The Simon Wiesenthal Center joined forces with the Jewish Lawyers Association of Palm Beach County in West Palm Beach for an in-depth briefing focused on the growing impact of foreign-backed antisemitic and anti-Zionist activity on U.S. college campuses.       The program, led by Vlad Khaykin, executive vice president of Social Impact and Partnerships at the […]

The Adolph & Rose Levis Jewish Community Center (Levis JCC) in Boca Raton has announced that it has a few openings in its Project L.I.F.E. (Learning. Independence. Friendship. Experiences.), a weekday program that supports young adults with special needs as they build essential life skills, confidence, and greater independence through structured instruction, wellness activities, and […]

Daniel Asia Photo by Ingvi Kallen As part of Palm Beach Symphony’s 2025–2026 Masterworks Concert Series, the orchestra is featuring the works of several American composers to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday. During last month’s performance at the Kravis Center, a special guest was in the house: Jewish American composer Daniel Asia flew in to […]

      Chabad of Palm Beach Gardens was buzzing with energy and laughter recently as more than 50 Jewish singles, ages 65 and over, came together for a memorable Mishpacha Happy Hour. The event offered an opportunity for community members to connect, enjoy good food, and spend an uplifting evening in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. […]

Free, weeklong celebration of outdoor painting welcomes the public to watch, learn, and collect       Watch the creative process unfold as 30 award-winning artists from around the world set up their easels across Palm Beach and Martin counties. Live Painting and Daily Art Sales       Artists will be painting en plein air, a French term […]

Whether you are a gourmet or a gourmand, you’ve likely lived through more than one official attempt to tell you how to eat. Plates, pyramids, and charts have come and gone, each promising to clarify what belongs on our dinner table and what should be avoided. Dairy has shrunk, carbs have risen and fallen, meat […]

In February 2024, Migdalia Rodriguez had just moved to Tampa, was busy building her remote private mental health counseling practice, and was preparing to take a long-awaited trip to Greece with her beloved service dog, Milo, in the upcoming summer. She was 39 years old and looking forward to this next phase of her life. […]

Love Without An Expiration Date       We often talk about love as something emotional—something we feel in a moment or during a season of life. At The Pet Cottage, we’ve learned something different. Love, at its most honest, is not fleeting. It doesn’t disappear when circumstances change. It doesn’t have an end date.       Here, […]

Non-Jews want Jewish education — and I have proof!       Recently, I was on a cruise during the eight days of Chanukah as well as three Friday nights. The cruise line arranged for eight nights of candle-lighting along with latkes, candles, sufganiot, challah (and cover), and prayer booklets. The only problem was they did not […]

      Parents and their little ones gathered last month for a Mom, Dad & Me session at Chabad of Palm Beach Gardens, where the garden was transformed into a cozy winter-themed wonderland — Florida style!       Babies explored engaging sensory play, enjoyed playful “snowball” fun, and were wrapped up in colorful scarves as part of […]