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Modi
December 13, 2024, 3:26 pm
New York’s Jewish community honours Modi
The Big Apple's Jewish council (caucus) thanks comedian for 'spreading a message of love through dark times'
By Michelle Rosenberg
Jewish News has asked Lego to clarify its policy and is yet to receive a reply
November 13, 2024, 5:25 pm
Lego store refuses to make figurine featuring yellow hostage ribbon
University professor told by Manhattan branch manager that kidnapped Israelis are a political issue
By Jenni Frazer
Defeated US Vice President Kamala Harris in Wisconsin, 2024 and victorious former president Donald Trump in New Jersey, 2024 (REUTERS)
November 10, 2024, 7:25 pm
OPINION: After the hype, the Israel-Hamas war played little role in the results of the US election
While New York Jews offered more support to Donald Trump than previously, Sam Freedland - who saw the final days of the race for the White House up close - says issues closer to home dominated the campaign
By Sam Freedland
US celebrity chef Jake Cohen
October 28, 2024, 2:18 pm
Which three celebrities are living together in New York?
(One of them is chef Jake Cohen, who has a new cooking series out in the US)
By Rachel Ringler - JTA
October 8, 2024, 12:43 pm
Peaceful Times Square vigil for 7 October anniversary
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach invites interfaith leaders to give speeches as New Yorkers gather to remember the victims
By Nathaniel Frum
July 30, 2024, 12:16 pm
New memoir explores traumatic teenage years in Hasidic Crown Heights
Lesbian chef tells of misogyny, assault and trauma she experienced when sent to live with a Hasidic rabbi
By Julia Gergely JTA
Dr. Ruth Westheimer attends the Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2019 Induction Ceremony at Gotham Hall, Nov. 08, 2019, New York, NY. (Kovac/Getty Images for Radio Hall of Fame via JTA)
July 18, 2024, 1:56 pm
‘A tiny, spry behemoth of a nonagenarian’: Jewish New Yorkers remember Dr Ruth
Fans mourn sex therapist and Holocaust survivor Ruth Westheimer, who died on Friday, aged 96
By Julia Gergely JTA
Actvisit Lizzy Savetsky in campaign mode for Israel
July 13, 2024, 10:22 pm
Lizzy Savetzsky will not be silenced
Once a beauty queen, Lizzy is now an Israel activist building bridges with flowers across a sea of hate
By Brigit Grant
Reim, site of Nova music festival massacre on 7th October 2023. Pic: Michelle Rosenberg
June 12, 2024, 1:11 pm
Nova music festival exhibition extended in NY after anti-Israel yobs target it for protest
The exhibit is an interactive display which aims to recreate the visuals and sounds of the massacre
By Luke Tress (JTA)
June 12, 2024, 1:10 pm
Head of elite Manhattan school steps down following criticism of 7 October response
David Lourie announced on Monday that he would be leaving his post after an internal audit found evidence of “religious and cultural bias” including antisemitism
By Julia Gergely JTA
Aish-Olami-2024-YP-New-York
April 3, 2024, 12:38 pm
Aish UK young professionals strengthen international bonds in NYC
Group enjoy Shabbaton with US cohorts from Manhattan's Olami orthodox educational hub
By Michelle Rosenberg
Uyghur Muslims held in 're-education' camps in north west China
April 2, 2024, 3:19 pm
Elie Wiesel’s son leads conference on Uyghur persecution
Holocaust experts to speak at interfaith conference on China's exploitation of Muslims
By Jenni Frazer
Google's new offices in Manhattan
February 27, 2024, 6:32 pm
Kosher falafel restaurant opens at new Google complex in Manhattan
Mike Solomonov’s Goldie Falafel is among many eateries at the new offices
By Julia Gergely JTA
Abdul Elenani and his wife, Ayat Masoud
January 29, 2024, 4:09 pm
Palestinian restaurant in New York criticised for menu hosts free Shabbat dinner
More than 1,300 people queue at Brooklyn venue that received negative publicity for its 'from the river to the sea' fish section
By Rachel Ringler - JTA
January 24, 2024, 4:40 pm
Do you love shul enough to want to live there?
Loft apartment in converted synagogue in New York goes on sale for $2.4million
By JTA
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