Posts Tagged: miami
Tradition or Tragedy?
JNS.org - I am writing these lines from the United States, where I am nearing the end of my latest speaking tour. I’ve been to...
Jewish-Owned Bagel Shop in Miami Vandalized With Antisemitic Graffiti, Gets Cleaned Up by Mayor, Federal Judge
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez and US District Court Judge Roy Altman were among those who helped clean off antisemitic graffiti from a Jewish-owned kosher restaurant...
‘Tyrannical Jews’: Florida Imam Who Promotes Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories Says He ‘Wasn’t Calling for Violence’
An imam in South Florida who recently accused Israel of being "worse than the Nazis" and promoted antisemitic conspiracy theories is now defending his comments...
Jewish and Catholic Schools Investigating Possibly Antisemitic Brawl Between Students
Two Miami area private schools whose players were involved in a soccer game brawl which allegedly involved antisemitic abuse are jointly investigating the incident, according...
Jewish Culture’s Peak Has Passed in Miami, New York, the New York Times Suggests
In Dr. Seuss’s 1971 book The Lorax, a character called “the old Once-ler” tells the tale of an ecosystem nearly entirely destroyed by pollution and...
IDF Says It Recovered Over 80 Percent of Missing Victims in Surfside Condo Collapse
Lt. Col. (res.) Golan Vach, who headed the Israel Defense Forces’ National Rescue Unit, said that the team recovered a majority of the 98 victims...
‘There Is Always Hope’: Israeli Rescue Unit Continues to Help Search for Survivors of Surfside Condo Collapse
The Israeli national rescue unit continued to relentlessly search for survivors in the tons of rubble of the collapsed Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside,...
Seven US States Post Record COVID Cases, Curfew Ordered in Miami
Alabama and six other US states reported record increases in coronavirus cases on Friday as Florida's most populous county imposed a curfew ahead of the...
Miami Police Officer Fired Over Video of Him Calling Hebrew Bible ‘Trash’
A police officer in Florida who was suspended two months ago after a video surfaced of him calling a Hebrew Bible “trash” and throwing it...
Pro-Israel Evangelical Christian Leader Urges Boycott of Roger Waters’ Miami Concert
An American evangelical Christian leader is calling for a boycott of ex-Pink Floyd rock star Roger Waters’ Miami concert on Thursday. “Roger Waters is a flagrant...
Hezbollah-Linked Paraguayan Charged in Miami Drug Conspiracy
A Paraguayan man with ties to Hezbollah pleaded not guilty in Miami federal court on Monday, after being charged with conspiring to distribute massive amounts of cocaine in the...
Israel’s El Al Airline to Relaunch Nonstop Tel Aviv-Miami Route in November
JNS.org - El Al Airlines, Israel’s flagship carrier, announced Wednesday it will resume nonstop flights between Tel Aviv and Miami beginning in November. After courting Miami International...
Rivers of Tears for Israel’s Fallen Soldiers
I did not cry upon my third visit to Auschwitz last week. My daughters did, but I didn’t. I can’t quite explain why. Perhaps it...
Ex-World Champion Boxer Rabbi Yuri Foreman Will Seek to Regain Title in Miami Bout Next Month
Former world champion boxer and ordained Orthodox Rabbi Yuri Foreman will seek to regain the junior middleweight title by taking on Erislandy Lara in a...
