According to the Anti-Defamation League, antisemitic incidents in the United States have increased 400 percent since Hamas’ invasion of Israel on Oct. We American Jews are living through a once-in-a-generation explosion of antisemitic threats and violence. Hundreds of congregants made the one-mile walk openly without police escort - a freedom of movement unimaginable for Jewish communities in San Diego today. I have a vivid memory of her and her dear preschool friend helping carry a Torah (the scrolls of Hebrew text containing the Old Testament) during our congregation’s September 2005 “Torah March” from our synagogue’s prior Encinitas location to its contemporary new sanctuary and campus. She basked in the warmth of a caring, inclusive community that catered to the children with affection and Jewish joie de vivre. Our youngest daughter, now 24, attended that preschool 20 years ago. I applaud their courage and urge them to stay strong and focus on the joys of raising proud Jewish children rather than the dark “oys” of antisemitism engulfing our community institutions. I struggled to imagine being in their shoes and making the brave decision to send their precious children to a Jewish institution for preschool in today’s world. After reading this, I breathed a sigh of relief for our congregation’s preschool parents. She let the community know the preschool children, ranging in age from 2 to 6, were safely playing inside a nearby church down the block.Īn hour later, she sent a good news email - after searching the campus, county sheriff’s deputies declared it safe for the children to return. This time our CEO sent out an urgent congregation-wide email notifying us that our temple’s campus was following its evacuation plan with the assistance of county sheriff’s deputies due to a non-credible threat sent via email to hundreds of Jewish communities across the country. 2 the preschool children were in those classrooms sitting on their brightly hued carpets and singing creating art at their child-sized tables and holding hands on the playground - all the joyful activities children do at preschool. (RAW photo, best quality), (realistic, photo-Realistic:1.3), best quality, masterpiece, beautiful and aesthetic, 16K, (HDR:1.4), high contrast, (vibrant color:1.4), (muted colors, dim colors, soothing tones:0), cinematic lighting, ambient lighting, sidelighting, Exquisite details and textures, cinematic shot, Warm tone, (Bright and intense:1.2), wide shot, by xm887, ultra realistic illustration, siena natural ratio, a picture from a high angle, a view from above, long Wave black hair,Ěqua loose-fitting, off-the-shoulder blouse, skinny jeans, a beautiful Ukrainian model, gray eyes, Ruby necklace, bracelet, fantasy art, conceptual art, surrealism, renaissance painting, space, cosmic, colorful, galactic, thunderstorm, mysterious, tangled, vibrant, rococo, hyperrealism, Flemish baroque, bright neon Alberto Seveso, Igor Morski, Beksinski, Picasso, Broken T, Maze Background, Stunning, Ultra HD, Realistic, Vivid Colors, Highly Detailed, UHD Drawing, Pen and Ink, Perfect Composition, Beautiful and Detailed Insanely Detailed Octane Rendering, Trending in Artstation, Art Photography 8k, photorealistic concept art, smooth natural volumetric cinematic perfect light, MysteriousĮasyNegative, badhandsv5-neg, three hand, more than two arms, verybadimagenegative_v1.3, ng_deepnegative_v1_75t, (ugly face:0.8), cross-eyed, sketches, (worst quality:2), (low quality:2), (normal quality:2), lowres, normal quality, skin spots, acnes, skin blemishes, bad anatomy, DeepNegative, ((extra fingers:1.But on Jan.
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