Now through August 30, 81 Leonard Gallery, an artist-run exhibition space in Tribeca named after its address, is presenting “Artists on Antisemitism,” a group show that focuses on “Jewish artists’ responses to the current global surge of antisemitism,” according to […]
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This fall, the Jewish Museum at 1109 Fifth Avenue, near 92nd Street, will undergo a significant renovation. The museum’s third and fourth floors will be transformed into educational spaces aimed at better narrating the history of the Jewish people. According
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Joining a crowded roster of recent productions focusing on the Holocaust, Here There Are Blueberries is a new play about a real-life photo album that belonged to an SS officer that helped run Auschwitz. A finalist for this year’s Pulitzer
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The Eldridge Street Synagogue at 12 Eldridge Street on the Lower East Side feels exactly like a museum: built back in 1887, the beautiful building still retains the architectural details that propelled it to National Landmark fame, in clear contrast
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In a true marriage of greats, Breads Bakery and Martha Stewart are releasing a limited-edition “Martha’s Good Thing Babka” tomorrow. The delicacy will look and feel like the bakery’s iconic, award-winning chocolate babka, albeit filled with poppy seeds, golden raisins
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Every year on April 19, a crowd of New Yorkers gathers at Riverside Park on Manhattan’s Upper West Side to commemorate the anniversary of the start of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, the 1943 act of Jewish resistance in German-occupied Poland.
After a highly publicized showdown, Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s upcoming novel, Long Island Compromise, scheduled for release on July 9, is set to be adapted into a television series by Apple. The news should come as no surprise considering the success of
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann is a new play by director and producer David Serero that’s scheduled to premiere Off-Broadway at the Center for Jewish History at 15 West 16th Street by Fifth Avenue on May 21. The play, set
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Although New Yorkers now flock to the Hamptons after Memorial Day every year, there was a time (the early 1900s, to be precise) when the city’s Jews would pack up for the “mountains” as the weather turned warmer. As seen
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Among the many Jews outside of Israel trying to help the current situation is Margalit Romano, a 38-year-old artist from New Jersey who has created personalized Tehillim books featuring the names and photos of the hostages that are still being
