KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (CBS12) — The 78-year-old operator of the “vessel of interest” connected to the hit-and-run that killed a South Florida teenager was identified in the newly released FWC incident report. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) listed 78-year-old Carlos Guillermo Alonso, of Coral Gables, as the only person on the boat that fatally struck...
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AND A CHILD SHALL LEAD THEM
Rabbi Dovid Bryn, may his blessed soul rest in peace, was a child. He was a child from the day he was born until the day he died 22 years ago at the young age of 40.
Rabbi Bryn looked at the wonder of life, the beauty inherit in it and the souls inhabiting G-d’s Creation with childlike awe; an unjaded – but not unexperienced – Jewish soul taking it all in as if acutely aware of the time stamp on his own earthly existence.
Florida Dentist Who Called for Death of Jews Could Lose His License
Adentist in Florida faces calls for the suspension of his license and an investigation into his practice over statements made during sermons at a mosque in north Miami. On April 26, in a sermon broadcast on Facebook, Dr. Fadi Kablawi called for the murder of Jews and also called the current Israeli regime “worse than the Nazis.”...
South Florida Legend Rabbi
by Rabbi Moishe KievmanChabad Chayil Tuesday, 6 Iyar – May 14, 5784 (2024), marks the 22nd Yohrtzeit (anniversary of passing) of South Florida Legend, the beloved Rabbi Dovid Bryn zt”l, founder of Chabad Chayil & the California Club Shul. Mostly known for his unending acts of kindness and genuine love for every human being, he...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shared a photo of himself putting on Tefillin
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shared a photo of himself putting on Tefillin – the very first time he is photographed wearing them in public, drawing excited responses on social media. Bibi wrote the following along with the photo: “Ruchama, the mother of Moshiko (Moshe) Davino, H’yd, who fell in Operation Protective Edge, brought me...
Florida’s major power company prepares for this year’s hurricanes by dealing with a fake one
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Under blue skies, officials at Florida’s largest power company dealt Thursday with the aftermath of a major hurricane that slammed into Miami and Fort Lauderdale — or a pretend one, anyway. Florida Power & Light is conducting its annual mock hurricane drill this week, simulating how it would respond...
DeSantis announces an additional $40 million to protect Jewish day schools, HBCUs
Governor DeSantis speaks at the University of Florida campus. Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday announced additional funding aimed at securing Jewish day schools and historically Black colleges and universities. In January, the DeSantis administration announced 134 Jewish day schools in the state had received $25 million to increase security measures on campuses. The move followed...
Cop Car Shot Outside NMB Jewish Center
North Miami Beach Police are on the scene where shots were fired at an officer’s vehicle in the area of NE 27 Ave/NE 163 ST…outside the Kabbalah Jewish Center. One suspect fled the area at a high rate of speed. Minutes later, there was a two vehicle crash just blocks away, where one of drivers...
Biden administration delays weapons shipment to Israel, U.S. officials say
May 7 (UPI) — The Biden administration delayed the shipment of thousands of precision weapons to Israel to pressure the U.S. ally not to invade Rafah, according to reports Tuesday citing U.S. and Israeli officials. It would be the first time the United States has withheld weapons from Israel since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, as the Biden...
Shots fired outside Jewish center in North Miami Beach
MIAMI — Miami-Dade police are investigating shots fired overnight outside a Jewish center in North Miami Beach. Reportedly, a police vehicle was hit at the scene. Kabbalah Center members said since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, they’ve increased their security. “It’s terrible,” said Mike Weiss, “It’s tough to stomach. So, but it’s gonna happen. You...