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Film Festival opens with comedy, award presentation January 20, 2025 The Tampa Bay Jewish Film Festival (TBJFF) will mark its 29th year with a comedic opening night celebration on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Shanna and Bryan Glazer Jewish Community Center in Tampa. The event begins at 6 p.m. with a red carpet cocktail hour and live music. There will...
Front Page - Jewish Press of Tampa
The Tampa Bay Jewish Film Festival (TBJFF) will mark its 29th year with a comedic opening night celebration on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at the Shanna and Bryan Glazer Jewish Community Center in Tampa. The event begins at 6 p.m. with a red carpet cocktail hour and live music. There will also be hors d’oeuvres, and photo opportunities, followed by the […]
Obituaries - Jewish Press of Tampa
Dec 3, 2024 · JEROME HAROLD BUFF, 93, of Tampa, died Jan. 9. Born in Charleston, WV, he moved to Tampa in 2019 from New York. He earned a degree in economics from Wharton School of Finance and Commerce at the University of Pennsylvania and continued his studies with an MBA from Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. He was a …
FOOD FESTIVAL - Jewish Press of Tampa
6 days ago · The Tampa Bay Jewish Food Festival will make a long-awaited return to its full, in-person format on Sunday, Feb. 23, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on the grounds of Temple B’nai Israel in Clearwater. In its first four years, the food festival drew increasingly large crowds of up to 6,000. But then in 2021 with covid still ravaging the country, the …
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Local Jewish leaders find meeting with Times productive
Oct 7, 2024 · When leaders from the local Jewish community recently met with editorial and newsroom leaders at the Tampa Bay Times, the Jewish group aired concerns over the paper’s coverage of pro-Palestinian protests and of Israel and the war with Hamas in Gaza.
Culture - Jewish Press of Tampa
Jan 20, 2025 · Anti Defamation League (ADL) Senior Director of National Litigation James Pasch will be coming to Tampa Bay on Wednesday, Jan. 29 and Thursday, Jan. 30, for events in Tampa and Clearwater to discuss ADL’s increased efforts to fight hate through the courts including on college campuses. ADL’s litigation efforts “have been instrumental in addressing and combatting antisemitism, extremism ...
Tampa raises more than $1 million to aid Israel
Jan 22, 2024 · Since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, the national Jewish Federation system, including the Tampa JCCs & Federation, has worked with partner organizations to support victims of terror, help rebuild damaged infrastructure and address the unprecedented levels of trauma caused by this horrific attack. Nationally, $758 million has been raised and the Tampa Jewish community raised more than $1 million ...
2021-09-03 - Jewish Press of Tampa
Sep 3, 2021 · Just as Jewish congregations in the Tampa Bay area were looking forward to nearly normal celebrations of the High Holidays, the delta variant of coronavirus wrecked those carefully made plans. Several synagogues converted some events to online-only or set policies to limit the number of folks who could gather for worship services. Not …
2022-10-07 - Jewish Press of Tampa
Oct 7, 2022 · When Hurricane Ian’s path veered into southwest Florida instead of the Tampa Bay area, the local Jewish community reacted with compassion and generosity. Images of massive destruction and flooding emerged as the storm passed and it was clear there was a huge need to help. Within days, folks from the Tampa area gathered up thousands of …