Members of the CTeen at Chabad Social Circle North Tampa recently participated in a Community Cares program, to prepare ...

In 4th or 5th grade I gave a speech for a 4H contest. My parents, Karen and Jim Dawkins, had just started the Jewish Press of ...

You may be familiar with HIAS – it was originally named the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, and it was founded to help Jews who were fleeing poverty and persecution in Europe. Over the years, they ...

Karen and Keith Schilit are being honored for their leadership and significant contributions to the Tampa Jewish community by having their names added to two programs of the Tampa JCCs & Federation, ...

A grant to study linguistic differences between Hebrew and English was flagged as an example of “woke DEI grants” in a new database released by Sen. Ted Cruz. The database is part of ongoing ...

You’re holding in your hands – or perhaps reading online – the very last edition of the Jewish Press produced by the Jewish Press Group of Tampa Bay, Inc. The last paper in the Pinellas edition is ...

Tampa playwright Mark Leib’s play about the Civil Rights sit-ins in Tampa in 1960 is scheduled at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts on March 6-9. The play, “When the Righteous Triumph,” was ...

James Graham Baker, husband of Marcy Solomon Baker and father of Sammy Baker, all of Tampa, will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah on Saturday, March 8 at Congregation Rodeph Sholom in Tampa.

After nearly 40 years, the Jewish Press will be changing hands. This is the final issue under the ownership that began in 1986 when the Jewish Press of Pinellas County was put together in the Largo ...

Dana White, president and CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, did not mince words Thursday when responding to a UFC athlete’s praise of Hitler. He said, however, that UFC would not be ...

The oldest living American-Israeli hostage exited Gaza on Saturday, Feb. 1, as Hamas released three more Israelis in accordance with the terms of a ceasefire deal. As of press time, under the current ...

The 29th Annual Tampa Bay Jewish Film Festival will feature a diverse range of thought-provoking films that celebrate Jewish culture, history, and the art of storytelling. One will make you laugh out ...