The circumcision of Jewish male babies on the eighth day of life remains one of Judaism’s most enduring traditions because it represents something far greater than the physical act itself. Known as ...

AI currently is of concern to almost everyone. It has been a major focus of our discourse. Will AI overtake human intelligence, indeed destroy humanity? Should there be guardrails that limit its ...

As the guest speaker for the Tampa JCCs and Federation’s Hakarat Hatov event, United States District Judge Roy K. Altman wasn’t preaching about supporting Israel. With both humor and conviction, he ...

Growing up in Brooklyn, Michael Kimmel remembers a framed photo of his mother’s great-uncle with a dimpled, 8-year-old actress sitting on his lap. It was signed “To Barbara, with love from Uncle ...

Join us on the Latitude Lindsey II, setting out from the Tampa Convention Center on Sunday, Oct. 18 from 3:30 until 5:30 p.m. in celebration of reading Parashat Noah. We will recreate Noah’s ...

The Florida Holocaust Museum (The FHM), in partnership with The Dalí Museum, will host a rare exhibition called “Dalí’s Aliyah,” opening to the public on October 7. On October 20, Peter Tush, curator ...

Emily Bernstein-Dosoretz remembers owning a pair of shoes during her college years that had the famous quote by modern Zionism founder Theodor Herzel painted on them: “If you will it, it is no dream” ...

On July 1, it was an exciting moment for Israeli innovation in Tampa. XTEND Reality Inc., an Israeli drone technology company specializing in AI-powered systems for defense and public safety, ...

Laura Kaufmann got tired of looking at the same stack of well-used Maxwell House haggadot every Passover. So about 20 years ago, she and her husband, Peter, started collecting new haggadahs, with ...

Ye (the artist formerly known as Kanye West and referred to as West in the rest of this article) performed two concerts at Raymond James Stadium that ultimately drew more than 120,000 attendees as ...

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 ...

Thirty years ago, a small group of Jewish film enthusiasts had a dream: bring meaningful, entertaining Jewish cinema to the Tampa Bay community. In 1996, founders Jesse Starr (z’l) and Rina Donchin (z ...