Chabad PBG Raises Autism Awareness
Chabad of Palm Beach Gardens recently hosted a special event focused on autism awareness, featuring Dr. Steven Shore of Adelphi University, who has autism himself. As an internationally recognized expert who has spoken in 58 countries, Dr. Shore delivered a moving and informative presentation to a capacity crowd. Rabbi Vigler spoke about the challenges […]
Local Nonprofit Opens Application for Annual Art Grant
The Zoe Loren Make A Difference Foundation has opened applications for its annual grant of up to $20,000 to a Palm Beach County 501 (c)(3) that provides opportunities in the arts for children in kindergarten through high school seniors from low-income backgrounds. The mission of the Foundation is to enrich the lives of Palm […]
Young Couples of Jupiter Kick Off Summer with Heart, Connection, and Community
In a vibrant kickoff to the summer season, CYC, Chabad of Jupiter’s young couples group, hosted a memorable evening out, uniting young couples for a night of meaningful connection, elevated cuisine, and heartfelt inspiration. Held at Malka in West Palm Beach, the event blended the best of community spirit with CYC’s focus on enriching […]
Federation’s Business & Professionals Hosts Summer Networking Event
More than 70 professionals across various business industries and career stages gathered last month for Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County’s Business & Professionals (B&P) Summer Networking Event in West Palm Beach. The evening brought together a vibrant mix of professionals to connect, exchange ideas, and build relationships in a relaxed and engaging atmosphere. […]
Pickleball Fever: Why Everyone’s Playing the Fastest-Growing Sport in America
If you haven’t yet heard the pop-pop-pop of a wiffle ball bouncing off a paddle, it’s only a matter of time. Pickleball — once a quiet pastime mostly enjoyed in retirement communities — has exploded into the mainstream and is now the fastest-growing sport in the United States for the third year in a row. […]
Junior League of Boca Honors Title 1 Teachers
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 […]
Exploring Women’s Role in Judaism
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 […]
The Pet Cottage
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 […]
Embodied Judaism: A Journey of Heart and Soul
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 […]
Why It’s Important to Teach Your Child to Swim at a Young Age — and the Top Five Signs They’re Ready
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 […]