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Neil Lane, the official jeweler of ‘The Bachelor,’ is designing luxury ketubahs

“I’m doing exactly what God wanted me to do,” said the Brooklyn-born jeweler to the stars.

Neil Lane.

Humans of New York featured this onetime rabbinical student — and readers have donated $1.2M to his passion project

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CULTURE

The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem Cast.

Culture

Netflix releases Israeli period drama ‘Beauty Queen of Jerusalem’

Boxer Victor Perez

Sports

A new podcast chronicles the little-known stories of boxers from the Holocaust era

New York

After 46 years in a Chelsea loft, a renowned Judaica artist says goodbye to NYC

Adams

New York

A Jewish leader is not ‘just a man with a beard,’ women rabbis tell NYC Mayor Adams

By Jacob Henry May 19, 2022 4:35 pm

Obituaries

Remembering Rabbi Steven Sager, a ‘leader, mentor, poet’ in North Carolina and beyond

By Philissa Cramer May 19, 2022 11:20 am

GLOBAL

boris johnson

Global

Boris Johnson vows to solve Northern Ireland’s Brexit-related kosher food shortages

Global

90-year-old Jewish man allegedly pushed to his death in Lyon, France

Global

Chad restores full diplomatic relations with Israel

Zachary Noah Piser.

Culture

Broadway’s new ‘Evan Hansen’ is an Asian-American Jew

By Evelyn Frick May 19, 2022 10:10 am

Eric Adams mayor elect winner

New York

Mayor Adams to meet with 55 women rabbis who are concerned he’s only hearing from Orthodox Jews

By Jacob Henry May 19, 2022 8:26 am

Amar'e Stoudemire

Culture

Amar’e Stoudemire clarifies why he’s leaving his Brooklyn Nets job: Shabbat observance issues

By Gabe Friedman and Caleb Guedes-Reed May 18, 2022 7:18 pm

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Culture

‘Plunder,’ Menachem Kaiser’s memoir about reclaiming his family’s Polish home, wins Sami Rohr prize

By Andrew Lapin May 18, 2022 6:17 pm

Punta del Este, Uruguay.

Global

Punta del Este, Uruguay, is one of South America’s ritziest resort cities. Its Jewish population has doubled during the pandemic.

By Juan Melamed May 18, 2022 5:31 pm

Religion

After 2-year delay, Shuly Rubin Schwartz inaugurated as JTS’ first woman chancellor

By Jackie Hajdenberg May 18, 2022 2:56 pm

From the Archives

2000

Deborah Lipstadt

Archive

Libel Suit Against U.S. Historian Puts the Holocaust Itself on Trial

2004

Archive

Jewish Women Blast Bush Policies at Huge Abortion Rights Rally in D.C.

1994

Archive

Supreme Court Nominee Endorses Wall Separating Government and Religion

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