Culture

Two decorative manuscripts in Hebrew lettering.

At a book-lovers’ mecca, a celebration of the Jewish Diaspora

The first-ever Jewish-themed exhibit at The Grolier Club, “Jewish Worlds Illuminated,” details the richness of Jewish life in Muslim and Christian lands.

With hostages home, the filmmaker behind ‘Torn’ says his documentary about NYC’s poster wars remains sadly relevant

Hear more from Nim Shapira at a virtual screening on Thursday evening.

Abe Kugielsky in front of his photography.

How Abe Kugielsky’s photos of Hasidic Brooklyn ended up on display in Grand Central Terminal

Kugielsky is part of the “Dear New York” exhibit curated by Humans of New York’s Brandon Stanton.

In Brooklyn, a shared studio empowers Mizrahi women artists

A photo of Lukoff sitting on a couch with his hands folded under his chin.

In National Book Awards finalist, Jewish trans boy and golem team up to save the world

Austria may withdraw from hosting Eurovision 2026 if Israel is excluded

László Krasznahorkai, grim Hungarian author whose family hid Jewish roots, wins literature Nobel

On Paramount+, Apple TV, HBO and more, Oct. 7 emerges as a cinematic subgenre

The deadliest act of antisemitism on American soil is remembered in a new exhibit

A photo of Dave Chapelle in a suit holding a mic.

In Saudi Arabia, Dave Chappelle jokes that ‘I stand with Israel’ would be his code for censorship

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