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. 8, 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...

Jan 21, 2025 · 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 long-time member of the Harvard Club in New York City and Phi Sigma ...

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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 […]

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 …

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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.

Oct 23, 2009 · LAWRENCE S. EPSTEIN, 60, of Tampa, died Oct. 15. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was a veteran of Indo China, Panama and the Gulf War. He served in the Jewish War Veterans as a Department of New York Executive Committee Member, Post I Commander, New York County Commander, Department of New York Service Officer, National

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 ...

Feb 19, 2024 · Two weeks ago at the Shul of Bal Harbor, a mother of three and her husband stood before the audience. Her father remained one of the hostages, and their purpose was to raise awareness. Despite not being observant Jews, they both took the stage. The woman’s anguish was palpable. She couldn’t eat, sleep, or care for her children. Work had become impossible. She was adrift, lost in the trauma ...