Communicated: TefillaChillul Tefila Bifarhesia, as well as halachicly challenged verbiage and dress, are external manifestations of a critical lack of personal yiras shomayim which has lethal consequences.

Posted on: January 27th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe Orthodox Union will bring leadership to South Florida for Shabbat Shira Weekend, February 3-5.

Rochelle Malek Honored As Eshet Chayil
Posted on: January 27th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe Rabbi Alexander S. Gross Hebrew Academy held its 64th Annual Event on Sunday evening, January 8. The lavish evening was hosted by local television personality Rosh Lowe and honorary event chair Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen.

Posted on: January 27th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaMany people decide against having a last will and testament. They do not want to think about what it implies. Putting one’s head in the sand can be disastrous.

Community Currents – January 27, 2012
Posted on: January 27th, 2012
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Posted on: January 20th, 2012
Sections → Community → My MachberesJews And Spain Jewish history in Spain dates back more than 2,000 years. Jewish scholarship began to flourish there beginning in the 8th century. Spanish rulers, whether Christian or Muslim, valued their Jewish subjects and, with fluctuations, generally granted them wide tolerance. Torah scholarship was valued and codification of Jewish law began there. Sadly, the [...]

Community Currents – January 20, 2012
Posted on: January 19th, 2012
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It’s My Opinion: A Deadly Initiation
Posted on: January 12th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe recent death of a Florida A&M band member has resulted in an examination of hazing in FAMU and in other universities throughout the country. Drum major Robert Champion is said to have suffered a severe beating in a hazing incident on a band trip. The injuries caused internal bleeding. He went into shock and died.

Southern NCSY, AIPAC Host Shabbaton In Boca Raton
Posted on: January 12th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaNCSY and AIPAC will be hosting a Shabbaton at the Boca Raton Synagogue (BRS) on February 4.

S. Florida Chassidic Chanukah Festival Better Than Ever
Posted on: January 12th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe 32nd annual South Florida Chassidic Chanukah took place on the 7th night of Chanukah and it was bigger and better than ever. Police estimated the crowd at between 12,000-13,000, with 10,000 on the main level and 2 to 3,000 on the second and third mezzanine levels.

OU Job Board Presents S. Florida’s First-Ever Job Fair
Posted on: January 12th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe OU Job Board will hold its first Job Fair in South Florida on Tuesday, February 7 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Young Israel of Hollywood, 3291 Stirling Road.

Anusim/Crypto Jewish Conference Scheduled
Posted on: January 12th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaOn January 2, 1492 the queen and king of Spain, Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon, signed the Edict of Expulsion of the Jews. It is estimated that 300,000 Jews lived in the country and only one third managed to get out and continue practicing their faith.

Attack on N.J. Synagogue Being Treated as Murder Attempt
Posted on: January 11th, 2012
Sections → CommunityAn explosive thrown through the window of a New Jersey synagogue and residence is being treated as attempted murder, according to the prosecutor of Bergen County.
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Community Currents – January 13, 2012
Posted on: January 11th, 2012
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