Yeshiva University rescinds approval for LGBTQ+ student club
A sign on the Yeshiva University Wilf campus in Washington Heights boasts of the school’s core Torah values. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
By Jackie Hajdenberg
May 9,...
These Jewish arts organizations have been defunded by the Trump administration
‘The Reservoir,’ written by Jake Brasch and directed by Shelley Butler, which had its world premiere at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, won the...
This Jewish New Yorker survived the Holocaust and the Hungarian Revolution, and is still helping others today
Susan Kalev at her Washington Heights home. (Lily Lester)
By Jackie Hajdenberg
April 22, 2025
(New York Jewish Week) — Susan Kalev, 80, lives in a two-bedroom...
Is ‘New Absolute Bagel’ real? A sign stirs fretful optimism on the Upper West Side.
New signage has gone up announcing New Absolute Bagel at the old location of New York’s iconic Absolute Bagels. (Joseph Strauss)
By Jackie Hajdenberg
April 18,...