J Life’s own Jill Cousins travels to Israel with the Jewish National Fund.
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Like her namesake, Altamonte’s Elizabeth Taylor has entertained local audiences for decades, and even in retirement, the matriarch of the Fab Follies dance troupe continues to shine like a diamond.
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He moves, he grooves, and he wins medals in the swimming pool – 97-year-old Robert Geller continues to outrun Father Time.
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This year’s honorees at the upcoming J Ball are the pillars of early-childhood Jewish education in Central Florida.
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Modern bar/bat mitzvahs can be big events with equally big price tags, but is that right for my child – or yours?
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The secret to making a wedding, bar mitzvah, or major party look effortless and magical lies in its preparation. Like a magician, you have to get into the mind of your audience.
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Mazel tov! Your family is planning a simcha, and this can create all sorts of emotions (not the least of which can be anxiety). The checklist below can help you navigate your party and, hopefully, allow you to enjoy the ceremonial part of your event without worrying about the party details.
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Central Florida Hillel has grown into one of the nation’s finest, and the organization now has a prestigious award to prove it.
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Meet some of the dedicated leaders of Central Florida’s many Jewish youth groups.
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the traditional cost.
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A Jewish World War II veteran remembers the horror – and heroics – that changed the world.
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A new group for women over 50 is writing the perfect script for the “third act of life”
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When she couldn’t find a nearby Hebrew school in Winter Garden, one local grandmother sprang into action.
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With basketball as their bond, this group of JCC friends honors the life of a fallen teammate.
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Would it surprise you to know one of Central Florida’s leading advocates of Holocaust education is not Jewish? It’s a testament to our community’s inclusiveness and to one man’s dedication to teach the most important and tragic lessons of history.
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Meet two local basketball players who made their marks on the courts of Israel.
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Maitland resident Boris Kimlat witnessed the aftermath of history’s worst nuclear disaster.
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A new group for Jewish women in South Orlando is having fun and doing good in the community.
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