The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/miami/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:02:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Miami | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/miami/ 32 32 Gabe Kapler promoted to general manager of MLB’s Miami Marlins https://www.timesofisrael.com/gabe-kapler-promoted-to-general-manager-of-mlbs-miami-marlins/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 09:27:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3680720 Jewish baseball exec previously played and coached for Team Israel, has Magen David and 'Never Again' tattoos on his legs

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]]> Jewish mayor of Florida’s Miami-Dade County faces off against own son over Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-mayor-of-floridas-miami-dade-county-faces-off-against-own-son-over-israel/ Wed, 24 Sep 2025 11:07:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3648696 Illustrating generational divide over Gaza war, Ted Cava calls on county to shed $151 million in Israel bonds, as Daniella Levine Cava says she's not seeking change to portfolio

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]]> Two Israelis sentenced to years in US prisons for separate fraud scams https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-israelis-sentenced-to-years-in-us-prisons-for-separate-fraud-scams/ Thu, 18 Sep 2025 10:40:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3644949 Daniel Dadoun gets 40 months for $3.2 million swindle of federal COVID aid program; accountant Hava Yfrah-Austin gets 51 months for defrauding 2 businesses out of at least $10 million

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]]> Israeli-founded firms flock to Florida to expand footprint, and boost economy – study https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-founded-firms-flock-to-florida-to-expand-footprint-and-fuel-economy-study/ Wed, 09 Apr 2025 20:56:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3524292 The Sunshine State is home to 429 Israeli-founded companies, and two unicorns that employ 8,190 local workers, according to a new US-Israel Business Alliance report

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]]> Trump to attend Saudi investment conference in Miami, sources say https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-to-attend-saudi-investment-conference-in-miami-sources-say/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 14:46:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3481107 US president poised to deliver in-person address to tech leaders and finance executives at FII Priority confab next week promoting Riyadh's massive wealth fund

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]]> Cookbook author proves it’s possible to make delicious — and kosher — Cuban cuisine https://www.timesofisrael.com/cookbook-author-proves-its-possible-to-make-delicious-and-kosher-cuban-cuisine/ Sat, 28 Dec 2024 23:37:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3426086 New recipe compilation 'Salsa!' is the result of decades of trial and error to adapt beloved Cuban dishes so that they retain their layered flavor -- minus the pork and shellfish

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]]> Argentina’s Javier Milei tells Miami shul he has Jewish heritage https://www.timesofisrael.com/argentinas-javier-milei-tells-miami-shul-he-has-jewish-heritage/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 21:45:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3266573 Pro-Israel politician reveals his grandfather learned shortly before dying that his mother was a Jew, in latest Jewish-related development for the philosemitic Argentine president

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]]> Chef serves up kosher French food off the beaten path in Miami https://www.timesofisrael.com/chef-serves-up-kosher-french-food-off-the-beaten-path-in-miami/ Wed, 10 Apr 2024 18:26:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3235156 Olivia Ostrow dishes up duck confit, beef Bourguignon and truffle and artichoke risotto in a space where diners won't have to fear running into their child's Hebrew school teacher

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]]> Former officials slam security detail for PM’s son as excessive, unnecessary https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-officials-slam-security-detail-for-pms-son-as-excessive-unnecessary/ Sat, 30 Mar 2024 16:57:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3256921 TV report questions Shin Bet's costly protection of Yair Netanyahu in Miami, though he does not fall under its responsibility; agency also harasses critic, a US citizen, in California

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]]> Jewish woman confronts pro-Hamas porn star Mia Khalifa https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-woman-confronts-pro-hamas-porn-star-mia-khalifa/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 10:53:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3202835 Lebanese-American adult actress posts video of incident on social media, accuses woman accompanied by son of following her and using slurs

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]]> Hanukkah theme of light shines hope for Florida Jews during Israel-Hamas war https://www.timesofisrael.com/hanukkah-theme-of-light-shines-hope-for-florida-jews-during-israel-hamas-war/ Wed, 06 Dec 2023 17:17:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3171913 Concerned over fate of Jewish state and rising antisemitism in US, local community finds unity and shared sense of purpose

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]]> Defiant Trump lands in Miami ahead of hearing in high-stakes classified papers case https://www.timesofisrael.com/defiant-trump-lands-in-miami-ahead-of-hearing-in-high-stakes-classified-papers-case/ Tue, 13 Jun 2023 01:00:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3032704 Former president urges backers to protest as he readies to face federal judge on felony charges stemming from hoarding of documents prosecutors say jeopardized national security

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]]> Miami school forfeits soccer semifinal after brawl with Jewish team https://www.timesofisrael.com/miami-school-forfeits-soccer-semifinal-after-brawl-with-jewish-team/ Tue, 21 Feb 2023 23:07:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2957653 Some Scheck Hillel parents say students from Catholic school uttered antisemitic slurs, including 'Hitler was right,' but those accounts haven't been confirmed by either side

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]]> US soccer brawl involving Jewish school said fueled by antisemitic language https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-soccer-brawl-involving-jewish-school-said-fueled-by-antisemitic-language/ Fri, 17 Feb 2023 06:12:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2953683 Parents from Miami's Scheck Hillel Community School claim student from Archbishop Coleman Carroll High School said 'Hitler was right' during match that ended in violent fracas

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]]> Amar’e Stoudemire charged with punching his daughter at Miami home https://www.timesofisrael.com/amare-stoudemire-charged-with-punching-his-daughter-at-miami-home/ Mon, 19 Dec 2022 09:56:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2902564 Former basketball star calls allegations about incident the night before Hanukkah started 'groundless,' claims that 'as the investigation unfolds,' he will be proven innocent

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