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Ivan Golyak—the Jewish director behind the heartbreaking Our Class, staged at the Brooklyn Academy of Music before a Manhattan transfer—is gearing up for the premiere of his next production, a contemporary take on William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. Set to debut at Classic Stage Company at 136 East 13th Street by Third Avenue tonight, … A new contemporary production of Shakespeare’s ‘The Merchant of Venice’ opens in NYC this weekend

It’s always a good day when a new kosher restaurant opens in town, especially in a neighborhood that’s mostly lacking dietary-friendly food options. Pita Bar recently debuted at 11 Delancey Street by Chrystie Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, serving classic Israeli dishes like schnitzel, sabichm shakshuka, spicy sausage, kebab and more in … A new glatt kosher sandwich shop recently opened on the Lower East Side

Following the 2020 closure of Russ & Daughters inside the Jewish Museum at 1109 5th Avenue by 92nd Street on the Upper East Side, visitors have had no kosher food options to indulge in while on site—that’s all about to change. Lox Cafe, the kosher eatery that has been operating inside the Museum of Jewish … Lox Cafe is opening inside the Jewish Museum on the Upper East Side

American Dream, the massive entertainment complex in New Jersey and the second largest mall in the United States after the Mall of America in Minnesota, will soon be home to two new kosher restaurants: Miznon, by superstar Israeli chef Eyal Shani, and Fish Grill, a kosher eatery that hails from California. YeahThatsKosher first reported the … Miznon and Fish Grill are opening kosher locations at American Dream mall

It’s not often that a taref restaurant decides it is good for business to go kosher. Alas, Tiger Sushi in Great Neck—a Long Island suburb about 30 minutes away from midtown Manhattan by car—will be experimenting with the idea. The destination first opened in the Jewish town back in March as a non-kosher eatery. It’s … Long Island restaurant Tiger Sushi to officially turn kosher

Kosher Upper East Siders craving a quick sushi bite can now head to Osaka Sushi at 1165 2nd Avenue by 62nd Street to satisfy their culinary desires. Now in soft-open mode and offering a limited menu (no tempura or fried rolls just yet), Osaka is a no-frills destination that mainly focuses on takeout options but … Osaka Sushi kosher takeout restaurant opens on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

Finally, kosher foodies traveling through Penn Station will get to snag some kosher food on their way to or off the Long Island Railroad, as popular gluten-free Modern Bread & Bagel gears up to debut a new location inside the travel hub some time in 2025, as initially reported by Yeah That’s Kosher. Set up … Kosher gluten free Modern Bread & Bagel is opening inside Penn Station in 2025

Following the success of the 2023 opening of kosher restaurant Malka on the Upper West Side, Israeli celebrity chef Eyal Shani will debut a second location of the eatery in Dumbo at 56 Adams Street by the end of September. The Brooklyn outpost of the celebrated restaurant will also be fully kosher. Expect a menu … Malka is opening a second NYC location in Dumbo

It’s always a good day when a well thought-out kosher restaurant debuts in New York. On today’s lineup is Castell’s, a new high-end kosher dairy Italian restaurant that just opened at 222 Avenue U in Gravesend, Brooklyn. Inside the 3,800-square-foot space, diners will get to delight in pizze prepared inside wood fired ovens, salads of … Castell’s is a new high-end Italian restaurant that just opened in Brooklyn

Reserve Cut, one of the most highly regarded kosher restaurants in New York, is opening its second-ever location on Sunday, September 8, at 109 East 56th Street near Park Avenue. This will be the eatery’s first new concept since debuting its original restaurant in the Financial District in 2013. According to an official press release, … Reserve Cut is opening a second location on Park Avenue