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
Aaron Torop of Largo, an eighth grader at the Pinellas County Jewish Day School (PCJDS), was one of 50 students nationwide inducted into the American Hebrew Academy Honor Society.
Aaron is the son of Rabbi Michael Torop and Rabbi Betsy Torop, of Temple Beth-El in St. Petersburg, and Congregation Beth Shalom in Brandon respectively. More...
A story concerning the Pinellas County Jewish Day School in the March 19 edition of the Jewish Press of Pinellas County said $350.000 raised in an emergency campaign (in December) provided funds for the school to remain open through the 2009-10 school year, and to help reduce outstanding debt. More...
Proposed legislation that critics fear would promote prayers in public high schools is moving rapidly through the Florida House of Representatives despite strong opposition from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). More...
