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A new memoir, ‘The Punk Rock Queen of the Jews,’ explores traumatic teenage years in Hasidic Crown Heights

In her second memoir, Chef Rossi explores her very unorthodox arrival to New York City: She was sent to live with a Chabad rabbi known for reforming wayward girls.

By Julia Gergely July 8, 2024 5:20 pm

Protesters outside Columbia University, April 30, 2024. (Luke Tress)

Columbia removes 3 deans over text exchange deriding concerns of campus antisemitism

University president acknowledges text messages were antisemitic, vows training on discrimination for faculty in response.

July 8, 2024 12:29 pm

Police at a Jewish community event in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, June 5, 2024. (Luke Tress)

NYPD reports 45 antisemitic incidents last month, 57% of all hate crimes in the city

Anti-Jewish incidents reported to police last month more than double the same period last year, as post-Oct. 7 surge in antisemitism continues.

July 5, 2024 1:18 pm

A Guardian Self Defense Krav Maga class in the basement of a Manhattan synagogue, May 21, 2024. (Luke Tress)

NY Jews unnerved by spike in antisemitism and raucous protests take to krav maga for self-defense

By Luke Tress July 4, 2024 7:30 am

Andy Cohen offers advice to pro-Israel influencers at a New York strategy conference

By Julia Gergely July 3, 2024 4:37 pm

Pro-Palestinian activists outside Columbia University, February 2, 2024. (Luke Tress)

New Columbia administrator texts show deans discussing Jewish student ‘privilege’ and ‘$$$$,’ and bashing Hillel leader as a ‘problem’

By Luke Tress July 2, 2024 2:30 pm

Feeling excluded from this year’s NYC Dyke March, Jewish lesbians host their own Pride party

By Julia Gergely July 1, 2024 5:07 pm

Protesters wearing Hamas headbands and masks at Baruch College in Manhattan, June 5, 2024. (Luke Tress)

As calls for NYC mask ban gain momentum, Jewish and Black advocacy groups announce their support

By Luke Tress June 28, 2024 3:25 pm

Sharon Kleinbaum led New York’s queer synagogue through crisis and triumph. Now she’s passing the baton.

By Julia Gergely June 28, 2024 3:14 pm

A new Midtown restaurant raises the bar for kosher fine dining

By Rachel Ringler June 28, 2024 8:39 am

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A new memoir, ‘The Punk Rock Queen of the Jews,’ explores traumatic teenage years in Hasidic Crown Heights

Columbia removes 3 deans over text exchange deriding concerns of campus antisemitism

NYPD reports 45 antisemitic incidents last month, 57% of all hate crimes in the city

NY Jews unnerved by spike in antisemitism and raucous protests take to krav maga for self-defense

Andy Cohen offers advice to pro-Israel influencers at a New York strategy conference

New Columbia administrator texts show deans discussing Jewish student ‘privilege’ and ‘$$$$,’ and bashing Hillel leader as a ‘problem’

Feeling excluded from this year’s NYC Dyke March, Jewish lesbians host their own Pride party

As calls for NYC mask ban gain momentum, Jewish and Black advocacy groups announce their support

Sharon Kleinbaum led New York’s queer synagogue through crisis and triumph. Now she’s passing the baton.

A new Midtown restaurant raises the bar for kosher fine dining

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