EL AL Israel Airlines announced Monday its schedules for the fall holiday season as well as an April 15, 2024 startup date for regularly scheduled service to Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The national air carrier of Israel, which already serves Miami International Airport, announced earlier this year it intended...
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Miami-Dade County’s recycling program faces a messy challenge: sticker shock. After prices locked in from a 2008 processing contract expired in the spring, Miami-Dade saw recycling costs instantly double when county commissioners agreed to a two-year deal with Waste Management and private haulers. An extra $13 million a year for recycling services is helping drive...
Shlomo Danzinger, the Orthodox Jewish mayor of Surfside, Fla., is reportedly under police protection following a neo-Nazi death threat against him and his family. Danziger received a threatening email on Aug. 4 from someone who purported to be part of the Fourth Reich, “a reference to a potential resurrection of a Nazi party, with the...
The JCC Association of North America’s 41st JCC Maccabi Games and Access events, which take place Aug. 6 through Aug. 11, opened at a ceremony on Monday at the FLA Live Arena in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. It is being hosted by the David Posnack JCC. Nearly 2,000 Jewish teens comprising 64 delegations from the United States, Canada and six other nations around the...
Police are searching for a vandal who left swastikas scrawled for everyone to see outside the Flanigan’s in Hallandale Beach. A swastika and a jumbled scribble were painted on the wall outside the restaurant, Wednesday. Ignacio Escandon, the restaurant’s assistant manager, spoke with 7News about the signs of hate. He said someone had contacted the...
A Florida city and its Jewish community are breathing a big sigh of relief after the arrests of four teens linked to anti-Semitic vandalism. Pensacola Police arrested 18-year-old Kessler Ferry, 16-year-old Nicholas Ferry, 17-year-old Waylon Fowler and 15-year-old Wyatt Fowler for a series of anti-Semitic vandalism incidents that have taken place over the past two...
The number of participants has expanded three-fold since Access successfully launched at last year’s games in San Diego. Following the historic JCC Maccabi Games in Israel, the world’s largest Jewish youth sports event continues with the JCC Association of North America’s 41st JCC Maccabi Games and Access events in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., from Aug. 6-11, hosted...
Just when some of us in Miami-Dade and the Keys have gotten used to the 786 area code 25 years after its inception — except for Mr. 305, of course — comes a new area code to train our fingers to program into our smartphones. Starting Friday, Aug. 4, customers may be assigned a phone number...
A Jewish temple in Pensacola was damaged by bricks thrown with anti-Semitic messages written on them — the fourth such incident in Pensacola in recent weeks, according to WEAR. The most recent attack was reported Friday, with two bricks with anti-Semitic language thrown through a bathroom window of the Temple Beth El, according to the report....
