Just days after taking his second oath of office, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis sent a note to be placed at the Kotel in Jerusalem with prayers for his state. On Friday, Rabbi Schneur Oirechman, a Chabad emissary in Tallahassee, Fla., paid a visit to the Western Wall and read the note that DeSantis gave him,...
Club Z National Conference Empowers Hundreds of Teen and Community Leaders to Advocate for Israel and Combat Jew Hatred. Club Z, a national Zionist youth movement, will hold its national conference in Miami, Florida, from January 13 to 16, 2023. Club Z creates a network of educated and articulate teen activists with a commitment to...
Median home sale prices jumped higher in Miami year-over-year than in most places in the country, a new report found. It’s a consequence of the community’s wealth boom since the pandemic. The Miami metro area had a median home sale price of $605,303 in November 2022, up 23% from $490,633 in November 2021, according to...
The wooden fishing boat is now in a Largo warehouse, where it will be restored before it goes on display, possibly in a year. Since 1992, when the Florida Holocaust Museum put on display a boxcar used by the Nazis to transport Jewish prisoners to concentration camps, Irene Weiss has wanted to obtain one of...
More hateful words targeting the Jewish community showed up on the side of a building on New Year’s Eve, this time in downtown Orlando. Cell phone video showed the words “vax the Jews” scrolling across the top of an office building on Orange Avenue at Washington Street. During the brief video, no one in the...
The 24,000-square-foot grocery store in Aventura will carry more than 100 local brands, the independent grocer said. Local and organic grocer Plum Market opened its first Florida location, the retailer announced Wednesday. The 24,000-square-foot full-service market in Aventura, Florida, sells more than 100 local brands and features natural, organic and other specialty products, along with...
Hatzalah South Florida welcomed a brand new Ambulance to the Boca Raton community this week. This is the second Ambulance to join the growing HSF fleet in Boca, allowing for an even faster response time and wider coverage area of the ever-expanding Boca Raton/ Deerfield Beach area.
Florida Chanukah Hakhel Combines the Best of Both Worlds By DL Phillips Chabad of South Broward celebrated their 43rd Annual South Florida Chassidic Chanukah Festival Thursday Dec 22 with a concert at the Glamorous Venue Hard Rock Live Casino and Hotel, in Hollywood, only 2 years removed from a quarantined-style drive in concert at...
Speaking at the school, Imam Fadi Kablawi has called Jews “the lowest of the lowest.” Reviver Academy is a Muslim children’s private school based in Miami, Florida. The school is part of the North Miami Islamic Center (NMIC), which also includes a mosque whose imam, Fadi Kablawi, uses his pulpit to preach violence and target...
