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Film Festival adds November showing of documentary
The award-winning 2008 documentary, The Case for Israel: Democracy’s Outpost, has just been added to the Select Film Series of free screenings of award-winning films the Tampa Bay Jewish Film Festival committee is offering periodically year-round. More...
President Obama to speak at UJC/Federations’ General Assembly
By ERIC FINGERHUT JTA news service

In a surprise move, the White House announced President Obama will make his first formal remarks as president to a Jewish organization next month when he appears at the United Jewish Communities/Jewish Federations of North America’s General Assembly. More...

Campaign kickoff to focus on how media shapes Jewish opinion
Top leadership, service awards will be presented to community members

The Tampa Jewish Federation will launch its 2010 “Campaign for Our Jewish Future” Nov. 17 with an event featuring Andrew Silow-Carroll, who will address the topic “A Nation of Pundits: How the Media Shapes Jewish Opinion.” More...

Man on mission to save the dying Jewish deli
Jewish Book Month
By SUE FISHKOFF JTA news service

SAN FRANCISCO — Chicago and Cleveland have the best corned beef. Detroit is tops for rye bread. The best smoked meat is in Montreal, and for pastrami, you can’t touch New York and LA. More...

Delis may be on decline, but ‘schmaltz’ is making a comeback
(Note to Under 30s: That’s chicken fat+)
By DANIELLA CHESLO

NEW YORK (Tablet) -- On a rainy fall night in Teaneck, NJ, Rabbi Rachel Kahn-Troster and her husband bumped around their tiny kitchen tending a heavy skillet full of frying potatoes and onions. Kahn-Troster, 30, spooned a pudding-like yellow glop into the pan, where it sizzled and gave off the aroma of a highly concentrated chicken soup. More...

World News

Google’s Brin gives $1 million to HIAS NEW YORK (JTA) — Google co-founder Sergey Brin has given a $1 millio...

Social Services

Adele Gilbert Honored by Gulf Coast Jewish Family Services [img_assist|nid=129|title=|desc=(L TO R) Representative Ed Hooper, Csilla G...
Bay Area Holocaust Survivors Celebrate Rosh Hashanah [img_assist|nid=137|title=|desc=Holocaust survivors enjoy Rosh Hashanah lun...
NOTICE TO HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS If you are a survivor and have an urgent situation regarding housing, healt...

Culture

Pinellas Young Israel-Chabad Women present ‘kosher cheerleader’ comic [img_assist|nid=143|title=|desc=Sandy Wolshin, a former Oakland Raider chee...
Concert to honor composers whose lives & works impacted by Holocaust A number of local of musicians will perform in a benefit concert in remembr...
Comic Elon Gold to perform at TBPAC Comedian Elon Gold, whose standup routines carry the warning “Some ma...

Obituaries

Obituaries LAWRENCE S. EPSTEIN, 60, of Tampa, died Oct. 15....
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