The seven weeks of counting the Omer are coming to an end soon, and we celebrate with receiving the Torah on Shavuot. Many ...

Nestled across the street from John Peter Smith hospital, Emanuel Hebrew Rest was established in 1879 as the city’s first ...

The Jewish community of Panama, the oldest in Central America, celebrates this month the 150 th Anniversary of its founding.

Daylong fundraiser Tuesday results from relationships formed between rabbi, Palestinian restaurateur and Duke neurosurgeon who seek peace, reconciliation and a good bowl of hummus ...

In 1876, when Pensacola’s Temple Beth El was founded, Florida had 200,000 inhabitants, just 2,000 of them Jews.

The oldest Jewish congregation in Florida isn't found in large Jewish enclaves such as Miami, Palm Beach or Fort Lauderdale, but atop the hill on Palafox, where Temple Beth El stands as testament to ...