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13 Tammuz 5786 – June 27, 2026

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Official List of Gimel Tamuz Events in Florida 2026

JewishFlorida.News presents the official statewide list of events commemorating Gimel Tamuz (3 Tamuz 5786) — the Yahrzeit of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson. Communities across Florida are gathering for farbrenguens, lectures, dinners, and learning programs between June 17 and June 21, 2026.  Wednesday, June 17 Farbrengen – Chabad Russian Center  488 Sunny Isles Blvd, Sunny Isles Beach, FL  7:00

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Florida Home and Auto Insurance Rates Begin to Drop as Market Stabilizes

Florida Home and Auto Insurance Rates Begin to Drop as Market Stabilizes

Tampa — After years of double‑digit hikes that strained household budgets, Florida’s insurance market is finally stabilizing. More than 40 insurers, including AAA, GEICO, State Farm, Progressive, and Allstate, have filed for rate decreases in recent months, signaling a turning point for both homeowners and drivers. The shift follows legislative reforms passed in 2023, aimed

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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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