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Feb 3, 2025 |
jewishpresstampa.com | Bob Fryer |Jewish Press
When Hurricanes Helene and Milton hit the Tampa Bay area in a period of less than two weeks last fall, devastation was so bad that the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) established a hurricane relief fund and recently sent almost $180,000 to aid local Jewish institutions that suffered damage in the storms.
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Feb 3, 2025 |
jewishpresspinellas.com | Bob Fryer |Jewish Press
When Hurricanes Helene and Milton hit the Tampa Bay area in a period of less than two weeks last fall, devastation was so bad that the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) established a hurricane relief fund and recently sent almost $180,000 to aid local Jewish institutions that suffered damage in the storms.
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Nov 4, 2024 |
jewishpresstampa.com | Bob Fryer |Jewish Press
In the coming months, Florida motorists can hit the road with a “Florida Stands With Israel” specialty license plate on their vehicle. A four-year effort to sell 3,000 pre-order vouchers was met just as the Oct. 15 deadline expired, ensuring the state will soon begin production and distribution of the license plates. The specialty plate will join 170 others from Save the Manatees to Play Tennis to one for Everglades University, adorning the backs of Florida cars and trucks.
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Nov 4, 2024 |
jewishpresspinellas.com | Bob Fryer |Jewish Press
In the coming months, Florida motorists can hit the road with a “Florida Stands With Israel” specialty license plate on their vehicle. A four-year effort to sell 3,000 pre-order vouchers was met just as the Oct. 15 deadline expired, ensuring the state will soon begin production and distribution of the license plates. The specialty plate will join 170 others from Save the Manatees to Play Tennis to one for Everglades University, adorning the backs of Florida cars and trucks.
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Oct 28, 2024 |
jewishpresstampa.com | Bob Fryer |Jewish Press
With power out at many synagogues throughout the Tampa Bay area, rabbis and congregants got creative when it came to observing Yom Kippur. In Lakeland, Temple Emanuel opted to hold both Kol Nidre and Yom Kippur services in the chapel of the Gentry-Morrison Funeral Home, Rabbi David Goldstein reported. In Tampa, where Congregation Kol Ami lost power and had a tree damage a classroom, arrangements were made to hold Zoom services from a member’s home.
Journalists covering the same region

Jesse Kirsch
Correspondent at NBC News
Correspondent at MSNBC
Jesse Kirsch primarily covers news in Florida, United States, including areas like Fort Myers, Tampa, and Orlando.

Jordan Bowen
Reporter at WTVT-TV (Tampa, FL)
Jordan Bowen primarily covers news in Orlando, Florida, United States and surrounding areas including Tampa and St. Petersburg.
Ted Kamikaze
Program Director at WPBB-FM (Tampa, FL)
Ted Kamikaze primarily covers news in the Central Florida region, including areas around Tampa and Orlando, Florida, United States.
Julie B. Maglio
Editor and Publisher at Hernando Sun
Julie B. Maglio primarily covers news in Tampa, Florida, United States and surrounding areas.

Courtney Robinson
Anchor and Reporter at WTSP-TV (St Petersburg, FL)
Courtney Robinson primarily covers news in the Tampa Bay area including St. Petersburg and surrounding regions in Florida, United States.
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