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In addition to the awards presented by the JCCs & Federation at the Schoenbaum Community Leadership Awards ceremony, five others were honored for their work with local Jewish agencies: ...
Hebrew Academy of Tampa Bay not only drew a crowd of nearly 300 for its annual Purim Sunday Funday, but also used the occasion to announce plans to build four new classrooms to accommodate a growing ...
Two Swedish teens tried to attack the Israeli embassy in Stockholm last year at the direction of Iran, Swedish police determined. A 15-year-old who was directed to travel to the embassy with a gun ...
In Jesse Eisenberg’s new film, a pair of American Jewish cousins on a heritage tour of Poland sneak back onto a train they already had tickets for, after getting off at the wrong stop. “It’s the ...
Students at the University of South Florida (USF) Chabad Center hosted the “Let Here Be Light Jewish Fest Tour,” on Sept. 17 at the Marshall Student Center Plaza on the USF campus. The tour is ...
Tot Shabbat: The Tot Shabbat program is at 6:30 p.m. on the second Friday of every month. Toddlers, preschoolers, and children in primary grades are welcome. Rabbi Robert Lefkowitz and cantorial ...
After the Men’s Club and helpers built a sukkah and the Sisterhood decorated it, members of Congregation Beth Israel in Sun City Center celebrated Sukkot together. About two dozen congregants gathered ...
Joe Probasco of Tampa, former president of the Tampa JCCs & Federation and advocate for the local Jewish community, will be honored as recipient of the 15th annual Norman N. Gross PRIMER award on ...
How early is too early to put up your Hanukkah decorations? And how many Hanukkah-themed movies can you name? How many sets of matching Hanukkah pajamas are too many for one family? We are so thirsty ...
Tot Shabbat: The congregation’s new Tot Shabbat program will be held on the second Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m. Toddlers, preschoolers, and primary grade children are welcome. Rabbi Robert Lefkowitz ...
It’s not your imagination that there’s a lot more talk about antisemitism lately. Antisemitic incidents tracked by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) surged to historic levels in 2022 both nationally ...
(JTA) – Birthright Israel has canceled its trips scheduled for December due to safety concerns from the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. It is reportedly the first time in its history the group has pulled ...