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An afternoon with Shayna Maydele, possibly the most Jewish dog in New York

A fluffy coton de tulear and her owner are charming online followers with authentic — and adorable — expressions of Jewish pride.

Kenneth Kronen, cantor who survived fiery Rikers Island plane crash in 1957, dies at 95

Despite his fears of flying, Kronen “figured out a way to have a martini and get on a plane,” his wife Jerilyn said, “because he felt Hashem was with him.”

What to do every night of Hanukkah 2022 in NYC

From comedy shows to parties to public menorah-lightings, here’s how to have “Eight Crazy Nights” in NYC this year.

Beyond the latke: These NYC establishments are serving unique Hanukkah treats

Gov. Hochul announces new unit to battle hate crimes at antisemitism summit

(Ron Adar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

10 treasures from the New York Public Library’s 125-year-old Jewish collection

Holocaust survivor and painter Frederick Terna dies at 99

Rabbi Josh Stanton and The Reverend Dr. Jacqui Lewis

This Jewish temple is providing a home for a historic church in the Village

ADL head explains antisemitism as guest on hip-hop radio show ‘The Breakfast Club’

Just in time for Hanukkah, an irreverent Jewish adaptation of ‘A Christmas Carol’ debuts on stage

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