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Maor Art Gallery

Maor Art Gallery at Chabad Heights is opening its doors this Sunday for “Elul: Field Notes,” a group exhibition that takes the month’s whole reflective, taking-stock mood and hands it to seven artists to interpret however they see fit. The lineup—Aliza Marton, Chanie Chanin, Chaya Leah Sandhaus, Brucha Leah Weisz, Keren Gordon, Chani Judowitz and … This Brooklyn art gallery is hosting a group show by seven women artists for Elul this weekend

Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY

The Neighborhood is a UJA-supported Jewish community organization built for people who want Jewish life without necessarily wanting a synagogue, JCC or other traditional institution at the center of it. Since launching in 2022, the group has operated largely without a permanent home, putting on everything from Sukkot celebrations in borrowed backyards to a Hanukkah … The Neighborhood’s roving Jewish parties are getting a permanent Williamsburg address

Liba in Williamsburg

The rise of truly great kosher restaurants in New York continues: places with a real point of view, a strong design sensibility, thoughtful wine programs and menus you’d want to order whether or not you were looking for a kosher meal. Malka helped kick things off uptown, redefining what kosher dining could look like in … Here’s everything we know about Liba, the new kosher meat restaurant in Williamsburg

Yakar, the upscale kosher steakhouse on Coney Island Avenue, has come up with a promotion that turns the least exciting moment of a restaurant outing, the arrival of the check, into the most thrilling one. The promotion is called the Yakar Roll, and the premise is simple: before the bill hits the table, you roll … Your entire dinner could be free at this kosher steakhouse in Brooklyn (if you roll the dice right)

Kosher acai bowl at SoBol in Downtown Brooklen near the Barclays Center

The kosher dining situation around Barclays Center has always been quietly frustrating. Tens of thousands of Jewish New Yorkers pass through that corridor for Nets games, concerts and daily commutes (Atlantic Avenue is one of the most transit-saturated intersections in the city) and the options waiting for them have never matched the foot traffic. That’s … You can now grab kosher açai bowls right near Barclays Center

If there’s one thing we’ve learned, it’s that Eyal Shani’s kosher restaurant Malka, in Dumbo, knows how to throw a party. The restaurant regularly turns into an Israeli microcosm on Thursday nights, complete with a live DJ, dancing on tables and a family-style dinner concept that highlights a few of the eatery’s most popular Mediterranean … Malka Dumbo is throwing a Tel Aviv-themed party next week

Malka Dumbo’s special dinner series spotlighting different wines and cuisines continues this week with “An Evening in Tarragone,” a special prix-fixe dinner celebrating Spanish food, culture and wine that’s happening on Wednesday, February 4. Although the Spanish-inspired tasting menu is sure to satisfy curious kosher palates, it’s the wine portion of the evening that will … Drink wines from the only kosher winery in all of Spain at Malka Dumbo this week

Although NYC boasts an impressive roster of top-notch kosher restaurants, when it comes to bakeries, Brooklyn undeniably reigns supreme. Across the borough, seemingly every other block is home to a professional pastry purveyor slinging out baked goods that don’t just cater to Jewish crowds, but appeal to anyone with a sweet tooth and a sense … The 12 best kosher bakeries in Brooklyn

When dating my now-husband, I used to describe him to friends as home. He wasn’t perfect, but he felt warm, secure, familiar in a way that was grounding. Oddly enough, a Thursday night at Malka in DUMBO—celebrity chef Eyal Shani’s Israeli kosher restaurant, with another location on the Upper East Side of Manhattan—evokes the same … Thursday nights at Malka feel like a trip to Tel Aviv

It’s very difficult to create a single, universal list of the best kosher restaurants in New York City. For one, there’s a big distinction between meat-centric and dairy-centric eateries—almost like comparing drama and comedy categories during awards season. It doesn’t always feel fair to pit them against each other and, yet, they are two sides … The 16 best kosher restaurants in NYC right now