Following a Passion for Sports to IsraelIn Israel, a new five month scholarship program being offered to young aspiring athletes – one of them could be you.

JCS Yehi Ohr Educational Event Draws Large Crowd
Posted on: January 17th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaMore than 175 people attended a complimentary educational program called “Respect and Resilience: Foundations for a Healthy Marriage and Family.” In partnership with Ohel Children’s Home & Family Services and The Shul of Bal Harbour, the event was sponsored by Yehi Ohr, JCS’s new initiative expanding its commitment to the South Florida Orthodox Jewish community.
Jewish Couple From Toronto Murdered in Florida
Posted on: January 13th, 2013
NewsA Jewish couple from Toronto was found dead inside their Hallandale Beach, South Florida condo on Thursday night, with police investigating a double homicide.

It’s My Opinion: A Propaganda Piece
Posted on: January 4th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe South Florida area is quite cosmopolitan and often hosts an array of cultural events including art shows and festivals, indie and foreign films. A movie presented in French, Hebrew and Arabic (with English subtitles) running in a small theater in North Miami Beach recently piqued my interest.

Young Israel Of Bal Harbour Series Draws Thousands
Posted on: January 4th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaEvery Wednesday evening the Young Israel of Bal Harbour welcomes an international gathering of guests for Dr. Henry Abramson’s lecture series in Jewish History.

South Florida Chassidic Chanukah Festival
Posted on: January 4th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaChabad of South Broward held its 33rd annual South Florida Chassidic Chanukah Festival on December 13, the 6th night of Chanukah, at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach.

Highland Lakes Musical Chanukah Celebration
Posted on: January 4th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe Chabad Hebrew School in Highland Lakes held a joyous musical Chanukah Celebration on December 12. Over a hundred students performed “Chanukah Down Memory Lane.” Each class dressed in the era they represented as they sang oldies for the audience.

Southern NCSY Launches Teen LLC
Posted on: January 4th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaThis September, Southern NCSY – the international youth movement of the Orthodox Union – launched an exclusive leadership program for high school teens known as Teen LLC: Leadership, Learning and Chesed. The program accepted 20 teens who spend two hours every other week learning the Torah sources on charity and meeting with representatives from various social service organizations at Yum Berry yogurt store.

It’s My Opinion: JCS Kosher Food Bank: A Service For Chanukah And All Year
Posted on: December 19th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaChanukah was a happy swirl of activity for many in South Florida Jewish community. Every day and every night was filled with festivals, events, parties, and menorah-lighting celebrations. Diets were suspended, dreidels were spun, presents were exchanged, and in every Jewish school little Maccabees sang and danced with glee.

Hebrew Academy Warriors Prevail
Posted on: December 19th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe Rabbi Alexander S. Gross Hebrew Academy of Miami Beach recently participated in the American Airlines Arena Court of Dreams. This unique opportunity allowed student athletes to play on the Miami Heat’s home court.

RASG Early Childhood Chanukah Festival A Delight
Posted on: December 19th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe Rabbi Alexander S. Gross Hebrew Academy’s Early Childhood division entertained family and friends with a spectacular Chanukah festival.

Keystone Jewish Center Celebrates Chanukah
Posted on: December 19th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe Keystone Jewish Center held a public menorah lighting on Wednesday, December 12, in front of the City Hall of North Miami. The celebration took place for the ninth consecutive year at the city’s building and featured a 15-foot menorah, the largest on city municipal property in South Florida. The menorah was lit throughout the eight days of the holiday.

Posted on: December 6th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaRecently, a porcelain bathtub appeared atop a jetty off Miami Beach. The gleaming white object was perched upon craggy rocks. Ocean waves lapped around it. The origin of the tub was a mystery.

Miami Heat To Host Jewish Heritage Night
Posted on: December 6th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe NBA champion Miami Heat and the Florida Jewish community will gather on Wednesday, December 12at American Airlines Arena for Jewish Heritage Night and to celebrate the 5th night of Chanukah. Several thousand tickets are being made available exclusively to the Jewish community.

Classes, Activities At Young Israel Of Bal Harbour
Posted on: December 6th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaYoung Israel of Bal Harbour, located at 9592 Harding Avenue in Surfside, presents a wide array of classes and activities for the communities of Bal Harbour, Bay Harbor and Surfside. Talmud classes are held Monday through Friday before Shacharis at 6:20 a.m. Daf yomi classes are held Sunday through Friday immediately after Shacharis.

Chabad Of East Boca’s Chanukah Festivities
Posted on: December 6th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaA hundred cars with menorahs on top of their roofs are expected to participate in Chabad of Boca Raton's annual car menorah parade on Monday December 10th. The fleet will depart from the Central Boca Chabad on Military Trail at 5:30 p.m. and then head across town for a Chanukah concert and menorah lighting hosted by Chabad of East Boca.

Posted on: December 6th, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaWhat: Israel Bonds Aventura Turnberry Brunch (honoring Ursla Kersh and Myrna and Robert Kopf; guest speaker – foreign policy analyst Dr. Ralph Nurnberger) Where: Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center, 20400 NE 30th Ave, Aventura When: Sunday, Dec. 9 at 10:30 a.m. Cost: $36 per person Contact: 305-937-1880 * * * * * What: Chabad of Kendall/Pinecrest’s [...]

It’s My Opinion: Time To Talk Turkey
Posted on: November 21st, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaIt’s that time of year again. Turkey, cranberry sauce and a harsh lesson in the reality of “land for peace” deals.
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Broward Chabad’s Chanukah Celebration/33rd Birthday
Posted on: November 21st, 2012
Sections → Community → South FloridaThe 33rd annual South Florida Chassidic Chanukah Festival is getting bigger and better. Over 10,000 people have attended the event since it was moved to Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach in 2007, and the upcoming festival set for Thursday, December 13, will include a star-studded show that is guaranteed to attract the largest attendance yet.
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