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The Kohl Jewish Volunteer Center at the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County proudly joined forces with the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County and its Red Apple Supplies to support a massive back-to-school effort, aimed at equipping 30,000 students across 48 local low-income schools with the tools they need for a successful academic year. […]

      Audrey Klein is a rising eighth grader at the Benjamin School, where she is a member of both the dance and lacrosse teams. She enjoys traveling and spending time with family and friends. She is excited to be a member of Temple Judea and is looking forward to achieving her Bat Mitzvah in August. […]

For the second year in a row, Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County’s acclaimed TV news magazine and podcast, mosaic, has earned national recognition from the prestigious Telly Awards. The program received a Silver Telly Award in the General – Public Interest & Awareness category for its emotionally-charged episode featuring firsthand accounts from Israeli survivors […]

Joint ownership of property is often seen as a quick way to avoid probate. When one owner dies, the other automatically inherits the asset—no court required. But what looks like an easy solution can lead to major problems.       First, joint ownership exposes you to the other owner’s liabilities. If they get sued or file […]

This article was written by Rabbi Alan Bell on June 18 from Israel.       My wife, Susan, and I traveled to Israel on June 8 to attend the wedding of an Israel Defense Forces soldier whom we befriended and to show our support for our relatives in the States and in our homeland. During our […]

Ferd & Gladys Alpert Jewish Family Service celebrated about 100 Holocaust survivors from Palm Beach County during the fifth annual Holocaust Survivor Day. The event, which featured lunch, a tribute ceremony, proclamation from the Palm Beach County Commission, music, and dancing, was held at Temple Shaarei Shalom in Boynton Beach.       Created in 2021 to […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

  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 […]