(L-R) Allison Oakes, Head of School for Hillel Academy of Tampa, presenting Julie Begani, the Hillel Academy Mitzvot Volunteer of the Year Award. In addition to the awards presented by the JCCs & ...

The United States and United Nations are pushing back against Israeli legislation that will sharply curtail the work of the main U.N. agency serving Palestinians. On Oct. 28, the Knesset, passed two ...

A sheet from James Madison’s ledger. The sheet containing Haym Salomon’s name is the only known surviving page from the book. Courtesy The Raab Collection After 10 years on display at Philadelphia’s ...

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 ...

The fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has opened up a sea of uncertainty about Syria’s future – and about the treasures of its past, including the remnants of its Jewish history. A 13-year civil ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Leonore Kessler Women’s Division Leadership Excellence Award honors the late Kessler’s long involvement in the Federation’s Women’s Division, including as campaign chair and co-chair of the Lions ...

USF students at the outdoor festival, organized by Chabad on Campus International. Students at the University of South Florida (USF) Chabad Center hosted the “Let Here Be Light Jewish Fest Tour,” on ...

Registration open: Sign up now for the Chabad Hebrew School of Brandon & Southshore. The offerings include programs to develop Jewish identity and leadership, bar and bat mitzvah training, a Hebrew ...

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 ...