Former FBI agent Scott Behar has joined the Tampa JCCs & Federation as its first director of community security. That action now means both sides of Tampa Bay now have someone in charge of security ...

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 ...

Rosh Hashanah 5782 marked the beginning of a Sabbatical year, shmita as delineated in Leviticus 25. It is observed primarily in Israel. So, in the Diaspora, often we are not even aware of it. Tacitus, ...

The Ole Steffen Dahl violin had belonged to its namesake, a resistance fighter with the Danish army who helped transport 7,200 Jewish Danes to safety in Sweden in 1943. The violin was Dahl’s as a boy, ...

In Israel and across the world, Jews are feeling hope — prepared for heartbreak Film Festival opens with comedy, award presentation One synagogue miraculously unscathed; another in ashes ...

In Israel and across the world, Jews are feeling hope — prepared for heartbreak Film Festival opens with comedy, award presentation One synagogue miraculously unscathed; another in ashes ...

In Jesse Eisenberg’s new film, a pair of American Jewish cousins on a heritage tour of Poland sneak back onto a train they already had tickets for, after getting off at the wrong stop. “It’s the ...

It’s no secret that the Jewish people face internal and external challenges today. Internally, many Jewish people are apathetic and uninspired to participate in Jewish life. Externally, we face ...

In addition to the awards presented by the JCCs & Federation at the Schoenbaum Community Leadership Awards ceremony, five others were honored for their work with local Jewish agencies: ...

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 ...

How have you helped the children in your life give thanks, jump for joy, deal with an emergency or appreciate the value of a really extraordinary bagel? Well, if you’re home to one of the more than 1, ...

Authorities raid Michigan homes in probe of pro-Palestinian vandalism targeting Jewish homes and institutions, university officials ...