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Over 2,500 passionate supporters of the land and people of Israel, including over 40 from the Tampa area, will come together October 23–26, 2025, at The Diplomat Hotel in Hollywood, Florida, for ...
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: ...
Earlier this year, the Center for Jewish History (CJH) in New York City announced a new multi-year partnership with Ancestry.com family history and DNA database. The result of this collaboration ...
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 ...
A grant to study linguistic differences between Hebrew and English was flagged as an example of “woke DEI grants” in a new database released by Sen. Ted Cruz. The database is part of ongoing ...
As the Sue & Jeff Schoenbaum Annual Community Leadership Awards ceremony approaches, its fitting that we stop and recognize both the award recipients and the individuals who made such a lasting impact ...
Tampa playwright Mark Leib’s play about the Civil Rights sit-ins in Tampa in 1960 is scheduled at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts on March 6-9.
On Wednesday, Dec. 25, Hillsborough County will officially welcome its only kosher grocery store – Kosher Kaddy in Wimauma. Although it had a soft opening several months ago, the formal opening will ...
A Jewish Joy Shabbat: Illuminating the Path Forward was held on March 7 at the University of South Florida’s Morris & Bertha Escoll Center for Jewish Campus Life. Approximately 85 were in attendance, ...
I am writing just prior to Martin Luther King Day. American Jews supported the Civil Rights struggle more than any other white group in America. Most of you reading this article probably know ...
Almost 20 years ago, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Florida’s first Jewish congresswoman, along with Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter, were the driving forces behind the resolution that declared the ...
After the hustle and bustle of preparing for Passover, we settle in to the rhythm of counting the days from Pesach to Shavuot with Sefirat Ha-Omer, the counting of the Omer – the spiritual practice of ...