“The collaboration on space-related technologies has managed to produce projects that could make a difference in the aerospace sector,” said Ami Appelbaum, chairman of the Israel Innovation Authority. Four innovative programs representing joint ventures between technology companies in Florida and Israel were named as winners of the 2021 Florida-Israel Innovation Partnership Program. A venture of...
Chabad are our frontline workers
The double crisis of a pandemic and a wave of antisemitism has highlighted the essential work of Chabad do on behalf of our people.Op-ed. As cities and countries rush to erect statues that honor frontline and essential workers, as we fittingly laud the IDF for its invaluable, professional and caring aid at Surfside, it is...
Israeli Delegation leaving Surfside
A Letter from The Shul of Bal Harbour’s Emergency Volunteer Team
“To all our dear volunteers In the last 2 weeks, more than 100 of us came together in unity to support Surfside. We supported the Community Center, Grand Beach, Seaview, Solimar, Hatzalah, IDF and individual family homes. Our commitment to ahavat Israel “love for one’s fellow jews” went beyond any boundaries we would ever imagine....
NO FEAR RALLY this Sunday, July 11 at 1:00 PM
Feeling at home with Chabad | Opinion
When one suffers, we all suffer. As the Surfside tragedy unfolded in our own “home” community, with many victims of the Champlain Towers South being Jewish, I sought refuge at a local Chabad synagogue where I could pray for those personally affected by the catastrophe. I feel it necessary to be closely bound by my...
This morning the IDF leveled the home of the terrorist who killed Yehuda Guetta at Tapuach junction back in May
Israeli and South Florida Search and Rescue Teams working together
Israeli and South Florida Search and Rescue Teams working together to remove sacred Jewish books from the rubble at the Champlain Towers. So much symbolism in this most powerful photograph. Source: https://www.facebook.com/1548816172094812/posts/2559739407669145/?d=n
My Friend and Mentor, Itty Ainsworth
Victim of the Surfside Condo Collapse “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” — Maya Angelou Itty kept a book of quotes by her bedside. I have one, too. The quote that I opened to depicts Itty...
Heavy Rain Hits Part of Florida’s East Coast as Tropical Storm Elsa Approaches
Strong winds and heavy rain hit parts of Florida’s east coast as Tropical Storm Elsa approached the state on July 5. A special marine warning was issued for the area as Storm Elsa’s outer rain bands walloped the region. According to the National Weather Service the storm had the potential to bring powerful winds, heavy...