Culture

Mah jongg

Meet the mah jongg mavens of Bryant Park

Every summer Thursday, dozens of people gather in Midtown to clack tiles in a game that Jews popularized in the United States.

By Lisa Keys July 31, 2024 5:17 pm

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Bella Hadid says she regrets Adidas sneaker campaign that evoked 1972 Munich Olympics massacre

In a statement she shared Monday, Hadid wrote, “I had no knowledge of the historical connection to the atrocious events in 1972.”

July 30, 2024 7:49 pm

A Manhattan synagogue played an unlikely role in the genesis of ‘Job,’ a new Broadway play

Jewish “Succession” star Peter Friedman stars in a psychological thriller directed by a onetime rabbi wannabe.

July 30, 2024 2:23 pm

Screenshots from social media

Those viral images of Israeli Olympians advocating to ‘Bring them home’ are not actually from the Olympics

By Jacob Gurvis July 30, 2024 10:38 am

At Gazala’s, New York City’s only Druze restaurant, Hezbollah attack on children draws solidarity diners

By Julia Gergely July 29, 2024 6:31 pm

Another Nazi-looted Schiele painting has been returned to heirs of ‘Cabaret’ inspiration Fritz Grünbaum

By Jackie Hajdenberg July 26, 2024 5:00 pm

New York Restaurant Week 2024: 10 Jewish spots to try

By Julia Gergely July 26, 2024 7:43 am

Eddie Ockenden and Jessica Fox

Jewish canoe legend Jessica Fox named Australia’s flag bearer for Paris Olympics opening ceremony

By Jacob Gurvis July 25, 2024 1:35 pm

Sarah Levy

Sarah Levy’s great-grandfather faced a Yom Kippur rugby dilemma. She’s playing in the Paris Olympics.

By Jacob Gurvis July 25, 2024 10:00 am

This Jewish gynecologist saved hundreds of pregnant women’s lives in Auschwitz

By Julia Gergely July 24, 2024 5:57 pm

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