Good evening Sarasota! Distinguished guests, dear community, ladies and gentlemen, it's an honor and an immense pleasure to be here today, because this 'Atzmaut celebration is different - both in meaning and in magnitude. Israel's 75th Independence Day! But don't make...
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Dads Inspired by MoMENtum Trip to Israel
Local Jewish Dads Inspired by MoMENtum Trip to Israel Core to The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee’s mission is to “promote support for Israel.” There is nothing more powerful than experiencing Israel firsthand. Over the decades, our Federation has led countless...
The Last Rose of Shanghai: A Novel
In Japanese-occupied Shanghai, two people from different cultures are drawn together by fate and the freedom of music ... 1940. Aiyi Shao is a young heiress and the owner of a formerly popular and glamorous Shanghai nightclub. Ernest Reismann is a penniless Jewish...
Sigmund Tobias
by Lora Rini (Class of 2023) This is part of a series of articles written by journalism students from Pine View School in Osprey, Fla., based on in-depth interviews the students conducted with Holocaust survivors. Raised during the Holocaust, Sigmund Tobias was only...