Strauss Bakery in Borough Park, Brooklyn, ramps up its hamantaschen production for Purim by using square cutouts of dough for efficiency in creating the triangular cookies.

Comedian and actor Richard Lewis, known for popularizing the phrase "___ from hell," passed away at the age of 76 after battling health issues.

Shelly Weiss, a prominent queer icon and progressive Jewish activist in Brooklyn, passed away at 77.

In the Apple TV+ series "Masters of the Air," the character Robert Rosie Rosenthal is introduced as a Jewish pilot who joins the fight against German Nazi forces during World War II.

Mark Treyger, the CEO of the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC), plans to address the rise in antisemitism through education.

Chef Jeremy Dean, of Mexican and Salvadoran descent, created matzo ball soup dumplings at Lucky Rabbit Noodles in Brooklyn, combining Chinese and Ashkenazi Jewish flavors.

Over 1,300 people attended a free Shabbat dinner at Ayat, a Palestinian restaurant in Brooklyn.

Club 2600 is a monthly gathering in Midwood, Brooklyn for Holocaust survivors, hosted by the Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island.

Inna Vernikov, a New York City Council member representing parts of southern Brooklyn, has gained national attention for her unapologetic, pro-Israel stance and her willingness to speak out against issues such as cannabis shops, subway unruliness, and pro-Palestinian protests.

The rise in antisemitism is a real concern, but the media often exaggerates or misrepresents incidents involving Jews.

Nina, an Israeli restaurant in Brooklyn, opened despite the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and anti-Israel protests.

A group of young Israeli rabbinical students have been charged in connection with a disturbance at Chabad Lubavitcher headquarters in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

Five young men, identified as Israeli rabbinical students, have been charged in connection with a disturbance at Chabad Lubavitcher headquarters in Brooklyn.

New York City investigators have discovered a 60-foot long tunnel beneath a building next to the Chabad headquarters in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

New York City investigators have uncovered an illicit underground tunnel stretching 60 feet underneath a building adjacent to the main synagogue at Chabad's Brooklyn headquarters.

A group of individuals attempted to break through a synagogue wall at Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, in order to expand the complex.

In this article, the author discusses the trend of attaching career goals and qualifications to women's Torah study.

Muntaquim Durant, a Brooklyn resident, has been sentenced to two and a half to five years in prison for robbing a matzo factory in Williamsburg ahead of Passover.

Elliot Easton, the left-handed guitarist for the Cars, reflects on his journey from a Beatles-loving Brooklynite to a rock n roll legend.

This newsletter begins with a recipe for Sweet Corn Elotes Latkes, inspired by Mexican street corn.

Reut Levi, the owner of Tamar Juice Bar in Brooklyn, experienced backlash and calls for a boycott after the recent Hamas attacks in Israel.

The author discusses recent incidents of violence and unrest, highlighting the need for self-protection in an increasingly chaotic world.

Davids Brisket House, a Muslim-owned delicatessen in Brooklyn, has become known for its exceptional Jewish pastrami and brisket.

Congregation Beth Elohim, a Reform synagogue in Brooklyn, is offering special High Holidays services for Israelis living in the area.

New York City Councilmember Shahana Hanif, who faced criticism for voting against a resolution to create a day to end Jew-hatred, is now introducing her own bill to combat antisemitism.