Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Tag: jewish

As a pioneering local temple closes, Jews reflect on a storied...

Norma Orovitz recalls entering the chapel of Temple Israel – the city of Miami’s oldest reform synagogue – in 1962. It was the Jewish...

Jewish students at FIU commemorate the anniversary of Oct. 7 (includes...

Yesterday, Jewish students at Florida International University attended a flag placement ceremony and memorial vigil service hosted by Hillel at FIU to honor the...

FIU hosts a safe space for Jewish students to deal with...

Today, it has been a year since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel. And for all that time, many people say, antisemitism has remained...

Lawmakers aim to tackle anti-semitism in Florida (includes video story)

Antisemitic flyers have been found in neighborhoods across South Florida in the last year. They have recently started appearing in peoples' front yards once...

Suly Chenkin was saved from the Nazis during the Holocaust (includes...

Holocaust survivor Suly Chenkin shared her story with students during an online ceremony on Wednesday morning.  It was part of Florida International University's sixth-annual Holocaust...

Noche Buena during the pandemic will be “un poco diferente”

As COVID-19 makes its way to the new year, many Hispanics in South Florida are being forced to re-evaluate if and how they will...