Shayna Franco, Amy Phillips, Lulis Camarena, Kimberly Chapman, Christina Seamster, Nicole Arbucci, Christa Siciliano, Deb Haym, Kristin Cardoso The Junior League of Boca Raton Raising Readers committee honored 26 teachers who were nominated from Palm Beach County Title 1 schools for their work in fostering a culture of reading in their classrooms. Each teacher received […]

The monthly roundtable Q&A discussion with Rabbi Vigler was filled with thought-provoking questions and candid dialogue. Rabbi Vigler welcomed participants to bring their toughest questions, promising equally substantive answers in return. The evening’s inquiries delved into fundamental aspects of Jewish worship and practice, including why prayers are conducted in Hebrew, the requirement for a minyan […]

Freedom Found: A Golden Journey of Love and Belonging       Freedom.       It’s something we celebrate each July, often with flags, fireworks, and fanfare. But at The Pet Cottage, we witness a quieter, deeper kind of freedom — one found in safety, in companionship, and in the sacred promise that no pet will be left […]

  In the quiet rhythm of the week, something special happens in Jupiter. Women of all ages and backgrounds gather in warm living rooms and welcoming spaces, drawn together by a shared desire: to live more deeply, more meaningfully, and more in tune with the rhythm of Jewish wisdom. At the heart of this gathering […]

As summer temperatures begin to rise and pools become the go-to spot for family fun, parents may find themselves asking: Is my child ready to start swim lessons?       Swimming is more than a fun childhood pastime, it’s a vital life skill that can provide safety, physical development, and confidence. According to the American Academy […]

      Temple Judea recently held a Sisterhood Tea & Cards gathering. Chairwomen Marilyn Schwartz and Susan King organized the event. The tables were buzzing with laughter as everyone enjoyed spirited games of mahjongg, canasta, cards, and bridge, along with delicious tea and treats. There’s nothing quite like good friends, great games, and sweet conversations to […]

Chabad of Palm Beach Gardens 6100 PGA Blvd., Palm Beach Gardens 624.2223, http://www.jewishgardens.com Morning Services Sundays, 9 a.m. Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. Evening Services Monday to Thursday, 5 p.m. Sundays 10 a.m., JKidz Summer Sundays Mondays 8:30 a.m., Worldwide Wisdom 4 p.m., Talmud Study Tuesdays 8:30 a.m., Worldwide Wisdom11 a.m., Hebrew Literature 1 p.m., […]

The Shavuos festival at Chabad of Palm Beach Gardens evolved into a three-day spiritual journey that brought community members together in meaningful ways.       The festival opened with a series of TED Talk-style presentations in which 10 community speakers each tackled one of the Ten Commandments that are traditionally read during Shavuos. The variety in […]

Can you imagine going to preschool and kindergarten on your own, and then attending summer camp without any other campers, or a birthday party where you are the only one — or, even better, getting the best seat at a sporting event or concert because you’re the only one there? I think it would be […]

      The first 2025 Chabad of Palm Beach Gardens JKidz Summer Sunday was held last month. The theme of the day was Torah and Trampolines. With Shavuot beginning that evening, the Jewish educational activities were all focused on the power, importance, and relevance of receiving the Torah.       After enjoying a Shavuot card-making craft, a […]