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 ...

I am concerned that many Jewish leaders have taken a stand against Israel court reform. There is a need to reform the courts. Without repeal of the reasonable clause law, a judge may hold that an ...

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 ...

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 ...

It’s no secret that the Jewish people face internal and external challenges today. Internally, many Jewish people are apathetic and uninspired to participate in Jewish life. Externally, we face ...

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: ...

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 ...

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 ...

It was a chance encounter. Dr. Zucel Solc of Palm Harbor recently met the man who was always the hero in the story of his parents’ escape from a boxcar carrying them to almost certain death in 1943.

The Seder is the centerpiece of our Pesach observance. It is the framework in which we retell the story of the Exodus and come to understand the true meaning of freedom. However, it is interesting ...

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 ...

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 ...