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Restaurants

His first business was The Hip Bagel. For Shelly Fireman, a legendary restaurant empire followed.

Fireman, who died in October at 93, is known for popularizing Italian cuisine for New York’s theater-going crowd.

By Jackie Hajdenberg

Culture

An immersive dinner takes a culinary journey through the Jewish Diaspora

Comedy

Jewish and Muslim comedians team up to turn tension into titters

Food

Shifka, a new Israeli-style pita shop, opens on the Bowery

Culture

Controversial Israeli film ‘The Sea’ makes its North American premiere in NYC

Selma van de Perre, right, being interviewed about her book at the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on Jan. 9, 2020. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Culture

Prominent Holocaust survivors die, including the ‘librarian of Auschwitz’ and the last Warsaw Ghetto fighter

By Grace Gilson

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Mom and daughter at odds with each other

Teen Fellowship

Jewish teens see a generational split in their own families over Mamdani

Politics

Jewish vs. feminist: These women say NYC’s mayoral election is forcing a painful choice

Teen Fellowship

Why Jewish teens aren’t speaking out about the NYC mayoral election, despite their strong feelings

Museums

The Jewish Museum has just completed a major renovation. Here are 7 highlights.

Ideas

German universities never recovered after driving Jews out. American colleges must work to avert that fate.

By Julio Frenk

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