Florida Stands With Israel Dear Fellow Floridian, One year ago, the world watched in horror as Iran-backed Hamas terrorists attacked our great ally Israel. We saw the horrific images of an elderly woman, a wheelchair-bound Holocaust survivor, being dragged down the street by Hamas terrorists. We saw reports of children being kidnapped, families being murdered...
My fellow Floridians, Hurricane Milton is now a Category 4 storm. As this hurricane approaches Florida, I want to share important resources for keeping you and your families safe. Stay informed. Download the free FEMA App, available in English and Spanish, to receive real-time weather alerts and find local emergency shelters in your area. You can find more information...
by Rabbi Moishe KievmanChabad Chayil “We Fight the Haters and Terrorists by Being More Jewish and on This Holiday, by Being More Joyous!” On October 24, 2024, Chabad Centers and synagogues around Florida will host celebrations in honor of the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah, which celebrates the annual completion and the restarting of the...
Twelve months after the Hamas attacks against Israel, 26-year-old Roi Joseph Benaim is still searching for peace—still running, in a way, from the events of that fateful day on Oct. 7. Roi’s journey has taken him far from the music festival in the desert of Israel where the terror unfolded. He traveled to the Bahamas...
Miami-Dade County is offering FREE sandbags. These drive through distributions will give up to 4 bags per household. Check out the list of distribution sites below: ⏰ First come, first served – Make sure to get there early!
On the eve of the Jewish year 5785, the Jewish population worldwide numbers 15.8 million, an increase of about 100,000 compared to 5784, according to data published by The Jewish Agency. Israel is home to 7.3 million Jews, compared to 7.2 million at the beginning of 5784, while 8.5 million Jews live outside of Israel—including...
Violence continues in the Middle East, as attacks ramp up between Israel and Iran. We spoke with Rabbi Yisroel Spalter of the Chabad of Weston.
Dear Fellow Floridian, Ann and I wish the Jewish community throughout Florida and across our nation a meaningful fast this Yom Kippur. During this time of deep prayer and fasting, we all are praying for the safe return of the American and Israeli hostages being held by Iran-backed Hamas, the safety of IDF soldiers, and...
What’s At Stake?Maintain and Increase Education Funding for FamiliesMaintain and Increase Security FundingMaintain and Increase Funding For Safe TransportationFunding for School ExpansionKeep Florida an OasisMail-in Ballots Are Arriving – Get A Mail-in Ballot!With the Holidays upon us, a Mail-in Ballot is the easiest way to vote. You may request one until October 27th. Suprisingly, calling...
by Rabbi Moishe KievmanChabad Chayil Chabad Sukkah Mobiles Bring Festive Joy to South Florida In the vibrant and diverse landscape of South Florida, the Chabad Sukkah Mobiles have become a cherished tradition that embodies the spirit of Sukkot. As the Jewish community gathers to celebrate this important holiday, these mobile sukkahs offer a unique and...
