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
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...
A groundbreaking ceremony is planned this week for Waldorf Astoria Miami, the first ever supertall in the city, and new details of the construction process have been revealed. A formal groundbreaking ceremony will take place on October 27, but construction is actually already underway. The tower will rise 100 stories and 1,049 feet, making it...
Weed dispensaries will open adjacent to the convenience stores. Select Florida Circle K gas stations will look a little different starting next year. The company signed an agreement with Green Thumb Industries to open weed dispensaries adjacent to the convenience stores. The two will start small with a “test and learn phase” in 2023 with...
American Airlines has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit from passengers who alleged they were wrongfully charged baggage fees. Five passengers filed a federal lawsuit against American in February 2021, in Fort Worth, Texas, where the airline is based. The customers claimed they were forced to pay bag fees at an airport...
Hard-hit communities experience ‘the season of our rejoicing’ Chabad-Lubavitch centers in cities and towns on the Gulf Coast hardest hit by Hurricane Ian are constructing large communal sukkahs where more than a thousand guests are expected to gather during the seven-day holiday. At Chabad of Naples, the preschool of the arts returned to school just...
Despite flooded streets, power outages, and evacuations, Cape Coral’s Jewish community came together for Yom Kippur services at Rabbi Yossi Labkowski’s Chabad center Jacob hadn’t set foot inside a synagogue since 1971. But after Hurricane Ian turned peaceful Cape Coral, Florida, into a watery nightmare, he called Rabbi Yossi Labkowski to ask about Yom Kippur...
