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Randy Fine Withdraws From Florida GOP Event Over James Fishback’s Inclusion

Randy Fine Withdraws From Florida GOP Event Over James Fishback’s Inclusion

Tallahassee — U.S. Rep. Randy Fine announced he will not attend the Sunshine State Showdown, a Republican Party of Florida event, after officials confirmed that gubernatorial candidate James Fishback would be among the speakers. Fine, who had been listed as a featured guest, posted on X: “I have canceled my appearance at this event. If

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Commissioner Micky Steinberg Re-Elected Unopposed

Commissioner Micky Steinberg Re-Elected Unopposed

Commissioner Micky Steinberg Re-Elected Unopposed, Continuing a Distinguished Record of Public Service MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL — Jewish leaders, residents, and supporters across Miami-Dade County are celebrating the re-election of Commissioner Micky Steinberg, who secured another term representing District 4 on the Miami-Dade County Commission without opposition. With no challenger filing before the qualifying deadline, Steinberg

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After 20 Years Searching Religion, Author Finds Belonging in Judaism

After 20 Years Searching Religion, Author Finds Belonging in Judaism

Jerusalem — In a reflective essay published by Future of Jewish, the author shares a two‑decade journey exploring different religions, including Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam, before ultimately returning to Judaism. The narrative emphasizes the search for meaning and identity, describing how each tradition offered insights but failed to provide a lasting sense of belonging. Judaism,

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South Florida Native Sruly Meyer Brings Orthodox Jewish Representation to Food Network

South Florida Native Sruly Meyer Brings Orthodox Jewish Representation to Food Network

Miami — Sruly Meyer, a South Florida native, is making headlines for bringing Orthodox Jewish representation to the Food Network, a milestone that highlights diversity in mainstream culinary media. Meyer’s participation underscores the growing visibility of Jewish traditions and culture in popular entertainment. The original report was published by TSF Community Voice. You can read

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Republicans Battle for Their Identity as Democrats Normalize Anti‑Zionism

Mutra in Miami Makes History as First Kosher Michelin Star Restaurant

Miami — Chef Raz Shabtai’s restaurant Mutra has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first kosher restaurant in the world to receive a Michelin star. Opened in February 2025, Mutra is named after Shabtai’s Jerusalem‑born grandmother, whose cooking and market visits inspired the restaurant’s identity. Shabtai describes his culinary style as “Jerusalem cuisine”, rooted in

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Chaim Society Connects Jewish Healthcare Professionals in Central Florida

Chaim Society Connects Jewish Healthcare Professionals in Central Florida

Orlando — The Chaim Society, rooted in the Hebrew word “Chaim” meaning “life”, has quickly grown into a vibrant network of Jewish healthcare professionals across Central Florida. Established in early 2025 by Dr. Daniel Layish and Dr. Solomon “Shlomo” Saul, the organization began as a simple WhatsApp group and has since evolved into a thriving

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