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Humble Design: An Unexpected Journey of Empathy and Impact
Treger Strasberg embodies Tikun Olam. Her mission: helping individuals and families transitioning out of homelessness by fully furnishing their new ...
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Learn. Serve. Lead. Bright Light Volunteers
A nationally recognized nonprofit organization, Bright Light Volunteers has a long history of making the world a brighter place for all. Working closely ...
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An Unprecedented Week of Global Jewish Connection
In November, Jewish Federation of San Diego reached a meaningful milestone: four immersive travel programs unfolding across three countries in a single week. ...
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The Memories Of Holocaust Survivors are Being Shared in a Place Where Few Holocaust Survivors Remain
By Deborah Fripp In Arkansas, where Holocaust survivors are rare, eight young adults have become keepers and tellers of survivors’ stories. “I promise ...
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Giving with Intention:
By Kristin Wiggins The year-end season is a powerful time for giving. For families struggling to make ends meet, every act of generosity ...
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- Isaiah Zagar, renowned Jewish mosaic artist who created Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, dies at 86(JTA) — Isaiah Zagar, the famed Jewish mosaic artist whose shimmering, kaleidoscopic installations transformed streets and buildings across Philadelphia and founded the city’s Magic Gardens, has died. Zagar died on Thursday of complications from heart failure and Parkinson’s disease at his home in Philadelphia. He was 86. “The scale of Isaiah Zagar’s body of work... […]
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