RESOURCES
Recommended Links
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Organizations
Tampa Jewish Community Center and Federation
13009 Community Campus Drive
Tampa, Florida 33625
(813) 264-9000
email: info@jewishtampa.com
donate: http://www.guidestar.org/pqShowGsReport.do
Jewish Community Relations Council
The Jewish Community Relations Council (the “JCRC”) is a standing committee of the Tampa Jewish Community Center and Federation. The JCRC’s primary purpose shall be to develop and carry out a unified program of community relations for the Tampa Jewish community serving Hillsborough and Pasco Counties. As such, the JCRC attempts to be broadly representative of the Tampa Jewish community.
The mission of Tampa Jewish Family Services shall be to develop, preserve, strengthen and foster harmonious family living, consistent with Jewish values, through the provision of social work, counseling service programs and community service to individuals and families in the Jewish and general community.
The Jewish Press Group of Tampa Bay, Inc. owns and publishes both the Jewish Press of Tampa (est. 1988) and the Jewish Press of Pinellas County (est. 1986) as Jewish community newspapers, in cooperation with the Tampa Jewish Community Center and Federation and the Jewish Federation of Pinellas and Pasco Counties.
Tampa Orlando Jewish Foundation
Tampa Orlando Pinellas (TOP) Jewish Foundation, Inc. is a partnership of three Jewish communities whose goal is to provide permanent resources through endowment to improve quality of life locally, in Israel and abroad. The Foundation provides personal and confidential attention to assist donors, professional advisors, Jewish Federations, agencies and synagogues in exploring gift-planning strategies that fulfill both financial needs and philanthropic objectives.
Hillel's mission is to provide a superior education that encourages a love of learning and a strong Jewish identity. To that end, Hillel students are encouraged to attain the highest possible level of personal achievement.
The Hillel Jewish Student Center of Tampa Bay serves approximately 5000 Jewish students in the Tampa Bay area attending the University of South Florida, University of Tampa, Eckerd College, Hillsborough Community College, Stetson University College of Law, St. Petersburg College and all other area institutions of higher learning. Hillel's mission is to engage and empower Jewish college students through educational, social, cultural, religious, Tzedek, Israel and leadership opportunities that are designed to strengthen the students' Jewish identity and to prepare them to become leaders in the Jewish community.
The Jewish Federation of Pinellas and Pasco Counties
13191 Starkey Road Suite 8
Largo, Florida 33773
(727) 530-3223
Chabad Jewish Center of St. Petersburg
6151 Central Avenue
St. Petersburg, Florida 33710
(727) 344-4900
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Hospice Care
Serving Hillsborough County:
LifePath Hospice
3010 West Azeele Street
Tampa, Florida 33609
(813) 877-2200
Serving Pinellas County
Suncoast Hospice
300 East Bay Drive
Largo, Florida 33770
(727) 467-7423
Project Grace
Helping families create, communicate and honor future medical care wishes.
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Places of Worship
Beth Israel Sun City Center (R)
1115 Del Webb Boulevard
East Sun City Center,Florida 33571
(813) 634-2590
809 East Bloomingdale Avenue #245
Brandon, Florida 33511
(813) 657-9393
email: rabbi@chabadbrandon.org
Congregation B'Nai Emmunah (R)
3374 Keystone Road
Tarpon springs, Florida 34688
(727) 938-9000
Congregation Bais David (O)
2001 West Swann Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33606
(813) 966-8770
14908 Pennington Road
Tampa, Florida 33624
email: info@chabadoftampabay.com
2030 West Fletcher Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33612
(813) 968-8511
Congregation Beth Shalom (C)
1325 South Belcher Road
Clearwater, Florida 33764
(727) 531-1418
706 Bryan Road
Brandon, Florida 33511
(813) 681-6547
3919 Moran Road
Tampa, Florida 33618
(813) 962-6338
3190 Gulf to Bay Boulevard
Clearwater, Florida 33759
(727) 726-1472
Congregation Rodeph Sholom (C)
2713 Bayshore Boulevard
Tampa, Florida 33629
(813) 837-1911
Congregation Schaarai Zedek (R)
3303 West Swann Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33609
(813) 876-2377
1575 Curlew Road
Palm Harbor, Florida 34683
(727) 785-8811
Temple B'Nai Israel (R)
1685 south Belcher Road
Clearwater, Florida 33764
(727) 532-3829
400 South Pasaadena Avenue
St. Petersburg, Florida 33707
(727) 347-6136
Young Israel of Clearwater (O)
3696 Fisher Road
Palm Harbor, Florida 34683
(727) 789-0408
2001 West Swann Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33606
(813) 832-3018
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Personal Interest
Florida Holocaust Museum
Israel's "Virtual Embassy"
An affiliate of the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust
The World of Jewish Music
The Jewish Week - News and Information
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Veterans
Florida National Cemetery
6502 S.W. 102nd Avenue
Bushnell, FL 33513
(352) 793-7740
(Accepting cremated remains only)
10,000 Bay Pines Blvd.
Bay Pines, FL 33708
(Just north of St. Petersburg)
Phone: (727) 398-9426
FAX: (727) 398-9520
Sarasota National VA Cemetery
9810 State Hwy 72
Sarasota, FL 34241
877-861-9840
National Cemetery Gravesite Locator
Use this link to find the burial location of a Veteran in any National Cemetery.
Veteran's Administration Regional Office
9500 Bay Pines Boulevard
St. Petersburg, FL 33708
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1437
St. Petersburg , FL 33731
(800) 827-1000
Hillsborough County Veterans Affairs office
Frank Strom, Manager 1101 East 139th Avenue
Tampa, FL 33613
Phone: (813) 975-2181 Fax: (813) 975-2187
Veterans Affairs is a Hillsborough County agency that assists all Veterans, their dependents and survivors in accessing federal, state, and local benefits. The office staff supports and manages Veteran’s activities within Hillsborough County and acts as a single point of contact for outside government and private agencies concerning veteran’s issues. The staff also provides outreach service and support to residents in Assisted Living Facilities, Nursing Homes and private residences.
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Cemeteries
(Address is for GPS use only)
600 West Indiana Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33603
Jewish section and entrance north of Martin Luther King Boulevard, just east of 40th street.
(Address is for GPS use only)
3612 Ola Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33603
Rodeph Sholom Cemetery - 56h Street
(Address for GPS use only)
4140 North 56th Street
Tampa, Florida 33610
Directly north of Centro Asturiano Cemetery
(Address is for GPS use only)
3508 Ola Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33603
Gan Shalom Cemetery - Garden of Peace
Gan Shalom is the largest Jewish cemetery in Hillsborough County and the only one designed specifically for members of the Jewish faith and their families.
(Address is for GPS use only)
3527 East County Line Road Lutz, FL 33559
Gan Shalom Cemetery is located in Lutz, Florida on County Line Road between Livingston Avenue and I-75. (813) 962-6338
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Other
Social Security Administration
12902 Magnolia Drive
Tampa, Florida 33612
(813) 745-4673
(800) 456-3434
(888)663-3488 or (888)MOFFITT
James A. Haley Veteran's Hospital
13000 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard
Tampa, Florida 33612
(813) 972-2000
(888) 716-7787
Memorial Hospital of Tampa
2901 West Swann Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33609
(813) 873-6400
Pepin Heart Hospital & Dr. Kirin C. Patel Research Institute
3100 East Fletcher Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33613
(813) 971-6000
(888)-554-3278 (888-55-HEART)
St. Joseph's Hospital
3001 West Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive
Tampa, Florida 33607
(813) 870-4252
Tampa General Hospital is located on Davis Islands, across the river from downtown Tampa.
1 Tampa General Circle
Tampa, FL 33606-3571
(813) 844-7000
University Community Hospital - Carrollwood
7171 North Dale Mabry Highway
Tampa, florida 33614
(813) 932-2222
University Community Hospital - Fletcher
3100 East Fletcher Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33613
(813) 971-6000
13009 community Campus Drive
Tampa, Florida 33625
(813) 969-1818
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