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Fire destroys building at Grossinger’s Catskills resort, the inspiration for ‘Dirty Dancing’

The famed Boscht Belt hotel closed in 1986 after 70 years of operation.

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NYC rabbi witnesses stabbing attack on Salman Rushdie

“All I could see was the guy’s hand going up and down," said Charles Savenor.

Polio detected in NYC wastewater as data reveals heavily Orthodox Williamsburg is vulnerable

The Brooklyn neighborhood has the lowest polio vaccination rate in the city, at 56.3%.

Teen star gets ‘the most expensive bar mitzvah ever’ in Netflix version of “13: The Musical”

By Julia Gergely August 9, 2022 2:05 pm

With help from a Jewish agency, a Coney Island program fights street violence one kid at a time

By Julia Gergely August 1, 2022 10:42 am

Yiddish ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ returns to New York this fall

By Julia Gergely July 25, 2022 10:00 am

The Jewish internet solved this missed connection on the 2 train

By Julia Gergely July 20, 2022 5:35 pm

Riverdale, NY Jewish teen dies in scuba diving accident

By Julia Gergely July 15, 2022 4:08 pm

A Holocaust survivor celebrates her 100th birthday at a Queens synagogue

By Julia Gergely July 11, 2022 3:08 pm

With the help of a NYC synagogue, two young Ukrainian Jewish refugees will soon marry in Israel

By Julia Gergely June 28, 2022 2:26 pm

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