Easter bunny
2008-03-23—Mom, 102, helped arrange surprise party for her 80-year-old son, the writer
2008-03-20As Israel absorbs its olim, so too should the U.S. have program to absorb its homeless
2008-03-19—Secrets of synagogue and shaving rituals
2008-03-18—An Irish shpiel for St. Patrick's Day
2008-03-17A Purim shpiel: how Esther was changed back into the queen she was meant to be
2008-03-16—Getting lost may become too great a luxury
2008-03-13
—Cook-off aids Mexican cancer victims
2008-03-12Jews have impacted the life of Republican presidential candidate John McCain
2008-03-11PBS explores forgiveness; can the Jewish community ever forgive Germany?
2008-03-10—Ner Tamid celebrates renewed unity at 'Night at the Kasbah'
2008-03-09—Shor, 6, meets His Honor, The Mayor
2008-03-06Mafia 'wise guy' converts to Judaism
2008-03-05The Zoo as textbook for religious studies
2008-02-29—The Farrakhan and Wright wedge ssue
2008-02-25A puzzling toast on a 40th anniversary
2008-02-22—We can make those souls shimmer longer
2008-02-18—That annoying guy in the German trench
2008-02-17House of Israel members describe plans for better reflecting modern-day Israel
2008-02-15Son of Israel's president salutes SDSU's Middle East trust-building program
2008-02-14The avenger, the minion and the protector
2008-02-13Aviva, what part of you would you sell?
2008-02-12A Love to Hide refers to two relationships
2008-02-11An imaginative Israel trip for preschoolers
2008-02-10Paying attention to Paying for Justice
2008-02-08—When triplet sisters become mothers
2008-02-08—San Diegans bid farewell to Rose Schiff, matriarch to performers and educators
2008-02-07First graders receive siddurim in special presentation at Hebrew Day School
2008-02-06Field Notes: A 17-Mile Drive kind of novel
2008-02-05Eternal Light documentary highlights one of the more meaningful television series
2008-02-04—The likely GOP choice for vice president
2008-02-03Life under Coney Island's roller coaster subject of Jewish Film Festival short
2008-02-01Commuter conversations—San Diego style
2008-01-31—Imperial Beach blue: 'John' was canceled
2008-01-30—When civic and religious duties clash
2008-01-29Ethiopian Jew's show a comical eye-opener
2008-01-28Records of Carter and Kennedy toward Israel scrutinized at annual AJE Limmud
2008-01-27—Turk Family Center permits consolidation, growth of Jewish Family Service programs
2008-01-25
JFS North County Inland Senior Center is a place for physical and mental exercise
2008-01-24
—A special artists' view of the Holocaust
2008-01-23Documentary examines bar mitzvah of Lior Liebling, enthusiastic student with Down's
2008-01-22—Some spiritual L-DOPA for an aged kibbutz
2008-01-18Half Russian story explores love and dance
2008-01-17
Speakers at citizenship ceremony glamorize U.S. history; gloss over mistakes of the past
2008-01-16Making Trouble will make you laugh
2008-01-15The Jewish Americans: 3-part PBS series offers 'history commenting on history'
2008-01-10
—Cecelia Kipperman is a Coronado legend
2008-01-09He'll whup you but not until after sundown
2008-01-08—Primer on Judaism suffers from errors
2008-01-07Documentary enlarges upon the work of New Zealand photographer Friedlander
2008-01-06—Lemon Grove: For Jews, there are some sour facts and sweet memories
2008-01-04
—'Mostly truish' comedy recalls bar mitzvah

2008-01-03—Movie probes after-effects of Holocaust; Dear Mr. Waldman will screen twice at San Diego Jewish Film Festival
2008-01-01
—Dinner and a movie: two fine inter-cultural opportunities


2007

2007-12-31Animals stand in for people at Skirball's imaginative, interactive Noah's Ark exhibit
2007-12-28
—Nostalgia: Key ingredient at Reagan library
2007-12-27
—Explaining Disneyland on one foot
2007-12-26—A Jewish lad experiences Christmas up close
2007-12-25
Pulling up the sticky vestiges of the past
2007-12-24Religious study in hall of African mammals
2007-12-23Jury service left editor with mixed feelings
2007-12-20
—SDJA Arts Collective—photo essay
2007-12-19—Capturing the Jewish experience on posters
2007-12-18—A Marine Corps Museum provides clues to World War II life of my late, civilian father
2007-12-16
—SDJA Student Quarterly makes its debut
2007-12-14
—Spira enjoyed a varied food industry career
2007-12-14
—Men in grocery stores: a step to peace?
2007-12-13
—School, prompted by constant Hamas rockets, determined to be best in Israel
2007-12-12
Exhibit to preview possible creation of a School of the Arts within SDJA next year
2007-12-11
Former 'Little' Pal now a mentor himself.
2007-12-10
Synagogue bids farewell to a woman who shunned the honors that inundated her
2007-12-09
—San Diego connections fail to rescue Shadow Soldier from fear of intimacy
2007-12-07
Let's stop demonizing undocumented immigrants; let's help Mexico's economy
2007-12-06
:—Chanukah at Hillel: A meshuganah auction
2007-12-06His remains sent from Poland to U.S. so he could be buried where Jews would visit
2007-12-05—Beth Am packed with Olshansky fans
2007-12-03
—Some December advice for the intermarried
2007-12-02—Celebrity watching at the White House
2007-11-30Young, wealthiest donors changing the Jewish style of philanthropy
2007-11-28
Creationist museum seeks to prove Bible
2007-11-27
—Jewish strands in Lakeside tapestry
2007-11-26
102-year-old ponders humanity's future
2007-11-25A call for reinvigorating Thanksgiving
2007-11-22Appreciating all our Rembrandts
2007-11-21
Eve was superior to Adam, biblical scholar Shalom Paul asserts
2007-11-20
Rabbi at inter-faith service denounces tactics of Minutemen against migrants
2007-11-19
TV Phenomenon personality materializes at Soille San Diego Hebrew Day fundraiser
2007-11-16—Beau's Geste: Student gives up bar mitzvah money so others kids can have a school
2007-11-14
—Strolling through the knotty questions of inter-religious and inter-Jewish relations

2007-11-13—Dreams imagined by Freud descendant
2007-11-11
—Hall of History at Seacrest Village recalls the residents of the 54th Street Hebrew Home
2007-11-06—An internationalist makes Israel his cause
2007-11-04—Shanghai Jews' experiences varied greatly depending on their countries of origin


OCTOBER 2007 AND BEFORE


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