Holocaust survivor’s 100th birthday party salvaged by family members
HALLANDALE BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A Holocaust survivor’s 100th birthday party was cancelled because of COVID-19, but the coronavirus couldn’t stop some very special surprises. A tweet from Zippora, the survivor’s granddaughter, read, “My grandmother, my bubbe
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Holocaust Survivor Turns 100
Happy Birthday. A milestone birthday for this South Florida resident who has long been a witness to history. A parade of cars lined up in Hallandale
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Jewish agencies provide hurricane preparedness assistance
With the 2020 hurricane season underway, Jewish agencies in South Florida are providing assistance in preparation for a possible storm this
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Randy Kominsky named CEO and President
Randy Kominsky has been named CEO and president of the Dr. Stanley and Pearl Goodman Jewish Family Services of Broward County. He is a former partner with the accounting firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers and was the assistant general counsel for Ryder System, Inc. in
[...]People on the Move – Randy Kominsky
Dr. Stanley and Pearl Goodman Jewish Family Services of Broward County has named Randy Kominsky President & Chief Executive Officer. Kominsky brings to his role more than three decades of success driving value for public and private
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Jewish communities feed those in need
Two Jewish organizations came to the aid of South Florida families struggling to put food on the table on May
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Kosher food distribution in Davie
Hundreds of families were seen driving away with food at the kosher food distribution site earlier today. The kosher food giveaway was held today from 11 am this morning to 2 in the afternoon at the Jewish Community campus in
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223,927 file new unemployment claims in Florida
Despite signs of unemployment claims easing nationally, new claims in Florida rose again to 223,927, and more layoff notices continued to pour in as South Florida hospitality and transportation companies including the Trump National Doral Miami moved to slice
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Jewish agencies offer parental support groups, workshops
Jewish social service agencies throughout South Florida have been helping parents to alleviate the stress the coronavirus pandemic has had on their children by offering virtual support groups and
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Graduation without the pomp and circumstance
Senior year looks a little bit different in 2020. Between final exams over Zoom, commencement ceremonies over Skype, and even socially distant prom nights, this unprecedented global pandemic poses upsetting implications for more than 450,000 South
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Strength of Holocaust survivors
(Letter to the Editor) It was a pleasure to read Lisa Huriash’s sensitive and inspiring article on the ways Holocaust survivors in Broward County are confronting the coronavirus crisis, all the more so on this the eve of Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Remembrance
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