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0 Sports Culture

8 Amazing Jewish NBA Players You Need To Know About

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 5 Jun

Exploring the history and current presence of Jewish players in basketball, this article highlights the incredible contributions of Jewish athletes, both in the NBA and WNBA.

0 Antisemitism Education

Long Island father and teen son arrested after investigation into swastika drawn in school bathroom

Grace Gilson in Forward · 24 Apr

A father and his teenage son were arrested in Syosset, New York, following an investigation into swastika graffiti at Syosset High School.

0 Culture History

How New York Jews made pickles a big dill

PJ Grisar in Forward · 31 Mar

New York City's pickle culture, notably influenced by Jewish immigrants on the Lower East Side, is the focus of "The Pickled City: The Story of New York Pickles."

0 Politics Antisemitism

A Gen Z student activist against antisemitism is running for State Assembly on Long Island

Micah Bidner in JTA · 3 Feb

Will Sussman, a Jewish engineer and educator, is pursuing a seat in the New York State Assembly, motivated by his experiences with antisemitism on campus and a desire to tackle affordability issues in his community.

0 Art Communities

How a curator and a rabbi joined forces to keep a piece of Boston's Jewish history alive

Noah Hirsch-Rechter in Forward · 30 Oct 2025

A captivating collaboration between a curator and a rabbi has preserved an important piece of Boston's Jewish history, the Sam Katz Torah ark from Chelsea, Massachusetts.

0 Television/Film Culture

‘The Studio’ Takes on Being Jewish in Hollywood in Hilarious and Poignant Ways

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 22 May 2025

"The Studio," a series by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, cleverly satirizes the complexities of Jewish identity and representation in Hollywood.

0 Culture Holidays

The Tri-State’s Best Kept Secrets

Miriam Blumenkrantz in Jewish Action · 2 Apr 2025

Miriam Blumenkrantz offers a comprehensive four-day itinerary for families in the New York tri-state area, highlighting a variety of engaging activities to enjoy during Chol HaMoed or on weekends.

0 Communities Education

A Long Island Jewish school creates a living memorial to alumnus killed on Oct. 7

Micah Bidner in JTA · 12 Feb 2025

The Schechter School of Long Island has created a living memorial for Omer Neutra, an alumnus and Israeli soldier killed in a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023.

0 Communities Holocaust

Long Island teens remember fallen Israeli soldier Omer Neutra as a friend and role model

Micah Bidner in JTA · 6 Dec 2024

The Long Island Jewish community mourns the death of Israeli soldier Omer Neutra, who grew up in the area and was deeply involved in local Jewish youth programs.

0 Communities Politics

Loved ones gather to memorialize American-Israeli soldier Omer Neutra

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 3 Dec 2024

Family and friends of Omer Neutra, an American-Israeli soldier killed in action over a year ago, gathered for a memorial service on Long Island.

0 Holocaust Israel

Flags at New York State buildings will be flown at half-staff Tuesday for Omer Neutra

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 2 Dec 2024

Flags at New York State buildings will be flown at half-staff in remembrance of Omer Neutra, an American-Israeli who was killed by Hamas during an attack on October 7, 2023.

0 Music Communities

These new klezmer musicians aren’t old enough to drive

Nora Giuffrida in JTA · 12 Nov 2024

Klezmer music is experiencing a youthful resurgence thanks to groups like the Klezmaniacs, a band of talented musicians aged 10 to 16 from New York's MakomNY synagogue.