GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -The Chabad University of Florida Jewish community center members invited the community to help stand up against anti-Semitism after recent anti-Semitic incidents. UF leaders, city officials, students, alumni, and residents attended tonight’s event. Organizers at the rally addressed the “Kanye is right about the Jews” banners flown at last weeks game. as...
Rabbis, pastors and reverends met on Friday at Temple Sinai in Miami Beach to denounce the recent unsettling stream of antisemitism. NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – The FBI announced there was a “broad threat” to synagogues in New Jersey. A vandal painted swastikas at a playground in Weston. A group of self-proclaimed Neo-Nazis held a...
‘Let’s go out and win this election so we can leave for our children what they deserve to inherit,’ Rubio says BOCA RATON, Fla. — Florida Atlantic University welcomed U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., to campus Thursday. “Let’s go out and win this election so we can leave for our children what they deserve to...
On the morning of Oct. 5, during the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, residents of a community in the City of Weston awoke to disturbing anti-Semitic and racial slurs graffitied across their neighborhood. Scrawled across sidewalks and public bathroom walls in the manicured community in Broward County’s westernmost city were large swastikas and the phrase “kill...
Please be advised that President Biden will be visiting our South Florida Area today. As a result, A1A will be closed early this afternoon and US1 will be experiencing heavy traffic. In addition, US1 and Hallandale Blvd will be closed from 4:00PM – 6:00PM. All traffic will be diverted to Dixie Hwy. These times are...
MIAMI – Officials in Jacksonville condemned multiple antisemitic messages that appeared in public spaces this weekend including a football stadium, highway overpass, and a downtown building. An antisemitic message referencing rapper Kanye West was seen scrolling on the outside of TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville during the Georgia-Florida college football game on Saturday. In the...
Early Voting has begun and it’s a great way to vote without having to wait in line on election day. Scroll Down for early voting locations and times. If you haven’t yet returned your Absentee Ballot, please complete, sign, and return it promptly, as it must arrive by Election Day. You can also drop it...
In an exclusive with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, Israeli President Isaac Herzog weighs in on the antisemitic comments made by Ye, formerly known as Kanye West. — Source: https://youtu.be/16rk0OPUkFE
Community finds itself in the crosshairs after Russian national security official calls Hasidic sect, the largest Jewish movement in the former Soviet Union, a supremacist cult. Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt delivers a speech in Paris, France on Oct. 10, 2018. (Conference of European Rabbis via JTA) Former chief rabbi of Moscow Pinchas Goldschmidt on Thursday...
OXFORD, Ohio (WXIX) – Three people are caught on surveillance camera upending a Jewish religious structure outside the Hillel building at Miami University. It happened on Oct. 15 around 3 a.m., according to an Oxford PD incident report. The Hillel building is located on Walnut Street a block West of Campus Avenue and a block...
