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A free, one-day literary celebration is returning to the Museum of Jewish Heritage at 36 Battery Place in downtown Manhattan this fall: the 2025 New York Jewish Book Festival will take place on Sunday, November 16. As always, expect a vibrant mix of author talks, panel discussions, creative workshops and book signings, all centered on … A free Jewish book festival is coming to New York this fall

All month long, Sephardi Jews in New York—and anyone interested in their rich culture—can celebrate Sephardic heritage at a host of events organized by the newly launched Festival Sefarad NYC. This city-wide, month-long celebration is the first of its kind in the U.S., inspired by the long-running Festival Séfarad de Montréal in Canada, now in … The first-ever Sephardic culture festival just kicked off in NYC

On June 22, the Jewish Food Society—the nonprofit founded by Naama Shefi to preserve and celebrate Jewish culinary heritage—will take over Governors Island for a wide-ranging Jewish food and culture festival that’s already drawing support from many local Jewish gastronomic personalities. To be clear: while the food at the event will not be certified kosher, … A massive Jewish food and culture festival is taking over Governors Island this summer