The St. Petersburg, Lylah and Tampa Ameet chapters of Hadassah have joined a national Hadassah effort to petition the head of the United Nations to condemn the rapes and sexual violence committed by ...

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 ...

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 ...

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: ...

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 ...

As I gazed at the Passover aisle in the supermarket, a scene from “Apollo 13” flashed before my eyes. Tom Hanks and his crew are stranded above the moon with a rapidly depleting supply of oxygen and ...

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 ...

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 Teen Reels Awards were presented at the 76th annual Israel Independence Day celebration in Tampa. Sponsors Arlyn and Adam Abelson of Morgan Stanley presented the awards to Ava Gonzalez, first ...

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 ...