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Williamsburg Israeli restaurant Mesiba lives up to its name, which means ‘party’ in Hebrew

The 1-year-old upscale eatery embraces Jewish joy, with prix fixe Shabbat dinners, Israeli DJs and holiday celebrations.

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New York Jets star Sauce Gardner says his ‘intentions were positive’ when he said that Jews ‘run the world’

Gardner said he did not know that he was echoing a common antisemitic trope.

First responders tackle a fire at the Nevele Grand Hotel, near the Catskills town of Ellenville, March 19, 2024. (Courtesy/Eric Helgesen)

The Borscht Belt is burning: In the Catskills, abandoned resorts keep catching fire

For longtime Catskills residents, the fires are resurfacing grief over a fading chapter in American Jewish history.

Siete

Siete, the latest NYC eatery from trailblazing Israeli vegan chef Guy Vaknin, promises ‘a vibrant journey through Mexico’

A Purim rally demanding the release of Hamas hostages in Central Park, March 24, 2024. (Luke Tress)

From raucous street parties in Brooklyn to a somber, costumed rally in Central Park, New Yorkers celebrate the festive Jewish holiday of Purim

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators at a rally in Times Square, Oct. 13, 2023. (Luke Tress)

Queens College Hillel calls pro-Hitler graffiti a threat to student safety, demands action from administration

CUNY students and CUNY Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez tour the Museum of Jewish Heritage, March 15, 2024. (Luke Tress)

The Museum of Jewish Heritage seeks to educate more college-age visitors about the Holocaust, starting with a private tour for CUNY students

Martin Greenfield.

Martin Greenfield, Auschwitz survivor and master tailor to American presidents, dies at 95

drinking Purim

Just in time for Purim, local businesses offer Jewish revelers pricey IV hangover ‘cures’

The New York Public Library’s Jewish division digitized 800 years of Jewish history

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