Rabbi Avi Fried and his staff have accommodated youngsters from tots to teens in a fun-filled atmosphere.
The attendees heard from dozens of lawmakers and met with key senators and representatives or their aides.
Luckily, the man Medina had conspired with was an FBI undercover agent.
The movie, produced by Nancy Spielberg, documents the story of Jewish-American pilots who fought in Israel's 1948 war of independence.
Rabbi Bryn’s life was tragically cut short at age 40 by Marfan syndrome, a condition that affects the body's connective tissue.
They learned the art of baking with master challah bakers Perla Attia and Nili Segal and the heart of challah baking from master teacher Morah Layah Kievman.
We seem to come together with achdut at time of personal, as well as national, peril.
Guest speakers visit frequently to share their knowledge and experiences while social activities fill the calendar.
This year, the team doubled in size to eight teens.
The only dilemma is making a choice in a boutique filled with stunning selections.
All in attendance were treated to Rabbi Netanel Chait and the Boys Middle School Choir’s sweet-sounding performance that added a special touch to the evening.
Beman says, “I chose 'The Odd Couple' for this year because it is a fun, lighthearted, and iconic tale. "
We seem to have become the razzle-dazzle generation. The loudest and most bombastic gets our attention.
Rabbi Intrator brings Jewish traditions to many who might not usually attend a shul service.
ORT has served educational needs since its establishment in 1880.
The club is in its first year and has already engaged nearly 100 different teens representing the majority of the Jewish students at Nova.
Purim, of course, is the quintessential tale of Jewish deliverance. The Book of Esther, the megillah, chronicles the riveting story.
It unified the team and was even more meaningful because we had the whole school watching at home.
How and why did this anti-Israel program ever get on the agenda of a Jewish organization that touts its Zionist outlook?
Guest speaker Rhoda Dermer, wife of Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Ron Dermer (a South Florida native) shared a personal and uplifting message of the difference Israel makes in our lives and the difference Emunah makes for Israel.
Ros-Lehtinen explained that her new congressional district will once again include Miami Beach and she is very pleased with that addition.
The bill had already been passed unanimously by Florida’s state senate.
Twenty-three students from RASG Hebrew Academy then read their works of poetry.
My precious eynikl, you are a very special gift. Your birth was heralded with incredible joy. We are truly grateful that you are here.
The ceremony was attended by prominent rabbis, members of the shul, and supporters from throughout the community.
CAS has become well known for its well-rounded program and frum environment.
The Yiddish proverb Az men lebt, derlebt men (when one lives, one experiences) is so very true.
The Florida ZOA table had educational material and supplies for attendees to write and decorate notes for Israel soldiers
RASG Hebrew Academy, to introduce “Va’ Ani Tefillati,” a program to inspire high school girls through interactive prayer, and to develop a curriculum to be used in school.
The Florida-Jerusalem campus is a highly exposed and bustling Jewish center.
The new building will host Chabad Chayil’s current award-winning programs: CHAP, cKids, cTeen, GROW, Hebrew School & Dovid Bryn Library.
The vitriolic demonstrations against Israel and Jewish students were raw and hate filled. It was a sobering experience for all.
The calf had been peering into a holding area where another giraffe was getting a routine medical checkup
Seewald listed all of the work JCW has done over the past year to prevent abuse and help survivors heal
The Shabbos Box, dinner and lunch for four, provides a complete and tasty Shabbat experience.
He also works with Bnei Noach, (the seven commandments incumbent on non-Jews) and sincere gerim (converts), many with Jewish roots, who long to return.
The event will honor Renee Bortunk and will take place on Wednesday, February 17, 7:30 p.m., at The Shul of Bal Harbour, 9540 Collins Avenue, Surfside.
How you feel about things affects how you experience what is happening.
He passionately addressed some of the important issues and offered suggestions on how to improve oneself, especially during these yemei Shovavim.
Maccabi USA (MUSA) is a federally-recognized not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization with an extensive history of enriching Jewish lives through athletic, cultural, and educational programs.
Born with a major mobility challenge, he never let himself be slowed down.
Enter Alon and Rosana Miller, pillars of the West Valley Community for over 30 years and philanthropists who are known far and wide for their sincere, heartfelt generosity.
A core Jewish belief, as Rabbi Steven Pruzansky writes about in the front-page essay of this week’s Jewish Press, is that there is an all-seeing eye above who views and records all.
It was a celebration not only of Chanukah but of Jewish music and the power of Jewish education as well. Torah Academy of Boca Raton hosted its second annual Chanukah concert featuring well-known Jewish music talents Rabbi Baruch Levine and Simcha Leiner. The sold-out performance, held at FAU’s University Theater, drew families from all over […]
The event was presented by the Orthodox Union Department of Synagogue and Community Services of the Southeast Region and Southern NCSY.
“I definitely owe most of my success so far to Dr. Jenny Isaacs of the Yeshiva College Psychology Department,” said Nagel.
The only difference is how many are affected when the good intentions lead to the proverbial path to hell.
The club is coordinated by teacher sponsor Sharon Frier and club leader Todd Cohn. Programs are youth-led by the student board.
All children received Chanukah packages that included a real dollar, chocolate coins, and other Chanukah goodies.
Young Israel Congregation’s president, Aaron Weinberg, said the night marked a new beginning for Young Israel.
By Sandy Eller
“The first time we served over 1,200 people,” Rabbi Lerner told The Jewish Press. “We know exactly how many hamburgers we served because we ran out of buns and had to go out and buy pita.”
Apparently, there was a snitch. Perhaps he or she was just answering the call of “See something, say something.” Perhaps it was just a yenta looking to make a little trouble.
The gathering was filled with music, singing, and dancing.
U.S. Senator Bill Nelson caused a stir when he took the podium as several in the audience booed and called him a traitor for his vote in favor of the Iranian nuclear deal.
Ben Levine, former mayor of Surfside, was helpful in obtaining permits and moving the undertaking forward.
I would say the temple needs to change either its slogan or its public display of activities that go against the basic doctrines of the Jewish faith.
Rabbi Grossman shared his life story, how he started off being known as “the Disco Rabbi” by reaching out to young Jews who frequented discos and clubs.