(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 ...

Through the Tampa JCCs & Federation, where this, now international program, found one of its earliest adopters 16 years ago, PJ Library has been flourishing. Crossing the 1,000 child threshold in ...

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 ...

Rabbi Levi Rivkin firmly believes, “When one door closes, another door opens.” The closure of the Winn-Dixie supermarket in Hyde Park, which had been a key resource for Tampa’s kosher community, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

There were plenty of smiles among folks at the Vodka Latke, including this group. From left are Rachel Sperber, Jennifer Hollander, Priyank Naik and Dana Harris. Photo courtesy of Eyal Gamili ...

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 ...