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South Florida

Highland Lakes Jewish Center-Chabad Chayil Holds CHAP Dinner

By Shelley Benveniste

Rabbi Sholom Lipskar, spiritual leader of The Shul of Bal Harbour, expressed the value and tremendous need for CHAP.

South Florida

RASG Hebrew Academy 2014-2015 Wrap Up

By Shelley Benveniste

At Hebrew Academy (RASG) there have been a multitude of events to provide such an opportunity.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: Just When You Least Expect It

By Shelley Benveniste

Perez appeared to have put the incarceration behind him.

South Florida

Chabad Of South Broward Celebrates With Six Graduations

By Shelley Benveniste

The bat mitzvah celebration was attended by 300 people, including many family members who flew in from out-of-town locations, several from overseas.

South Florida

Shul Of Bal Harbour Child Enrichment Center’s End Of Year Celebration

By Shelley Benveniste

In their sweet voices they also recited the Mi Shebayrach prayer for Israeli soldiers.

West Coast Happenings

Western Kosher On The Late Late Show

By Jeanne Litvin

We couldn’t help noticing that the first transaction that took place when he came into the store included a customer buying The Jewish Press.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: Diversity Of Opinion

By Shelley Benveniste

The rabbi bolted from the synagogue. He was apoplectic. His face was red. He grabbed a nearby policeman by the arm.

South Florida

Chabad Of South Broward Expands Facility

By Shelley Benveniste

Dedications are available to memorialize and/or honor a loved one.

South Florida

Highland Lakes Jewish Center Holds Challah Baking Event

By Shelley Benveniste

The program, touted as an event for “kneading spirituality,” is always a delicious success.

South Florida

Kavanah Life Holds Yom Yerushalayim Celebration

By Shelley Benveniste

Rabbi Intrator shared in-depth Torah teachings on the significance of Jerusalem and its relationship to the Jewish nation.

West Coast Happenings

San Diego Student Invited To ELI Talks

By Jeanne Litvin

Tal Dimenstein has been selected to present her ELI Talk about Appreciation during this year’s conference in Chicago.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: When All That One Does Is Recorded

By Shelley Benveniste

Mistrust that has lingered after the fiasco in Ferguson, Missouri, has edged the issue forward.

South Florida

Orthodox Union Applauds Prison Kosher Food Ruling

By Shelley Benveniste

“The observance of a kosher diet is a key tenet of Judaism, and one which no state has the right to deny,” said Nathan Diament, executive director for public policy of the Orthodox Union.

South Florida

Yom Ha’Atzmaut At RASG Hebrew Academy

By Shelley Benveniste

Two weeks of intense learning in the classroom about Israel culminated with Yom Ha’Atzmaut. Students attended sessions with their teachers and learned about history, culture, military power, advocacy, slang, cooking, and more.

South Florida

Young Israel Of Deerfield Beach Joins OU Network

By Shelley Benveniste

Rabbi Yisroel Edelman, the synagogue’s spiritual leader, declared, “The Young Israel of Deerfield Beach is looking forward to our partnership with the OU. The impact the OU has brought to Jewish communities throughout the country through its outreach and educational resources is enormous and we anticipate the same for our community in Deerfield Beach as well.”

West Coast Happenings

The Jewish & Hungarian Communities Breakfast For Carolyn Ramsay, Candidate For L.A. City Council

By Jeanne Litvin

Ramsay, daughter of famed football coach Jack Ramsay, has served the City of Los Angeles for the past 15 years.

West Coast Happenings

Harkham Hillel Educator Recognized as Apple 2015 Distinguished Educator (ADE)

By Jeanne Litvin

Rabbi Cohen is amongst an elite group of educators worldwide, collaborating with Apple on global education initiatives and embracing new opportunities to bring the freshest, most innovative ideas to students everywhere.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: Life Skills 101

By Shelley Benveniste

They may have taken the required courses, scored well on the tests, and earned good grades.

South Florida

Chabad Of East Boca Presents ‘Judaism Decoded’

By Shelley Benveniste

“We wanted to shed light on the mystery that surrounds biblical interpretations. This really is an eye-opening course.”

South Florida

Chaya Aydel Seminary Entering 14th Year Of Excellence

By Shelley Benveniste

"This added dimension helps the girls with their hashkafa and ability to educate their children. The added light of chassidus helps combat the darkness children are exposed to on a daily basis.''

South Florida

Young Israel Of Boca Raton Holds Torah Dedication

By Shelley Benveniste

The joyous event was celebrated by dancing, music, and a bounce house for the children. A lovely catered lunch was provided for all participants.

West Coast Happenings

Yom HaShoah At Young Israel Of Beverly Hills

By Jeanne Litvin

Rabbi Pinni Dunner and Holocaust survivor Heddy Orden.

Upcoming Events

New York State Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul To Speak At Westchester Government Relations Legislative Breakfast

By Jewish Press Staff

New York State Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul will be the keynote speaker at the Westchester Government Relations Legislative Breakfast on Friday, May 8, at 7:45 am at the Jewish Community Center of Harrison.  The annual event, which brings together important elected officials and the Westchester Jewish community, is sponsored jointly by UJA-Federation of New York […]

South Florida

It's My Opinion: Jumping Into The Fray

By Shelley Benveniste

We have recently witnessed how other minorities deal with even perceived danger aimed at their brothers and sisters. They respond in great numbers.

South Florida

Hebrew Academy Jump Team Honored

By Shelley Benveniste

The Hebrew Academy students took part in all categories and used successful and innovative techniques to achieve their goals.

South Florida

Boynton Beach To Participate In OU Job Fair

By Shelley Benveniste

“The objective behind establishing small communities as places for relocation was a remedy for the excessive cost of housing and education in the large New York metropolitan market,” Mr. Savitsky explained.

South Florida

Hebrew Academy Student Wins Spelling Bee

By Shelley Benveniste

Jack was awarded a blue and gold first-place trophy, appropriately topped off with a golden bee.

South Florida

RASG Hebrew Academy Holds Sharsheret Event

By Shelley Benveniste

Participating in ManiCures during the school day may feel like a break from learning, but the intended message to the students was loud and clear. Learning and chesed come in all forms, and can be fun.

South Florida

Young Israel Of Bal Harbour Nears Completion Of New Home

By Shelley Benveniste

Building campaign chairman Jack Gluck has led the effort over many years.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: Zero Tolerance

By Shelley Benveniste

My friend is a strong and capable Jewish woman, but she acted with a passivity that seemed out of character.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: Female Empowerment And Feisty Jewish Ladies

By Shelley Benveniste

The recent holiday of Purim, however, debunks the idea that all females need to be given coaching in the art of moxie.

South Florida

Young Israel Of Bal Harbour Holds Sisterhood Brunch And Fashion Show

By Shelley Benveniste

Close to 100 guests attended the event that took place at Bloomingdales in the Aventura Mall.

South Florida

RASG Hebrew Academy Initiates Minimester

By Shelley Benveniste

Our teachers worked diligently to get the program off and running and its success is due to their hard work.

South Florida

Chabad Of South Broward’s 35th Year Of Purim Gifts

By Shelley Benveniste

The Lubavitcher Rebbe wanted the less fortunate to also celebrate Purim with joy.

South Florida

It’s My Opinion: Jews, Wake Up!

By Shelley Benveniste

Jews, wake up! Stop educating the world and start educating yourselves.

South Florida

RASG Hebrew Academy Holds Child Safety Awareness Program

By Shelley Benveniste

The lessons conform to the sensitivities and needs of the Orthodox community...

South Florida

Night Of Torah Learning Honors Rebbetzin Chasia Kudan, A”H

By Shelley Benveniste

The program took on special significance as it marked not only the first anniversary of Rebbetzin Kudan’s levayah but also the 27th yahrzeit of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson, a”h.

West Coast Happenings

Congregation Bikur Cholim Machzikay Hadath Expands With New Youth Center For Seattle NCSY

By Jeanne Litvin

Recently, due to age and wear, programming and NCSY events were moved into portable units outside the youth building.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: It’s All Good

By Shelley Benveniste

We are told, “Who is rich? He who is happy with his lot [in life].”

South Florida

South Florida Officials Plant Trees for Tu B’Shevat

By Shelley Benveniste

The event was held in cooperation with the Miami-Dade Chapter of Wizo women's organization.

South Florida

Child Abuse Evening Of Awareness

By Shelley Benveniste

The mission of JCW,” said Seewald, “is simply to prevent, educate, and heal.

South Florida

Rabbi Ben Gonsher Honored By NCSY

By Shelley Benveniste

Rabbi Gonsher grew up in an outreach-focused home in Omaha, Nebraska, where he regularly saw his parents serve as a driving force in the community.

West Coast Happenings

A Voice For A New Generation

By Jeanne Litvin

Pachter decided that bringing positive energy into the world is more important than any fears or personal obstacles.

South Florida

Beis Chana's ‘Passages’ a Musical Success

By Shelley Benveniste

The musical production was beautifully performed by the middle school students.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: A Beauty Pageant And The Ugly Truth

By Shelley Benveniste

Greige offered a post of her own. She said, “I was very cautious to avoid being in any photo or communication with Miss Israel.” She contends that she was photobombed.

South Florida

Hachnossos Kallah Of Greater Miami To Hold 31st Benefit Tea

By Shelley Benveniste

This year, 40 couples were helped. The organization needs the support of the extended Jewish community so that it can continue in its important work.

South Florida

Agudath Israel Of Florida Holds Shabbos Of Chizuk

By Shelley Benveniste

A highlight of the evening was the video produced by the Kleinman Family Holocaust Education Center on the legendary Agudah askan Reb Elimelech (Mike) Tress, a true Jewish hero.

South Florida

Peter Emanuel Goldman, Man Of Many Worlds

By Shelley Benveniste

Until recently his films were largely forgotten, but with their release last year on DVD by Re:Voir Video in Paris they are once again available.

West Coast Happenings

Jewish Community Mourns Loss Of Dr. Esther Rose Lowy

By Jeanne Litvin

Dr. Lowy believed passionately in higher education for both men and women and would stop at nothing to assist young students in achieving their educational goals.

South Florida

Yeshiva Toras Chaim Toras Emes Celebrates Chanukas HaBayis

By R. Schwartz

The occasion marked the unveiling of a new 20,000 square foot educational building on the yeshiva’s south campus located on North Miami Beach Blvd. and a new dormitory on the Klurman Campus located on Miami Gardens Drive.

South Florida

Torah Academy Of Boca Raton Holds Chanukah Benefit Concert

By Shelley Benveniste

The boys’ choir led off the evening with a lively medley of Chanukah songs...

South Florida

It's My Opinion: Fool’s Gold And The Mother Lode

By Shelley Benveniste

Remarkably, the women in each story came to the same conclusion: dealing with this illness had actually changed their lives for the good.

South Florida

35th Annual South Florida Chanukah Festival: A Big Success

By Yehuda Obermeyer

Over 10,000 people on three floors and three balconies of the overflowing Gulfstream Park and Casino participated.

South Florida

Coast Guard Auxiliary Inducts Flotilla Commander Isaac Rosenberg

By Shelley Benveniste

His only accommodations usually involve kosher food and adherence to various halachot he needs to deal with while at sea.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: A Chanukah Miracle

By Shelley Benveniste

He went on a hunger strike. He refused visitors. He seemed to have given up.

South Florida

Talmudic University’s 40th Gala Was Its Largest Event Ever

By Shelley Benveniste

Talmudic University, also known as Yeshiva v’Kollel Bais Moshe Chaim, was started in 1974.

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