A Manhattan synagogue explores the rich, surprising history of Jews and chocolate “Sweet Treat: Chocolate and the Making of American Jews” is now on view at Central Synagogue.
Four Questions A new photo book celebrates the very Jewish cafeteria culture of a vanished New York Brooklyn native Marcia Bricker Halperin captures a lost world in “Kibbitz & Nosh: When We All Met at Dubrow’s Cafeteria.”
Long Island’s new Jewish history museum means business The museum’s first exhibit, about the history of the area’s Jewish businesses, is now on view at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center in Glen Cove.
Global Nearly half the Jewish sites in Syria have been ruined. The fate of most Iraqi sites is unknown.