Members of Tampa’s and Gulf Coast’s delegations in the Senate chamber (L-R): Jennifer Feld, Eric Pastman, Chandaye Pastman, Emily Eisenberg, Steven Schwersky, Carolyn Fink, Stuart Berger, Joe Probasco ...

As the High Holidays approach, we’re reminded that this is the season of reflection, transition and renewal. It’s in this spirit that I share some difficult news: in the coming months the beautiful ...

January 11, 1939. Number 2352. A date and a number. They define a life, a future, a family, a legacy. My mother, Marietta Sobel Drucker (z”l), was 9 ½ when her parents placed her on the ...

How have you helped the children in your life give thanks, jump for joy, deal with an emergency or appreciate the value of a really extraordinary bagel? Well, if you’re home to one of the more than ...

The Maccabees and their remarkable achievements still reverberate in today’s Jewish world, in both Israel and North America. Chanukah arrives each year with imagery that has been familiar to Jews for ...

USF head football coach Alex Golesh spoke on “The Process for Success” as keynote speaker at the Professional Societies dinner and award ceremony on Thursday, March 28, hosted by the Tampa JCCs & ...

Hillel Academy of Tampa recently concluded the three-part Words to Action workshop, a series in conjunction with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). This series is designed to provide Hillel’s 7th and ...

Two blocks away: a school reduced to ruins. Across the street: rubble. Under the door: ashes. And yet at Kehillat Israel, things look much the same as they did at the beginning of the week, before the ...

Scott Tankel, Brian Breeding and Paul Klein pose in front of a massive bulldozer on the Gaza border during their trip in December. Alumni of the Hope Cohen Barnett Leadership Institute (HCBLI), they ...

This section will provide readers with updates on hate crimes, threats and other security issues, locally and around the country as well as the latest and most valuable information available to help ...

More than 130 Jewish young adults from throughout Tampa Bay came together for mixing and mingling at annual Vodka Latke on December 24 at the Aloft Tampa Downtown. The event was sponsored by 360 ...

For many people, retirement is painted as a long-awaited season of rest — a chance to sleep in, travel and enjoy long-delayed hobbies. But as the initial excitement settles, many retirees discover ...