Some critics might label two questions on a statewide test as intellectual dishonesty in our fourth largest state that is home to America's most sizeable Jewish population. Except that there was nothing intellectual about these questions.
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Michelle Zangari opened a can devoid of any live worms when she warned that Orthodox Jews could be poised to seize control of Rockville Centre on Long Island, which was part of an eight-minute rant that drew condemnations against antisemitism from New York’s governor, senior senator and scores of others.
Read More »Professor David Shneer Reviews NY Yiddish “Fiddler on the Roof”
In Professor David Shneer's latest article, "How Jewish Can One Fiddler Be?: Reflections on the Folksbiene’s Fidler afn dakh," he and colleague Professor Rebecca Kobrin of Columbia University consider why this Yiddish version of "Fiddler on the Roof" is the best rendition they've seen.
Read More »Purim in the Big Apple
Around the World and back again! This year it's Purim in the Big Apple - without getting on a plane.
Read More »Occupy Judaism
A movement is born? Some people were busy this weekend!
Read More »New York Trivia Answers – Finally
New Yorkers who attended New York, New York said our trivia contest was hard! Find out yourself.
Read More »NY Trivia: Now THAT’S a Bargain
You can easily spend this much in a day visiting Manhattan...
Read More »Give your regards to Broadway at New York, New York
Mobsters and monsters, busty showgirls and comical nazis, hapless producers and good-natured gangsters - The Broadway musical has them all!
Read More »New York Trivia: Russ and Daughters
A New York institution - Jewish, of course!
Read More »NY Trivia: I’ll Have What She’s Having
Meet me at Katz's Deli!
Read More »Get Into a New York State of Mind!
So many reasons to attend New York, New York!, Menorah's fabulous FUNdraiser.
Read More »New York Trivia: Where Harry Met Sally for Lunch
A rather personal New York moment with pickles on the side.
Read More »New York Trivia: We Own All the Department Stores
Hint: Gimbels was in close rivalry with another Jewish-owned department store.
Read More »Second Hand Rose No Late Bloomer
Fania Borach ring a bell? That's this star's real name.
Read More »NY Trivia: An Iconic Album Cover
The answer is blowin in the wind...
Read More »New York Trivia: Dylan at a Crossroads
Test your rock history memory!
Read More »NY Trivia: Walter Winchell’s Unprecedented Power
The original gossip columnist...did you guess right?
Read More »NY Trivia: An Answer You Can’t Refuse
Did you venture a guess or were you waiting for the official word? Click here for answers!
Read More »Jewish Student Organization Tackles Unemployment Head-On
Responding to the current employment challenges college students are facing, Aish Connections has created an initiative inviting Jewish students to compete in a series of business challenges to win internships.
Read More »Celebrate Purim this Spring Break
Purim is consistently one of the largest Jewish events at CU - but this year it falls during spring break!
Read More »A New York State of Mind
Menorah hosts New York, New York this September! Celebrate the rich history, culture, cuisine, and spirit of the center of Jewish American life.
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