The events of October 7th have left an indelible mark on the Jewish community, locally and globally. The Federation staff and lay leaders are here to guide the community through these turbulent times. By fostering solidarity, providing education and advocacy, addressing antise…
Passover 2024 is in the books. This year, at our second annual First Night Passover Community Seder, we hosted more than 70 people. It fills me with pride knowing that this seder provided so many with the opportunity to honor the traditional Jewish celebration of freedom, all t…
Lately I am hearing an ever increasing number of friends or sometimes more marginally connected acquaintances say they are hatching escape plans for the civil disruption ahead of us. What can they imagine ? What scenario can they concoct that will…
Sunday….. Sam and I joined up with the Clearwater Florida Walk for Their Lives group. Every Sunday we meet locally in a public gathering calling for the release of all hostages held by hamas. We are one of 180 groups that gather and send our messages of hope and love …
