Media Coverage

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 workshops.

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 Florida high school...

(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 Day.

South Florida’s Holocaust survivors have gotten past times of crisis before, living through food shortages, travel prohibitions, closed borders and shuttered businesses. Nothing compares to the extermination of 6 million European Jews. But these survivors see some...

The Passover Seder table at the Lurie house is usually festooned with kosher wine, matzoh and bitter herbs. The most important part of their holiday dinner: about 30 family and friends. But the Luries — along with Jewish families in South Florida and around the world...

The holiday of Passover begins at sundown on Wednesday. It is a time to be with family and friends, and to tell the Biblical story of the Jewish people's exodus from Egypt, and from slavery to freedom. Seders – the ritual meals – are key to the celebration.

Local 10/WPLG aired a segment on The Dorit & Ben J. Genet Cupboard’s Passover meal distribution. The Cupboard touts itself as Florida’s largest Kosher pantry, and director Lu Fiegler says the Davie facility is helping more people now than ever before. “People are...

South Florida nonprofit charities and agencies are seeking the community’s assistance so they can continue their missions of helping those in need during the coronavirus crisis. While organizations are seeking financial assistance as they practice the new normal of...

While Jewish social service agencies throughout South Florida continue to serve their communities during the new coronavirus pandemic, their annual Passover food delivery programs for homebound seniors have been altered during these challenging times.