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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

 
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May 14, 2010  RSS feed
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Sisterhood award
More than 100 women attended the annual Rodeph Sholom Sisterhood Mitzvah Luncheon at the Centre Club. The event, chaired by Judy Tawil, is a thank you to volunteers and a fundraiser for Rodeph youth to attend Camp Ramah or participate in a trip to Israel or USY on W More...
How do you talk on 2.1 mobile phones?

JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israelis are more technologically connected and work longer hours than they were a decade ago, according to a recently released report of Israel’s 2008 population census. More...

Sack to receive honorary degree

Rabbi Marc Sack of Congregation Rodeph Sholom in Tampa will receive an honorary doctor of divinity degree for having served the Jewish community with distinction for more than 25 years at the Jewish Theological Seminary’s Convocation honoring members of the Rabbinical Assembly. More...

AJC Vatican expert: Pope Benedict continues to advance Jewish-Catholic relations
By ROBERT GREEN Jewish Press

Pope Benedict XVI is committed to improving the Catholic Church’s relations with Judaism, a Jewish expert on the Vatican said during a visit to Tampa on May 6. “He’s very genuine. There’s no doubt about his good will,” Lisa Palmieri-Billig said during a program on religion and the media sponsored by the Center for Catholic More...

In Jewish proclamation, Obama edits out standard reference to Jesus
By Andrew Silow -Caroll New Jersey Jewish News

WHIPPANY, N.J. —A presidential proclamation welcoming May as Jewish American Heritage Month appears to break recent precedent by omitting the formulaic phrase “in the year of our Lord” in its closing paragraph. More...

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