Nelly Grussgott, a 90-year-old Holocaust survivor living in Brooklyn, decided to move into an independent living facility in March 2020 but canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Eric Adams, a leading candidate running for mayor of New York City, recently toured a Brooklyn yeshiva that had been under investigation for inadequate secular education standards.

Eric Adams, the Brooklyn borough president and former New York City police officer, is emerging as a frontrunner in the race for mayor.

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed Jewish chefs to get creative with new pop-up concepts and inventive delis.

In this text, the author recounts a conversation at a Russian bath with a man called Bear Man.

The article discusses the coverage of the Orthodox Jewish community during the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the unfair focus on their religious identity when reporting on cases within the community.

The text discusses the author's experiences and reflections on being a Sephardic Jew living in Brooklyn amidst a spate of hate crimes against Jews.

Devorah Halberstam, co-founder of the Jewish Children's Museum in Brooklyn, became involved in counterterrorism efforts after her son Ari was murdered in a terrorist attack in 1994.

The article discusses the recent increase in anti-Semitic attacks against Orthodox Jews, particularly in the New York area, highlighting incidents of physical violence and verbal abuse.

In Jersey City, a tragic attack at the JC Kosher Supermarket claimed the lives of a yeshiva student and a store co-owner, impacting a young Jewish community.

Every year, a significant portion of the Syrian Jewish community from Brooklyn, around 6,000 people, embarks on a 10-day pilgrimage to Aruba, transforming the island into a communal Borscht Belt.

In a tale of the American dream intertwined with crime, Sid Luckman emerges as a football legend in the 1940s, quarterbacking the Chicago Bears to multiple NFL titles.

Jane, a highly skilled bridal attendant in a Syrian Jewish community in Brooklyn, is known for her exceptional work ethic and ability to seamlessly navigate the customs and demands of Middle Eastern culture.

The author reflects on their experience living in a socialist commune inspired by the Hashomer Hatzair movement, aiming to align values with organizational structures for more effective social justice work.

This episode of Unorthodox features two Jewish guests: Scott Feinberg, a well-informed Oscar analyst from The Hollywood Reporter, who discusses his Oscar predictions and whereabouts during the awards ceremony, and Molly Yeh, the author known for her cookbook and blog, discussing her mixed Chinese-Jewish heritage, move from Brooklyn to a sugar beet farm, and the quest for a good bagel with lox.

Main House, a kosher restaurant in Brooklyn, is bringing Texas barbecue to New York by blending traditional Jewish culinary influences with the slow-cooking and smoking techniques of barbecue.

In episode 45 of Unorthodox, the hosts discuss public swimming pool issues in Brooklyn and a Jewish man's unconventional sperm donation program.

Professor Motti Inbari from the University of North Carolina Pembroke explores the radical ultra-Orthodox movements of Neturei Karta in Jerusalem and Satmar Hasidim in Brooklyn in his book "Jewish Radical Ultra-Orthodoxy Confronts Modernity, Zionism and Women's Equality."

In a humorous take on the Brooklyn food coop culture, a writer reflects on their experiences as a member, including encounters with holier-than-thou attitudes over egg carton stacking and pronunciation.

Miriam, a young girl, desires a dog for Hanukkah despite her Hasidic-leaning family's disapproval.

After years of delays and challenges, an Orthodox women's EMT corps named Ezras Nashim is set to launch in Brooklyn to cater to the needs of observant Jewish women who may feel uncomfortable being tended to by male EMTs due to religious modesty concerns.

Pundak De-Luxe is a new Brooklyn-style barbecue restaurant in Jaffa, Israel, offering artisanal smoked meats inspired by traditional American BBQ methods.

Allison, Don, Eilon, and Noah discuss the low voter turnout in local elections, questioning why fewer people are voting and the significance of voting.

A Jewish Senior Center in Brooklyn's Manhattan Beach experienced a significant shift in atmosphere and routine due to the impact of Hurricane Sandy in 2012.

Susan Sontag's 1977 essay collection "On Photography" remains eerily prescient, especially in today's world where everything seems to culminate in a photograph.