A queer Israeli textile artist’s Lavender Diaspora sukkah explores identity in Brooklyn
(New York Jewish Week) — On Friday night, a number of dozen individuals huddled beneath umbrellas and raincoats in a...
A Kanye West impersonator wore a ‘Jewish Lives Matter’ shirt at NY Fashion Week. Why?
(New York Jewish Week) — The web was flummoxed over the weekend when a photograph made the rounds on social...
Jewish groups mobilize amid growing migrant crisis in NYC
(New York Jewish Week) — Exterior a just lately opened shelter meant to accommodate some 2,000 migrants at Brooklyn’s Navy...
At BroadwayCon in Midtown, Jewish actors dish on identity and representation in the industry
(New York Jewish Week) – A lady dressed as Fanny Brice from “Humorous Woman” and one other dressed as Fruma...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joins growing list of progressives who will skip Israeli president’s speech to Congress
(New York Jewish Week) – New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joined fellow progressives Jamaal Bowman, Ilhan Omar and Cori Bush...
NYC public schools don’t have the final two days of Passover off next year. A petition is trying to change that.
(New York Jewish Week) – New York Metropolis educators and oldsters are protesting after town introduced that public faculties can...
This Bronx bakery and its Holocaust survivor founder have been making cheesecake the same way for 63 years
(New York Jewish Week) — Close to the northern terminus of the 1 prepare, simply south of Van Cortlandt Park,...
A Holocaust cattle car in Times Square makes a moving, if jarring, statement
(New York Jewish Week) — Instances Sq. could also be finest identified for its flashy billboards, roving bands of knock-off...
I tried a ‘Mrs. Maisel’ pastrami martini. Unlike Midge, I’m speechless.
(New York Jewish Week) — The martini equipment arrives in a vibrant pink field. Nestled amongst strings of sizzling pink...
How HaZamir youth choir serves as ‘an on-ramp to Jewish life’
(New York Jewish Week) — All throughout the nation, teams of Jewish youngsters meet every week to rehearse as a...