The Borscht Belt Festival, honoring the Jewish Catskills, is bigger and broader this year Taking place this weekend in Ellenville, New York, the second annual celebration features three days of cultural events. By Julia Gergely July 23, 2024 5:40 pm
How Gabrielle Zevin’s ‘Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow’ became an unlikely lightning rod in literary fights over the Israel-Hamas war The Korean-Jewish author has been targeted, and defended, for “Zionism” even though she’s never spoken publicly about Israel. July 23, 2024 3:34 pm
Adidas removes 1972 Olympic sneaker ads, apologizes to Bella Hadid over Munich massacre associations Jewish groups had criticized Hadid’s role as campaign model because of her history of pro-Palestinian activism. July 22, 2024 6:45 pm
New York Nosh Barney Greengrass, popular UWS deli, collaborates with an unlikely partner: Nordstrom By Julia Gergely July 19, 2024 3:55 pm
Adidas said it will ‘revise’ 1972 Olympic sneaker campaign that features Palestinian-American activist Bella Hadid By Jackie Hajdenberg July 18, 2024 6:15 pm
How to succeed in business as a Hasidic Jew? A giant expo offers tips and networking By Luke Tress July 18, 2024 5:06 pm
YIVO exhibit illuminates a diary kept by a 13-year-old boy in the Vilna ghetto By Julia Gergely July 17, 2024 6:16 pm
Jewish Emmy nominees include Larry David and ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ in a last hurrah By Andrew Lapin July 17, 2024 1:03 pm
Israeli and Palestinian Jerusalem Youth Chorus advances on ‘America’s Got Talent’ with performance of ‘Home’ By Philissa Cramer July 17, 2024 7:37 am
Jewish New Yorkers remember Dr. Ruth Westheimer as one of their own By Julia Gergely July 16, 2024 6:09 pm