L’Dor Va-Dor Spiritual Leader Receives Ordination
Rabbi Carol Robbins-Garrett Congregation L’Dor Va-Dor’s spiritual leader and cantor will be ordained as a rabbi in June in New York City after completing her rabbinical studies. L’Dor Va-Dor welcomes the community to celebrate Rabbi Carol Robbins-Garrett with a luncheon and concert on July 12 at Mel’s Way Bistro in Greenacres from 11:30 a.m. to […]
Temple Israel Announces New Cantorial Leadership Team
Cantor Shira Ginsburg Temple Israel is embarking on a new chapter in its worship and musical life, welcoming a distinguished team of cantorial leaders who will introduce the congregation to a rich variety of musical styles, spiritual voices, and worship experiences throughout the coming year. The new worship leadership team will collaborate closely with […]
JFS to Host Mental Health, Substance Use First Aid Trainings
Courtney Marx Ferd & Gladys Alpert Jewish Family Service will host free monthly Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) trainings at the Recovery Community HUB of Riviera Beach. Open to the public, the classes are designed to equip adults with essential skills to recognize and respond to signs of mental health and substance abuse challenges. […]
The Singles Scene©
Love, Liberty & the Pursuit of Connection Special Summer of Love Edition By: Kelly Leary, M.S. & Miranda Capparelli “Oh yeah, life goes on Long after the thrill of livin’ is gone”~~John Mellencamp As America celebrates 250 years of courage, reinvention, and freedom, singles everywhere are ready for their own revolution. There […]
Hadassah Advocacy Team Shares Legislative Views with Rep. Lois Frankel
Members of Hadassah Florida Atlantic Advocacy Team: Lois Gordon, Marlene Cohen, Toby Usenheimer, Rep. Lois Frankel, Joanna Rothstein, Iris Rothstein, Joy Parks, Sheila Steinberg. Members of the Hadassah Florida Atlantic advocacy team had the opportunity to share the organization’s views on a variety of legislative issues with Rep. Lois Frankel and Felicia Goldstein, the congresswoman’s […]
14th Annual Holocaust Remembrance Day Vigil at Temple Beth David
Rabbi Danielle Bensimhon opens the service with song and prayer. Temple Beth David of Palm Beach Gardens held its 14th Annual Yom HaShoah/Holocaust Remembrance Day Vigil of Remembrance last month. During the 12-hour period from 9:45 a.m. to 9:45 p.m., congregants, their families and friends, and members of other communities of faith came together […]
Non-Jewish Community Leaders Reflect on Israel Study Tour
A group of non-Jewish community leaders recently returned from Israel — the fourth trip of this type since October 7, 2023 — to visit the country and participate in a Community Leaders Israel Study Tour, led by Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County’s Palm Beach Center to Combat Antisemitism & Hatred. These trips allow participants […]
Inclusive Passover Seder Brings Together Residents with Disabilities, Families, and Community
Dr. Elaine Rotenberg, Reuben Romirowsky, Zelda Mason, Jennifer Lesser, Maxine Marks, Ilene Goldstein Alpert Jewish Family Service hosted its 15th annual Passover seder last month in Palm Beach Gardens. It brought together over 20 residents of the Levine JRFS Residential Program, their families, community members, as well as JFS leadership for a meaningful and inclusive […]
Annual Event Showcases Connection to Jewish Life
Temple Judea of Palm Beach Gardens was filled to the brim with joy, pride, and the warmth of family as more than 200 people gathered for YEP Shabbat — an annual celebration bringing together students, parents, grandparents, and siblings for a truly special evening. The service was a showcase of everything students have learned […]
A Home for Every Jew: Tamid Comes to Palm Beach
On a warm Friday afternoon in Palm Beach Gardens, something quietly remarkable is happening. Families are streaming through a set of open doors, children racing ahead, parents catching up, grandparents beaming. Some are in suits. Some are in jeans. Many haven’t set foot inside a synagogue in years. All of them are welcome. Rooted […]