The Jewish Press of Tampa and the Jewish Press of Pinellas County are Independently- owned biweekly Jewish community newspapers published in cooperation with and supported by the Tampa JCC & Federation and the Jewish Federation of Pinellas & Pasco Counties, respectively
Prominent community leaders, members of the Board of Directors and staff came together to pay tribute and honor Adele Gilbert for her years of voluntary service to the agency and philanthropy in the community. Praising Mrs. Gilbert, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, Barbara Sterensis, said “You have brought out the best in all of us”. More...
For those blessed to survive the atrocities of the Holocaust, each new year brings special meaning. This was certainly the case as over 60 Tampa Bay area Holocaust survivors joined together to observe Rosh Hashanah with a luncheon at Temple Beth-El in St. Petersburg. More...
If you are a survivor and have an urgent situation regarding housing, health care, food or other emergency, you may be eligible for a one time grant. Grants are funded by the Claims Conference and administered by Gulf Coast Jewish Family Services. Please call 727-479- 1800 ext 3007 to determine eligibility. More...
In these distressed economic times many individuals and families find themselves needing financial assistance to pay for a one time emergency expense or several expenses that will ultimately help ease the burden and stress in their lives. They often are employed and have an income, but the emergency expense is simply too great.
Now there is help. More...
Michael Bernstein, the man who headed Gulf Coast Jewish Family Services for 31 years was considered a superstar in the social service field, lauded nationally and internationally. More...
