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At event inspired by The Moth, yeshiva graduates drop the mic on their haredi Orthodox upbringings

Yeshiva Stories, organized by the nonprofit that has led the way in pushing for greater yeshiva oversight, provided a mix of serious and comedic vignettes about young haredi Orthodox life.

By Gabe Friedman July 12, 2023 5:06 pm

Thousands of kosher food lovers turn out for the first-ever Kosherpalooza festival at Meadowlands

For $150 a ticket, attendees were treated to a day of kosher cooking demonstrations, wine tastings and food samples from 125 vendors.

June 29, 2023 5:39 pm

Uruguayan Jewish soccer fans face a World Cup dilemma: Root for Uruguay or Israel?

Strong pro-Israel sentiment is common throughout Latin American Jewish communities. But Uruguayans are “very proud and nationalistic,” in the words of one fan.

June 7, 2023 4:09 pm