יום רביעי, 14 אוקטובר 2026Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Follow Us
יום רביעי, ג׳ חשוון תשפ״זWednesday, October 14, 2026
Follow Us

Sections

Boca Raton

America's Top Rebbetzins

Rebbetzin Yocheved Goldberg of the Boca Raton Synagogue

By Vera Kessler

Rebbetzin Yocheved Goldberg, rebbetzin of the Boca Raton Synagogue in Boca Raton, Florida, discusses the importance of belonging to a Jewish community, as well as the roles and responsibilities of a community rebbetzin.

Interfaith Relations / Florida

‘Non-Jewish Nanny’ to Orthodox Children Becomes a Social Media Sensation

By Alan Zeitlin

Adriana Fernandez can pronounce Pesach perfectly, and is well-versed in the rules of “shomer negiah” and “tznius.”

Antisemitism / Florida

Mayor of Boca Raton Decries Antisemitic Fliers Found Near Homes During Passover

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The fliers, which were placed in plastic bags and filed with corn nibs, arrived on the birthday of Adolf Hitler.

Antisemitism / Florida / Holocaust

School Board Votes to Reinstate Florida Principal Fired for Holocaust Denial

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A state administrative judge ruled in August that William Latson should be rehired, though reassigned. Donald Fennoy, superintendent of the School District of Palm Beach County, has recommended that Latson be reinstated and given $152,000 in back pay.

The Yishai Fleisher Show on JewishPress.com

Nationalism for Millennials

By Moshe Herman

First, Yishai presents audio recorded while on the road in Boca Raton, Florida. Then, listen to a recent talk given to a group of millennials who are curious about not only Yishai's worldview but also Jewish nationalism.

Antisemitism / News Briefs / Florida

Florida Chabad Vandalized after Expansion Plan Announcement

By JTA

The Chabad Jewish Center in Boca Raton, Fla., was vandalized a day after an article in a local newspaper announced the center’s expansion plans. A cement marker with a sign indicating the rabbi’s parking space was torn from its place and thrown through a glass door of the Jewish center sometime Monday night, the Sun-Sentinel […]

Op-Eds

Tossing a Jewish Lasso over Wyoming’s Wild West

By Chabad.org

The rabbi, in his early 30s, hails from Miami, Fla., and Raizy, in her late 20s, grew up in Israel. What’s it like to live in the least populated state in the nation?

South Florida

Chabad Of East Boca’s Chanukah Festivities

By Shelley Benveniste

A hundred cars with menorahs on top of their roofs are expected to participate in Chabad of Boca Raton's annual car menorah parade on Monday December 10th. The fleet will depart from the Central Boca Chabad on Military Trail at 5:30 p.m. and then head across town for a Chanukah concert and menorah lighting hosted by Chabad of East Boca.

Potpourri / Interviews and Profiles

Writer’s Profile: An Interview With Erica Lyons

By Karen Greenberg

I grew up in Edison, New Jersey and lived in the same house until I left for college. My parent had moved in several years before I was born. I had the same rabbi for my baby naming, my bat mitzvah and my wedding (this was a first for him). My husband and I even brought our daughter back to my old ­synagogue for her naming.

Serials

Persuaded - Chapter VIII

By Barbara Bensoussan

View all
cross