Before the pandemic put a damper on our entertaining, I always looked forward to inviting friends, family and new faculty over for Rosh Hashanah dinner in our Charlottesville, VA, home. My favorite ...

Second graders at Tampa Torah Academy recently celebrated receiving their first Chumash – the 5 books of the Torah printed in book form – As part of the ceremony, the students presented a Chumash Play ...

The fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has opened up a sea of uncertainty about Syria’s future – and about the treasures of its past, including the remnants of its Jewish history. A 13-year civil ...

The Hope Cohen Barnett Leadership Institute (HCBLI) class recently visited One Buc Place for a guided tour and discussion about Jewish philanthropy from Bryan Glazer, Bucs co-chairman, and Alissa ...

Thor, a 9-ton Danish fishing boat used to carry Jews from Nazi-controlled Denmark to safety in Sweden in 1943, has found new and final moorings at the Florida Holocaust Museum in downtown St.

My 77-year-old mother does not like stuff. She abhors clutter. She reuses everything. If you were to buy her a bottle of nice olive oil as a hostess gift, it would sit unopened in her pantry for the ...

The Jewish Press welcomes announcements of engagements, weddings and civil unions of couples in which one or both are residents or former residents of the Tampa Bay area. The paper also will run ...

The Tampa JCCs & Federation will celebrate the Tampa Jewish community’s generosity and the collective impact it has had on strengthening the Jewish community locally, in Israel and around the globe at ...

Jewish students at the University of South Florida gathered on Nov. 7 to remember those slain and taken hostage during the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas terror attacks on Israel ...