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Shelby Shoup, an intern for Democratic gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum’s campaign and a member of FSU's Students for Justice in Palestine, was arrested and charged with battery for throwing chocolate milk at a group of college Republicans tabling on campus. Credit: Screenshot.

FSU SJP member arrested for throwing chocolate milk at college Republicans

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A member of Students for Justice in Palestine at Florida State University in Tallahassee was arrested and charged with battery for throwing chocolate milk last week at a group of student Republicans tabling on...
Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (right) speaks in 2008, with Vice President Joe Biden in the background. Credit: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz.

Wasserman Schultz’s office evacuated after suspicious package discovered

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The Florida office of Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) was evacuated on Wednesday after a suspicious package, perhaps with some kind of explosive, was discovered, according to law enforcement. A total of six such...
A view of the Gulf of Mexico and Hurricane Michael preparing to hit Florida. Credit: National Hurricane Center.

As Hurricane Michael spins into Florida, new rabbi spins up aid

While tens of thousands of people were busying themselves with storm preparation or heading out of town to escape the worst of Hurricane Michael—now approaching the Florida Panhandle as a Category 4 storm with...
Chris King, the Democratic candidate for Florida lieutenant governor. Credit: Screenshot.

Florida lieutenant governor candidate blasted for college comment to Jewish students

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The Democratic candidate for Florida lieutenant governor, Chris King, claimed that he lost his campaign to be president of Harvard University’s undergraduate council, part of the student government election, because he was “nailed to...
Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, the Democratic candidate running for governor of Florida. Credit: Facebook/Gillum campaign.

Florida gubernatorial candidate linked to Dream Defenders, whose founder has ties to Palestinian terror...

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Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, the Democratic candidate running for governor of Florida, has associated with the radical left-wing group Dream Defenders, whose founder, Phillip Agnew, has ties to Ahmad Abuznaid, a supporter of the U.S.-designated...
Rayna Exelbierd, SWU’s Southeast high school director, will speak during “Combat the Rampant Rise of Anti-Semitism – Giving you the Tools.” (File photo)

Anti-Semitism forum taking place in Florida

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Hadassah Florida Atlantic is presenting, along with StandWithUs/Southeast and the Anti-Defamation League, a forum called “Combat the Rampant Rise of Anti-Semitism – Giving you the Tools” from 1-3:30 p.m. on Oct. 7 at South...
(Photo: CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/CHABAD JEWISH CENTER OF MARTIN & ST. LUCIE COUNTY)

At Rosh Hashana, new Jewish community center about to start construction in Palm City

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At Rosh Hashana, plans are being finalized for a new community center at the Chabad Jewish Center of Martin & St. Lucie County. Next year this time, when the Jewish calendar turns from the year 5779...
From left, students Brandon Gerardi and Mia Evans along with Pam O’Brien, chief executive officer of Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse, one of the organizations to receive a grant from the No Small Change program. (Jewish Women’s Foundation/Courtesy)

No Small Change program enables teens to invest in their community

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High school students who are eager to change the world have the opportunity to do so by applying for No Small Change, a collaborative project between the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County and...
Jewish community professionals, educators, rabbis and lay leaders recently met at Temple Kol Ami Emanu-El in Plantation to inaugurate the Thought Leadership Forum for the Jewish Disabilities Inclusion Project. (GOODMAN JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES OF)

Goodman JFS launches Jewish Disabilities Inclusion Project

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Jewish community professionals, educators, rabbis and lay leaders representing 12 synagogues and organizations throughout Broward County recently met at Temple Kol Ami Emanu-El in Plantation to inaugurate the Thought Leadership Forum for the Jewish Disabilities Inclusion Project. The Jewish...

Jewish students in Miami Beach show solidarity with Stoneman Douglas

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High school students at the Hebrew Academy (RASG) in Miami Beach recently honored the victims of the shooting tragedy of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland with a student-run solidarity program. This program, a...