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Larry Harlow, salsa musician known as ‘The Marvelous Jew,’ honored on the Upper West Side

A 13-piece salsa band heralded the unveiling of Larry Harlow Way, named in honor of the Jewish New Yorker who left an indelible mark on Latin music.

These New York Jewish arts organizations have been defunded by the Trump administration

“This is enormously concerning,” said one local National Endowment for the Arts grantee.

Anti-Israel singer Kehlani’s Central Park SummerStage concert canceled

A letter from Mayor Eric Adams’ administration cited “security concerns” and threatened to pull the City Parks Foundation’s licenses to run outdoor concerts.

What it’s like being the only Jewish girl at a German school

Something’s fishy at this Chabad house in Greenwich Village

Seymour Weiner, Jewish WWII vet and Mets folk hero, dies at 98

This Jewish teen is raising awareness about the cancer gene that killed his father

NYC Mayor Eric Adams aims to run on an ‘EndAntiSemitism’ ballot line

Meet the Jewish artist behind a towering new sculpture in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park

Heavy police presence blocks anti-Israel protest in Brooklyn from reaching Crown Heights

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