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300 Florida Rabbis Heading to Brooklyn 
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300 Florida Rabbis Heading to Brooklyn 

by Rabbi Moishe KievmanChabad Chayil In a world where religious leaders often play a pivotal role in promoting unity, understanding, and goodwill, more than 300 dedicated Florida rabbis will embark on a transformative journey this weekend to the International Kinus Hashluchim. This global event brings together Chabad Shluchim from all corners of the world to...

Jewish Book Burial
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Jewish Book Burial

Sheimos, also spelled "Shaimos," is a fundamental concept in Judaism that pertains to the respectful disposal of sacred religious texts. The term "Sheimos" itself is derived from the Hebrew word "shem," which means "name," and it encompasses any text containing the name of G-d or other holy content. The proper handling and disposal of Sheimos materials are essential aspects of Jewish religious practice, emphasizing the reverence and sanctity attributed to written words and the divine name.

Florida Resident Faces Charges for Making Threats Against Jewish Individuals
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Florida Resident Faces Charges for Making Threats Against Jewish Individuals

The Florida man, Deep Alpesh Kumar Patel, has been charged with calling a Jewish organization and making threatening remarks. He allegedly left a threatening voicemail for the World Jewish Congress in New York City, expressing violent intentions toward Israelis. When questioned by police, Patel claimed he was venting his family’s anger with Israel but did...

Kamala Harris’ stepdaughter Ella Emhoff  is promoting an $8M Gaza fundraising campaign
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Kamala Harris’ stepdaughter Ella Emhoff  is promoting an $8M Gaza fundraising campaign

The stepdaughter of Vice President Kamala Harris is publicly raising money for Gaza, The Post has learned. Ella Emhoff, 24 — whose father, first gentleman Doug Emhoff, is Jewish — affixed a fundraising drive “supporting urgent relief for Gaza’s children” on her personal Instagram account. It makes no mention of the scores of Israeli children murdered...

$25 Million Of Urgent Security Funding For Jewish Day Schools
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$25 Million Of Urgent Security Funding For Jewish Day Schools

Following the devastation in Israel, there has been a substantial spike in anti-Semitism worldwide. We need to protect our communities and keep our children safe in school. Teach Florida and Project Protect, a security-focused initiative from Teach Coalition, has proposed a State bill to provide $25 million of emergency security funding to Jewish day schools. The Florida House &...