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 ...

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 ...

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: ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

This newspaper is evolving! We’re introducing a variety of new and expanded components to the publication (hard copy and online versions) to bring readers additional information, interesting insights, ...

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 ...

We’ve all heard the story of why Hanukkah is celebrated for eight days. The Maccabees reclaimed the Temple but discovered that all of the oil to light the Temple’s menorah had been defiled except for ...

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 ...