Temple Beth David of Orange County announced...

Temple Beth David of Orange County announced that Melissa Gross has joined the staff as youth group adviser. She is enrolled in the master’s program at UCI and has received awards earned during her years of being active in Jewish youth activities.

Also, the temple will host three membership open houses beginning at the Shabbat service on Aug. 27 at 8 p.m. The temple is in Westminster at 6100 Hefley St. Information: (714) 892-6623.

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