Florida building collapse

Florida searchers tell families there are no survivors, report says

“There’s zero chance of survival,” a fire department official said

By Ron Kampeas July 7, 2021 5:56 pm

These are the Jewish victims of the Surfside building collapse

From a group of young Venezuelan immigrants to New Yorkers looking for a fresh start in a new state, the tragedy struck a diverse nexus of the American Jewish community.

July 1, 2021 6:39 pm

Jewish girl praying for missing parent moves Surfside mayor: ‘I am going to find her’

“She didn’t know what to do, what to say, who to talk to,” Charles Burkett said, looking visibly moved.

July 1, 2021 10:11 am

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‘A veritable sigh of relief’: How the world’s Jewish community came together to bring aid to Surfside

By Ron Kampeas June 30, 2021 2:00 pm

New Israeli Diaspora minister travels to comfort Jews in Surfside — and looks to mend US ties

By Ron Kampeas June 28, 2021 5:18 pm

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is a source of pride for local Jews under haunting circumstances

By Ron Kampeas June 28, 2021 3:56 pm

Ideas

The Surfside tragedy recalls South Florida’s long hold on the Jewish imagination and reality

By Thane Rosenbaum June 28, 2021 10:33 am

‘It’s going to be a rough road’: In Surfside, the Jewish community braces for bad news on a somber Shabbat

By Ron Kampeas June 26, 2021 4:02 pm

For Jewish burial societies, Surfside building collapse presents a grim and complex task

By Shira Hanau June 25, 2021 7:15 pm

This aerial view shows search and rescue personnel working after the partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South in Surfside, north of Miami Beach, on June 24, 2021. (Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty)

The deadly building collapse in Surfside struck a growing, diverse Jewish community

By Ben Sales June 25, 2021 3:32 pm

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Florida building collapse

Florida searchers tell families there are no survivors, report says

These are the Jewish victims of the Surfside building collapse

Jewish girl praying for missing parent moves Surfside mayor: ‘I am going to find her’

‘A veritable sigh of relief’: How the world’s Jewish community came together to bring aid to Surfside

New Israeli Diaspora minister travels to comfort Jews in Surfside — and looks to mend US ties

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is a source of pride for local Jews under haunting circumstances

The Surfside tragedy recalls South Florida’s long hold on the Jewish imagination and reality

‘It’s going to be a rough road’: In Surfside, the Jewish community braces for bad news on a somber Shabbat

For Jewish burial societies, Surfside building collapse presents a grim and complex task

The deadly building collapse in Surfside struck a growing, diverse Jewish community

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