Kosher Restaurants and Things to do in NYC

Culture

A Holocaust survivor’s son plays his father in ‘The Steel Man’ Off-Broadway

Every few seasons someone announces a Holocaust play and we brace ourselves accordingly. Cary Gitter’s The Steel Man, running at 59E59 Theaters (59 ...

Food + Drink

Malka’s Upper West Side patio becomes a sukkah for four nights

Every year around now, the Upper West Side stages a small civic miracle: balconies that have held nothing but a dying fern since April suddenly sprout ...

Food + Drink

Buba Bureka’s latest trick is the bureka stick

Buba Bureka has spent the past year proving to the masses that burekas should be bigger. Now, the delicious downtown spot is arguing that the treats ...

Culture

Sotheby’s is selling one of the smallest Torah scrolls in existence, and it’s not even the priciest thing in the room

Sotheby’s announced this week that its December Judaica sale, aptly titled “Magnificent Judaica,” will include one of the smallest ...

Food + Drink

It’s official: Smash House is coming to the Barclays Center

Barclays Center has decided that 2026 is the year Brooklyn kosher fans stop pretending the shrink-wrapped hot dog cart near Section 227 constitutes ...

Events

New York’s major Jewish groups are planning an antisemitism rally during UN week

If midtown already feels like it belongs to visiting diplomats during UN General Assembly week, New York’s Jewish establishment is making a reasonable ...

Culture

Williamsburg now has its own kosher food pantry

South Williamsburg got its first standalone kosher food pantry this week, and per Brooklyn Paper‘s coverage of the opening, the ribbon-cutting ...

Food + Drink

The Upper West Side is getting a new high-end kosher café

The Upper West Side has never really had a kosher coffee shop worth building a morning around. There are a handful of grab-and-go spots, but nothing that ...

Food + Drink

The Taste of Akko team is back, this time in Crown Heights

There was a real void left when Taste of Akko closed its Coney Island Avenue doors last year, the kind of closure that gets mentioned in group chats for ...