Three firefighters and 12 passengers were injured when a train collided with a fire truck on an emergency call Saturday morning in Delray Beach, Florida, authorities said. An investigation into the cause of the collision is now underway, led by the Delray Beach Police Department, officials from the train operator Brightline and the National Transportation...
Rep. Hillary Cassel pointed to the Democratic Party’s lack of a unified position on Israel as part of her reasoning for switching her affiliation.Jewish Florida State Rep. Hilary Cassel announced on Friday that she would be changing her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican, citing the Democratic Party’s lack of a unified position on Israel and tolerance for extremist...
Members of Jacksonville’s Jewish community came together on Christmas morning for an annual tradition of delivering meals to homebound seniors in a program they call “Mitzvah Meals and More.” “Mitzvah” is a Hebrew word that roughly translates to “good deed.” For years, members of two local synagogues – Congregation Ahavath Chesed and the Jacksonville Jewish...
Sunny Isles Beach, FL – The first night of Hanukkah was celebrated with a remarkable candle lighting ceremony at City Hall, attended by over 500 community members, including children, adults, and elders. Organized by Rabbi Beren, and his wife Rebbetzin Tobi of Chabad Sunny Isles, the event brought together a diverse group in a spirit of unity and joy. The Chazan of Ramban Synagogue,...
HCA Florida University Hospital celebrated the opening of its new Kosher Room with a ribbon cutting ceremony on December 16. The new Kosher Room will serve as a space designed to support Jewish patients and their families. Located on the second floor near the intensive care unit (ICU), the Kosher Room provides as welcoming environment with essential amenities to...
Anti-Israel activists are using fake offers of free fast food across New York City to bait locals into viewing propaganda smearing the Jewish state, The New York Post reported Saturday. According to the report, QR codes posted recently in dozens of locations around New York City lead to anti-Israel propaganda rather than the promised freebies....
!! HODU LEHASHEM KI TOV !! With gratitude to Hashem, we are pleased to announce our 2nd Annual Women’s Entrepreneur Expo!!! Last year, we were very successful in bringing very talented women entrepreneurs together under one roof! As a result of this Expo, many women connected with each other created nerwork and worked together throughout...
Marking a momentous milestone, Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman, President of Yeshiva University, announced that over $100 million was raised as part of a visionary campaign launched in September to celebrate the 100th anniversary of YU’s Hanukkah Dinner. Fueled by this exciting achievement, the university’s major Capital Campaign launched three years ago now stands at $520...
Former hostage Judith Raanan met with President-elect Donald Trump in Florida on Monday at his golf course in West Palm Beach. She was the first female hostage to be released from Hamas in the Gaza Strip after being kidnapped from Kibbutz Nahal Oz in the Hamas-led terrorist attacks in southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. Raanan, a...
