More than 50 people came together for the Tampa JCCs & Federation’s Connect brunch in early February. The brunch, hosted by Connect ambassador Cindy Spahn, was designed to introduce guests to the ...

A grant to study linguistic differences between Hebrew and English was flagged as an example of “woke DEI grants” in a new database released by Sen. Ted Cruz. The database is part of ongoing ...

Dana White, president and CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, did not mince words Thursday when responding to a UFC athlete’s praise of Hitler. He said, however, that UFC would not be ...

A video released on social media on Feb. 11, two days after the Super Bowl, shows a wide array of Jewish celebrities, including Steven Spielberg and Woody Allen, wearing a T-shirt with a raised middle ...

You may be familiar with HIAS – it was originally named the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, and it was founded to help Jews who were fleeing poverty and persecution in Europe. Over the years, they ...

(JTA) – Google Calendar has removed International Holocaust Remembrance Day and Jewish American Heritage Month from its default display in the U.S., part of a broader removal of cultural and ethnic ...

The Chamber Orchestra of Sarasota concludes its eighth season on March 20 at 7:30 p.m. with the Florida premiere of “Anne Frank’s Tree” by American composer Victoria Bond. The work deals with the ...

In 4th or 5th grade I gave a speech for a 4H contest. My parents, Karen and Jim Dawkins, had just started the Jewish Press of Pinellas (1986) and the Jewish Press of Tampa (1988). Fittingly, my speech ...

This year’s Hope Cohen Barnett Leadership Institute for emerging young Jewish leaders culminated with a graduation ceremony earlier this month. Graduate Sam Youngerman delivered remarks at the ...

The oldest living American-Israeli hostage exited Gaza on Saturday, Feb. 1, as Hamas released three more Israelis in accordance with the terms of a ceasefire deal. As of press time, under the current ...

Karen and Keith Schilit are being honored for their leadership and significant contributions to the Tampa Jewish community by having their names added to two programs of the Tampa JCCs & Federation, ...