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  Key West, FL — In a historic milestone, Samuel Kaufman has been elected as the first Jewish mayor of Key West since the city’s founding nearly two centuries ago. Kaufman, a lawyer and city commissioner, won Tuesday’s election, marking a significant moment in the island’s political and cultural history. He expressed pride in continuing

Jerusalem / Miami — A new intelligence report has revealed that Yair Netanyahu, son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, was allegedly identified as a target in an Iranian assassination plot in Florida. Key Details The report, cited by Israeli and U.S. media, claims that Iranian operatives sought to target Yair Netanyahu while he was

Surfside, FL — In the wake of the violent antisemitic attack on a Jewish couple visiting from New York, South Florida leaders and community organizations have come together to denounce hate and reaffirm solidarity with the Jewish community. Incident Recap On Sunday evening, suspect Jorden Stephen Perozo (35) assaulted Abraham and Sophia, a Jewish couple,

Tallahassee, FL — The Florida Department of Education announced that beginning in the 2026–2027 academic year, public schools will implement a mandatory curriculum on communism’s history and global consequences. Key Details Curriculum Focus: Origins of communism and Marxist ideology. Case studies on regimes such as the Soviet Union, Maoist China, Cuba, and North Korea. Documentation

The Deal Property: The Grove at 3250 Mary Street, a five‑story, 80,000‑square‑foot office building built in 1982 and renovated in 2022. Price: $62.3 million (≈ $779 per square foot). Seller: Joint venture of Azora Private Solutions and Vizcaya Capital, who bought the property in 2025 for $47.5M and flipped it for a 30% profit in

Palm Beach County, FL — A police officer has been formally recognized after performing life‑saving CPR on a 1‑year‑old Jewish girl, reviving her during a medical emergency earlier this month. Incident The child reportedly stopped breathing while at home with her family. The officer, who was nearby, responded within minutes and administered cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

  Miami‑Dade County, FL — A county employee is facing disciplinary action after allegedly performing a Nazi salute and shouting “Heil Hitler” at colleagues during a workplace dispute. Incident The worker, whose name has not yet been released, was reported to have raised his arm in a Nazi salute and shouted the phrase in front

Surfside, FL — Authorities in Surfside arrested a 35‑year‑old man after he allegedly assaulted a Jewish tourist from New York and hurled antisemitic threats at him and his wife. The incident occurred Sunday evening along Harding Avenue, a busy street in the heart of the town’s Jewish community. Incident Details The suspect, identified as Jorden

Tallahassee, FL — State Representative Angie Nixon, a progressive Democrat aligned with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), scored an upset victory in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary, defeating Alex Vindman, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel and Jewish refugee from Ukraine. Nixon’s Platform Nixon has pushed pro‑Palestinian legislation at the state level, calling for “de‑escalation

Florida — Congressman Randy Fine secured the Republican nomination in Florida’s 6th Congressional District, overcoming a bitter primary campaign in which rival Dan Bilzerian deployed systematic antisemitic rhetoric. Campaign Context Bilzerian’s campaign featured AI‑generated videos and social media posts labeling Fine a “fat Jew” and spreading conspiracy theories about Jewish control of media and politics.