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San Diego launches student contest to celebrate Jewish American heritage

This educational initiative will confront rising antisemitism, while empowering the next generation through knowledge, creativity, and a deeper understanding of Jewish American contributions

U.S. President Joe Biden and second gentleman Doug Emhoff attend a celebration for Jewish American Heritage Month, in the Rose Garden at the White House, in Washington, U.S. May 20, 2024.
The USS Boxer departs from Naval Base San Diego, March 18, 2026.

At least three US vessels depart San Diego, en route to Middle East, source tells 'Post'

Jewish students at El Camino Real Charter High School walk out to protesting antisemitic incidents at the Los Angeles school on Feb. 27, 2024.

'Israelis steal kidneys': Teacher gets fired in California after sharing antisemitic video

Rabbi Hanan Leberman leads attendees at the AJC Global Forum in the singing of Tfila Leshlom Hamedina at the Davidson Plaza in the Old City of Jerusalem in June 2018.

Rabbi barred from San Diego MLK event sparks backlash from Jewish groups


Fire engulfs US warship in San Diego

The fire appeared to be confined to inside the ship’s upper decks and smoke billowed from much of the vessel as several small boats attempts to spray water to slow down the fire.

Smoke rises from a fire on board the U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard at Naval Base San Diego, California, U.S. July 12, 2020.

Poway shooting victims and survivors sue alleged shooter and gunmaker

The lawsuit targets alleged shooter John Earnest and his parents, as well as the gunmaker Smith & Wesson and the gun store in San Diego that sold the suspected shooter his firearm.

John Earnest, accused in the fatal shooting at the Chabad of Poway synagogue, stands in court during an arraignment hearing in San Diego

San Diego aquarium successfully breeds rare weedy sea dragon fish

The fish are native to Australia and, due to their small population numbers, little is known about the species.

A Weedy Sea Dragon.

San Diego Padres pull 'swastika cap' due to fan backlash

The caps will be worn at least once since the team has been selling and promoting the hat with the logo to fans as on-field equipment.

The logo of the San Diego Padres' newly unveiled spring training cap spurred controversy

14th US case of coronavirus reported with patient in San Diego

A previous case of coronavirus was documented a few days earlier among the same group of evacuees, the CDC said.

Staff from the U.S. embassy assemble to inspect a cargo plane in Wuhan

Antisemitic lecturer invited, then uninvited, at San Diego State University

In the past, Ava Muhammad, a spokesperson for the organization Nation of Islam led by antisemitic minister Louis Farrakhan, referred to Jews as 'blood-sucking parasites.'

View of San Diego.

Poway shooting survivor sues synagogue, citing lax security

Officials at Chabad of Poway did not immediately return an emailed request seeking comment on the lawsuit.

Chabad of Poway

Accused Poway synagogue gunman pleads not guilty to deadly shooting

John Earnest, 20, also pleaded not guilty to arson charges for a fire a month earlier at a nearby mosque

John Earnest, accused in the fatal shooting at the Chabad of Poway synagogue, stands in court during an arraignment hearing in San Diego

Poway Rabbi visits Auschwitz: 'We are going to stand tall'

The rabbi who was injured in shooting participates in special trip to Nazi death camp with message of resilience.

HOWARD KAYE holds daughter Hannah Jacqueline Kaye at the funeral for their wife and mother Lori Gilbert- Kaye on April 29, the sole fatality of the shooting at Congregation Chabad synagogue in Poway, north of San Diego. Speaking at front is Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, who is said to have been shielded

En route to San Diego

No one knows how they would react in such circumstances.

A San Diego County Sheriff’s Deputy secures the scene of a shooting incident at the Congregation Chabad synagogue in Poway, north of San Diego, California, U.S. April 27, 2019.