Tag: Manhattan

The upcoming rally in Manhattan against antisemitism sponsored by Chosen People Ministries, a group that aims to convert Jews to Christianity, has provoked varied reactions from Jewish leaders.
The Nova Music Festival Exhibit in Lower Manhattan commemorates the tragic event on October 7 where over 360 people were murdered during a music festival in Israel.
The Abraham Joshua Heschel School in Manhattan has removed a teacher, Daniel Haines, following his arrest on charges of raping a teenage girl in 2022, before he joined the school.
Rabbi Jill Hausman of the Actors Temple in Manhattan made a surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update segment, where she was asked to make the host uncomfortable by reacting to edgy jokes about Israel, Jews, and antisemitic tropes.
Real estate developer and Orthodox rabbi Reuven Kahane, among three individuals, was arrested for allegedly assaulting pro-Palestinian protesters in Manhattan.
Gramercy Typewriter Company, Manhattan's last-standing typewriter store, has been operating since 1932 and is currently owned by Paul and Jay Schweitzer, a Jewish father-son duo continuing the family business.
Hundreds of protesters in Manhattan staged disruptive demonstrations to protest Israel's invasion of Rafah.
In "The Secret Quietness," David Dephy explores the fleeting nature of time and the power of memories.
M&S Schmalberg, a family-owned artificial flower business in Manhattan, has been operating for 107 years.
Israeli chef Eyal Shani is opening his second kosher restaurant in Manhattan, converting one of his Miznon outlets to offer glatt kosher meat and dairy-free options.
Influential Yiddish rock band Yiddish Princess is reuniting for a one-night-only show in Manhattan on December 25th.
More than 500 people gathered in Columbus Circle in Manhattan on the first night of Hanukkah to call for a cease-fire in Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza.
This personal essay reflects on the experiences of the author's survivor parents attending a High Holidays-only prayer community at the Riverside Plaza Hotel in Manhattan in the 1960s.
The article discusses David Mogentale, a waiter at Barney Greengrass on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, who is known for his brusque and playful style.
In this article, the author sets out on a mission to find the best kosher pizza in New York City.
In a discussion series pondering if New York City is declining, the focus of this episode is on Broadway, which halted its live theater performances on March 12, impacting the city's economy significantly.
This article reflects on two different stages of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks' life and the impact he had.
Despite being a celebrated film, Woody Allen's "Manhattan" is now difficult to assess due to his controversial personal life, including his relationship with Soon-Yi Previn.
Breads Bakery in Manhattan is introducing its own Rosh Hashanah honey by installing beehives on its rooftop, moving towards sustainability and local sourcing.
Roz Chast, a renowned cartoonist at the New Yorker, is known for her slice-of-life reflections on relationships, midlife crises, and New York urban living with a blend of wisdom and warmth.
Absolute Bagels, renowned for making the best bagels in Manhattan, was recently shut down by the Department of Health due to violations like evidence of mice and unsanitary conditions.
Paul Newman's previously unknown film, based on Anton Chekhov's play "On the Harmfulness of Tobacco," which he directed and starred lesser-known actor Michael Strong, has resurfaced after over 50 years.
Russ & Daughters, the renowned appetizing shop, has opened a 70-seat kosher restaurant in partnership with the Jewish Museum in Manhattan.
Tablet, an online magazine focused on American Jewish life, is seeking two part-time spring editorial interns.
The author reflects on her journey to finally learn how to drive, facing struggles and encountering various driving instructors with distinct teaching styles.