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How a small challah-baking business is building Jewish community in Astoria, Queens

With his cottage challah bakery Bread of Idleness, Cody Butler is bringing top-notch Jewish breads and a bit of yiddishkeit to a diverse Western Queens community.

Phylisa Wisdom to head New York Jewish Agenda, 3-year-old progressive advocacy group

Wisdom comes from Yaffed, which advocates for improved secular education in New York City’s yeshivas.

Rachel Bloom’s one-woman musical comedy to open off-Broadway this fall

The Jewish comedian, actress and writer will perform “Death, Let Me Do My Show,” at Lucille Lortel Theatre in the West Village in September.

The ‘Grand Cru Jew’ pours fine wine at Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant in the West Village

‘When there is a crisis over there … we feel it viscerally here’: New Yorkers march in solidarity with Israeli protesters

At BroadwayCon in Midtown, Jewish actors dish on identity and representation in the industry

In New York City, Israeli President Isaac Herzog encounters protesters — and tough questions

Rose Feiss Boulevard honors a ‘small but mighty’ maven of the South Bronx

It’s ‘Hanukkah in the summer’ as New Yorkers raid the Jewish Book Council’s shelves

Why Jews are flocking to Loop, a new dating app where users do the matchmaking

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