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The Jewish Federation of Pinellas & Pasco Counties remains strong despite difficult economic conditions that have affected donations, outgoing President Joan Benstock said at the Joint Annual Meeting of the Federation and its Beneficiary Agencies on May 11. More...
By RABBI DANIELLE UPBIN Special to the Jewish Press
EDITOR’S NOTE: Rabbi Danielle Upbin
of Congregation Beth Shalom in Clearwater
(Conservative) was among 15 rabbis from
across the country invited to two meetings
at the White House. More...
WASHINGTON — The athletes, the astronauts, the alternative music, the black rabbi, the white dress uniforms and, above all, the left-handed baseball giant: Welcome to Barack Obama’s Jewish America. More...
By NAOMI PFEFFERMAN Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
Self-professed psychic medium Rebecca Rosen says she didn’t realize she could contact the dead until 13 years ago, after she learned her father had attempted suicide. She grew up in a tightly knit Conservative Jewish family in Omaha, NE, where her mother is executive director of the Jewish Federation and Rebecca attended religious school and had her Bat Mitzvah. More...