Our Shtetl San Diego County: As Passover Approaches

Matzah (Photo: René Neymann Wasselonne via Wikipedia)

SAN DIEGO (SDJW) – Numerous Jewish congregations are hosting community Passover seders. Here, from our San Diego County Jewish Calendar, are the listings that have been sent to us:

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Chabad of East County sponsors a seder at 6:30 p.m., Monday, April 22, at 7290 Navajo Road, Suite #207, San Diego. Dinner tickets: Adult $54, Child $53. To RSVP, click here.

Chabad of Chula Vista sponsors a community seder led by Rabbi Mendel Katz at 2086 Otay Lakes Road #101, Chula Vista, beginning at 7 p.m, Monday, April 22. Ticket: adult $65, child $30. To register click here.
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Chabad of Downtown S. Diego hosts a community seder at 7:30 p.m., Monday, April 22. Tickets: Adult $80; Children $40. To reserve, click here.
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Chabad of University City hosts a seder at 7:30 p.m., Monday, April 22. Tickets: Member adults $50, child $25; Guests: $60, Child $30. To reserve, click here.

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Beth Jacob Congregation in San Diego hosts a full-service Pesach dinner “at your own pace” at 8 p.m., Monday, April 22. Tickets: Adult $75, Children (5-12) $55; Guests, Adults: $80, Children $60. To register by Tuesday, April 16, click here
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Young Israel of San Diego sponsors a communal seder at 8:10 p.m. at 7289 Navajo Road. Dinner ticket: Member Adult $72, Child $55. Guests: Adult $75, Child $55. To RSVP, click here.

-April 23-

Tifereth Israel Synagogue sponsors a second-night seder with Rabbi Mathew Marko and Cantor Hanan Leberman providing music to celebrate the holiday at 5:45 p.m., Tuesday, April 23. Tickets: Adult $65, Children (ages 5-10) $36; Non-member Adult $75; Children (ages 5-10) $40. To register click here.
* Ner Tamid Synagogue in Poway hosts a Woodstock-themed second night halachic seder at 6 p.m., Tuesday, April 23. Ticket: $54 adult, $36 children. To register, click here.

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Coastal Roots Farm sponsors an intergenerational afternoon celebration with Passover-inspired delights, discussions, garden exploration, crafting and live music, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, April 28. For more information, click here.

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Jewish Family Service of San Diego offers a reading for San Diego County residents that can be inserted into the Haggadah at the “Dayenu” section. It may be downloaded by clicking here.

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The Jewish Democratic Council of America has published an image of its “advocacy seder plate.” To view it, click here.

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StandWithUs has published an addendum to the Haggadah dealing with the demand to Hamas of “Let My People Go” in relation to the Israelis who are still hostages in Gaza. See video above featuring StandWithUs’s co-founder and CEO Roz Rothstein.

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On behalf of the writers, editors, and contributors to San Diego Jewish World, publisher and editor Donald H. Harrison wishes all in our extended community a happy, healthy, safe, and meaningful Passover. May a lasting peace come speedily in our time in Israel and may the diverse peoples in the rest of the world extinguish antisemitism and replace it with loving kindness and a commitment to tolerance, understanding, and peaceful settlement of differences.

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SDJW staff report

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