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Gertrude’s, a new Jew-ish bistro, gains a following in Brooklyn

Prospect Heights is now home to a sophisticated, Ashkenazi-inflected restaurant from the folks behind Williamsburg’s popular Jewish diner, Gertie.

Jewish groups mobilize amid growing migrant crisis in NYC

More than 100,000 asylum-seekers have arrived in New York since last spring, and these Jewish activists endeavor to “welcome the stranger.”

This baseball-loving Jewish couple celebrated their wedding at Yankees Stadium

Maya Rosen and Erez Bleicher hosted their sheva brachot at the Yankees game. The stadium’s many Jewish ball fans came together to help them celebrate.

A ‘Passover sweater’ made this Holocaust survivor a sensation. Now, a new play makes Helena Weinrauch’s story come alive.

Golda Meir may be having a moment, yet her memory endures in a Midtown plaza

This one-of-a-kind bagel shop is made entirely of felt

An Israeli envoy looks back on 5 tumultuous and gratifying years in New York

Mayor Eric Adams meets with representatives of the Israeli protest movement against the government's judicial overhaul on August 22, 2023 in Jerusalem. (Eric Adams/Twitter)

Visiting Israel, Eric Adams meets with anti-government protesters

In his latest novel, James McBride defuses the ‘dynamite’ of Black-Jewish relations

The Ripped Bodice, Brooklyn’s new romance-only bookstore, reflects the values of the Jewish sisters who own it

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