San Diego Jewish World

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San Diego Jewish World
TypeMagazine
FormatDigital
Owner(s)Jacob Kamaras
PublisherJacob Kamaras
EditorJacob Kamaras
Founded2009
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersSan Diego, California
Website http://www.sdjewishworld.com

The San Diego Jewish World is a publication that covers Jewish-interest news and cultural affairs in the San Diego, California, area and international Jewish news. [1] [2] [3]

The World was founded in 2009 by Donald and Nancy Harrison and was published by The Harrison Enterprises. [2] It has correspondents throughout the United States, Israel, and in countries with large Jewish populations. [2] The World staff is composed of volunteers [2] many from the former San Diego Jewish Press-Heritage and the San Diego Jewish Times . [4]

Its main competitor is the San Diego Jewish Journal. In November 2021, Jacob Kamaras bought the publication and began to serve as its editor and publisher. [5] [6]

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