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0 Culture Communities

10 things Jewish New York lost in 2024

Joseph Strauss in JTA · 25 Dec 2024

In 2024, Jewish New York witnessed a series of significant cultural losses that reflect the community's evolving landscape.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Fate of Jewish man facing sentencing over 2022 synagogue shooting plot divides the Upper West Side

Luke Tress in JTA · 10 Dec 2024

The Upper West Side is divided over the sentencing of Matthew Mahrer, a Jewish man, who pled guilty to felony weapons charges in a plot to attack a synagogue with Christopher Brown, a white supremacist.

0 Communities Politics

One Palestinian historian. A roomful of observant Jews. And a conversation all of us must have

Jodi Rudoren in Forward · 6 Dec 2024

Rashid Khalidi, a prominent Palestinian historian, engaged in a dialogue with a gathering of mainly Orthodox Jews on the Upper West Side, challenging them to consider different narratives regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

0 Education Antisemitism

I’m an NYC schools consultant. Here’s what I tell parents worried about antisemitism.

Alina Adams in JTA · 26 Nov 2024

Alina Adams, an NYC schools consultant and Jewish community member, addresses the growing concern among Jewish parents about antisemitism in schools, especially following the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023.