San Diego Israel and Jewish

Independent Jewish & Israeli Experiences

Reconnect. Re-kindle. Get inspired.
Meet the founders of San Diego’s indie Jewish experiences.
Browse through creative, meaningful options.
Try something new. Launch your own.

Featured Founders

Danielle Rugoff

Alternative Jewish Community

Tanya Lifshitz and Aleksandr Royter

Russians, Israelis, Alternative Community

Cheri Weiss

Alternative Synagogue, Adults, Jewish Music

Temi Hason

Kids, Jewish Music

Jana Mazurkiewicz

Yiddish, Kids, Adults, Theatre

Carina Rock

Women, Art

Daniel Bortz

Teens, Young Adults

Lillian Elbaz

Kids, Israeli Dance, Israeli Plays, Israelis

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Testimonials

Startup18 provides community connections to assist people just like me reach their goals

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Providing a forum for start-up entrepreneurs to share information with each other means we don’t have to reinvent the wheel on our own!

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I gained a better understanding of the local Jewish landscape

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Valuable resource, with ongoing encouragement and willingness to work one-on-one

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They have helped to introduce me to more of the Jewish community in San Diego

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I felt empowered and excited about the possibility of collaborating with project founders to pilot and test out some incredible ideas

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Have gained a lot of ideas for my own … use in my … program

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Brainstorming ideas with like-minded passionate individuals really helped me to see the creativity and opportunities

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Startup18 has made me realize that there are other people like me that see a problem or need in our community and make a choice every morning to work on creative solutions

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I connected to an amazing group of Jewish innovators

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