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Can the FAU Owls Go All The Way in the Final Four: A Look at Their Chances

When you think of Boca Raton, you don't think of the Final Four - until now It's not often that a ninth-seeded team makes it to the Final Four, but that's exactly what happened with the Florida Atlantic University Owls. After a stunning run through the NCAA...

Is the Diverging Diamond Traffic Pattern on Glades Road Safe? An Analysis

A New Traffic Pattern on Glades and 95 Is Confusing Drivers: Is It Safe? The Diverging Diamond Traffic Pattern, or DDI, is a unique traffic pattern that has been gaining popularity in recent years. This pattern allows two directions of traffic to temporarily cross to...

Why Hurricanes Don’t Hit Boca Raton: Explained

Boca Raton, a city located in southeastern Florida, has been fortunate enough to avoid the wrath of hurricanes that have caused destruction in other parts of the state. While hurricanes have hit other cities in Florida, Boca Raton has remained relatively unscathed....

Rabbi AI – The Parsha

There's an old joke about a new congregation that is in the process of hiring a new Rabbi. The president of the new congregation calls the president of his old congregation. "What's your Rabbi really like?" He can be compared to Shakespeare! He can be compared to...

Ten Commandments for Yeshiva Week in Florida

It happens every January.  Yeshivas go on vacation and many families head to Florida for some fun and sun.  Many come to see and stay with relatives.  As an escape from the Northern winters, Florida's sun and fun beckons. A long time ago, Yeshiva week was just one...

The Passing of A Tzadik

The Life of David Benaim by Rabbi Jack Engel, Anshei Emuna Throughout my career I’ve been blessed with meeting many inspiring individuals. At our Shabbat table we have hosted international statesmen and business leaders. In forty years as a pulpit rabbi, I have met...

Boca Raton Orthodox Jewish Star Protege of Nissim Black and Gad Elbaz

Meet Boca Raton’s Newest Celebrity Oryahh Interview Hey, everyone. This is Harlan Kilstein, the publisher of Boca Raton Jewish news. And I am here with an upcoming Star homegrown in Boca Raton. His name is Oryahh and his music is taking the Jewish world by storm....

From Boca To Israel – Laura Ben David’s Aliyah Story

From Boca To Israel - Laura Ben David's Aliyah Story Renowned writer and talented photographer Laura Ben David shared her journey from Boca Raton to Israel with us, providing inspiration for others who wish to follow in her footsteps. Through her writing and...

History of Boca Raton

History of Boca Raton Boca Raton is a city that is located in the southeast portion of Florida, and is about 15 miles north of Fort Lauderdale on the Atlantic Ocean. It has a population of over 100,000 people and is one of the cities in Palm Beach County. Although...

History of Jews in South Florida

History of Jews in South Florida In 2018, around 7% of American Jews lived in the South Florida region which is made up of Palm Beach, Broward and Miami Dade Counties. Out of these counties, the most populous area is Palm Beach County where the Jewish population makes...

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Shopping For Passover In Boca Raton: Avoiding the Insanity and Crowds

Best Places in Boca Raton to Shop for Kosher Items to Avoid Pre-Passover Craziness As Passover draws near, the pressure of preparing for the holiday can be overwhelming. Shopping for Passover is one of the most significant tasks, and it can be challenging to avoid...

Best Places Near Boca Raton for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables

You'll Be Amazed at The Quality! If you're looking for the freshest fruits and vegetables near Boca Raton, you're in luck. This sunny Florida town has a variety of options for those who want to buy locally grown produce. Whether you prefer to pick your own or want to...

Can the FAU Owls Go All The Way in the Final Four: A Look at Their Chances

When you think of Boca Raton, you don't think of the Final Four - until now It's not often that a ninth-seeded team makes it to the Final Four, but that's exactly what happened with the Florida Atlantic University Owls. After a stunning run through the NCAA...

Is the Diverging Diamond Traffic Pattern on Glades Road Safe? An Analysis

A New Traffic Pattern on Glades and 95 Is Confusing Drivers: Is It Safe? The Diverging Diamond Traffic Pattern, or DDI, is a unique traffic pattern that has been gaining popularity in recent years. This pattern allows two directions of traffic to temporarily cross to...

Why Hurricanes Don’t Hit Boca Raton: Explained

Boca Raton, a city located in southeastern Florida, has been fortunate enough to avoid the wrath of hurricanes that have caused destruction in other parts of the state. While hurricanes have hit other cities in Florida, Boca Raton has remained relatively unscathed....

The Best Kosher Steakhouse in Boca Raton

Ditmas is a premier Kosher dining experience located in Boca Raton, FL. Founded by Top Chef Alum Alex Reznik, Ditmas Kitchen Boca offers a wide variety of dishes made with the freshest ingredients, and a staff dedicated to providing exceptional service. The restaurant...

Famous Concerts That Took Place in Mizner Park Amphitheatre

Famous Concerts in Mizner Park Amphitheatre in Boca Raton Boca Raton has many great venues to choose from when you want to enjoy a concert. One of the best is Mizner Park Amphitheatre! The venue opened in November 2002 and has been entertaining people ever since. It...

Snorkeling In Boca Raton

Snorkeling in Boca Raton FL With its subtropical climate, Florida is the ideal destination for snorkeling all year long. Whether you're an experienced diver or not, there's always a beautiful reef to explore! Boca Raton's Red Reef Park is one of my favorite places for...

Rabbi AI – The Parsha

There's an old joke about a new congregation that is in the process of hiring a new Rabbi. The president of the new congregation calls the president of his old congregation. "What's your Rabbi really like?" He can be compared to Shakespeare! He can be compared to...

Ten Commandments for Yeshiva Week in Florida

It happens every January.  Yeshivas go on vacation and many families head to Florida for some fun and sun.  Many come to see and stay with relatives.  As an escape from the Northern winters, Florida's sun and fun beckons. A long time ago, Yeshiva week was just one...
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Temple Beth El in Conjunction with Jewish Family Service Host Award Winning Author on Parenting Post Pandemic

Temple Beth El in Conjunction with Jewish Family Service Host Award Winning Author on Parenting Post Pandemic

AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR DR. MICHELE BORBA TO SPEAK AT TEMPLE BETH EL OF BOCA RATON: HELPING CHILDREN THRIVE IN AN UNCERTAIN WORLD   Boca Raton, FL (December 13, 2022) Dr. Michele Borba, internationally renowned educator, award-winning author, and parenting/child...

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Boca Raton Museum of Art
Boca Raton Museum of Art

Boca Raton Museum of Art

Boca Raton is a beautiful place with a lot of art and cultural spirit. It's home to many different kinds of art, from paintings to sculptures, and has a strong cultural scene. There are many different cultural events happening all the time, such as concerts,...

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South Beach Park

South Beach Park

South Beach Park in Boca Raton An astonishing place to enjoy the warm breeze of the sea is at the South Beach Park. One of Boca Raton's top central beaches, South Beach Park offers visitors a lovely, sandy shoreline with lots of space and lovely walks. The park has...

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Boca Jewish Center

Boca Jewish Center

Boca Jewish Center Considered by many as one of the fastest growing Orthodox Shuls and communities on the Eastern Seaboard, our warm, welcoming and engaging community is truly one of a kind. Under the guidance of Rabbi Yaakov Gibber, our community has become both...

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Bais Yaakov of Boca Raton school
Bais Yaakov of Boca Raton

Bais Yaakov of Boca Raton

Photo credits to Bais Yaakov of Boca Bais Yaakov of Boca Raton Bais Yaakov of Boca is a Jewish Orthodox Day School for girls. Bais Yaakov of Boca has been educating Orthodox Jewish children for several years, and has a  history of providing high-quality education...

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