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After death: Rabbi Carla Freedman is offering a new class titled “What Happens After I Die?” For more than 3,500 years of Jewish history, this question has been asked many times, and has generated many...
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Love, the Jewish way: Author, editor and counselor Sarah Karmely will speak on “Love and Relationships – the Jewish Way” at a wine and cheese event for couples and students on Sunday, Nov. 22 at 7 p.m....
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Practical Kabbalah: Enrich the soul and mind with a touch of Kabbalah. Learn practical spirituality for everyday life. Weekly classes are held on Wednesdays from 6:15-7 p.m. For more information, call...
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Journey of the Soul: A new Rohr Jewish Learning Institute course titled Journey of the Soul will look at questions such as “Is there life after death?”and “What happens to the soul after we die?” Rabbi...
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Education discussion: A film and discussion about education will take place Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 7-9 p.m. Race to Nowhere features stories of students who felt the pressures of working hard in...
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Know your congregants: On Sunday, Nov. 15 from 10:30 a.m. to noon, learn about the lives of fellow congregants as they talk about their experiences and the events that have made them who they are...
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Havdallah on the beach: On Saturday, Nov. 14, Havdallah will be held on Pass-a-Grille beach at 6 p.m. Look for Rabbi Jason Rosenberg just south of Paradise Grill at 900 Gulf Way, St. Pete Beach. Open...
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Prayer class: Discover the origin of the prayers, their structure, significance and deeper meaning at classes on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. at the Discovery Center.
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Scholar lecture series: Bestselling author Edwin Black will be speaking to the congregation at events Nov. 12-15. Black will kick off his lecture series as Brotherhood’s Community Speaker program on...
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Be expansive in your thinking
By RABBI JASON ROSENBERG Congegation Beth Am, Tampa “That’s not a Jewish problem.”I hear that sentiment from time to time – and I’m sure I’m not alone.read more
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JCC/Federation launches new professional networking group
The inaugural gathering of the new Tampa JCC & Federation initiative, Professional Community Connection (PCC) took place last month at Pane Rustica in South Tampa, drawing a crowd of more than 150...
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Meet the Jewish woman who’s reinventing the Museum of the Jewish People
By DEBRA KAMIN JTA news service TEL AVIV – Irina Nevzlin didn’t know she was Jewish until she was 7, and even then she wasn’t quite sure.read more
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(JTA) – Several Jews, including Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, appear on Forbes magazine’s 2015 list of the “World’s Most Powerful People.”read more
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Tampa Lions hear how their generosity can change a life
The Tampa Lions of Judah held a luncheon earlier this fall to kick off their Women’s Philanthropy annual campaign and hear a presentation by guest speaker Rachel Cohen Gerrol, who shared her personal...
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Life & Legacy program continues to find success
[img_assist|nid=26501|title=|desc= Dena Kaufman meets with Life and Legacy team from Hillels of the Florida Suncoast. Pictured: Sara Ingber, Debbie Doliner, Linda Wolf, Dena Kaufman.read more
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Orthodox group officially bans ordination and hiring of women rabbisThe Rabbinical Council of America, the main modern Orthodox rabbinical group, formally adopted a policy prohibiting the ordination or...
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Journalist, author to keynote annual President’s Dinner
The Annual President’s Dinner event is dedicated to “bringing world leaders to our community to make a world of difference.”read more
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City to move arts programs to new JCC
[img_assist|nid=26494|title=|desc= Sara and David Scher, along with Sara’s brothers, Paul and Ken Golding, donated $1 million to the Glazer JCC. The Visual Arts Center will be named for the...
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RV club takes (and keeps) the faith on the road
By THAIS LEON-MILLER Jewish Press After Debbie Zimbler-DeLorenzo and her husband, Dennis DeLorenzo, retired, it didn’t take long for them to sell their home in Clearwater, jump into an RV and begin...
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Ex-journalist: young Palestinians indoctrinated to hate Israel
By THAIS LEON-MILLER Jewish Press [img_assist|nid=26487|title=|desc= (L-R) Rochelle Walk, president of the Tampa JCC & Federation; guest speaker Linda Scherzer and Cindy Spahn, Major Gifts...
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