Jackie Hajdenberg
By Jackie Hajdenberg
-
Culture This Jewish New Yorker survived the Holocaust and the Hungarian Revolution, and is still helping others today
Longtime Washington Heights resident Susan Kalev, 80, who is still working as a social worker, shares her family’s story of survival
-
Fast Forward Is ‘New Absolute Bagel’ real? A sign stirs fretful optimism on the Upper West Side.
Despite its name and address, ‘New Absolute Bagel’ does not appear to have any particular relation to the old one
-
Fast Forward Rabbi Eliyahu Fink, compassionate voice in the Orthodox world, dies in road accident at 43
The Monsey, New York resident was an early and outspoken voice about LGBTQ inclusion in the Orthodox Jewish community
-
Fast Forward 7 standout treasures from YIVO’s vast collection in New York
In honor of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research’s 100th birthday, we take a deep dive into the cultural institution’s massive Yiddish archive
-
Fast Forward Taboonia, a new Israeli Druze restaurant in NYC, is run by a Nova music festival survivor
Taboonia is the city’s second Druze restaurant — and the first to seek kosher certification
-
Fast Forward Columbia University students can now spend their dining dollars at JTS’ kosher café
Conservative Judaism’s flagship said the new meal option is an “obvious” response to over a year of post-Oct. 7 tension at the Ivy League campus
-
Fast Forward Silver Moon Bakery, UWS spot known for its challah, faces eviction after failing to pay rent
The crisis represents a one-two punch for locals still reeling from the abrupt closure of Absolute Bagels
-
Fast Forward First-ever Solomon Schechter day school in North America goes Orthodox
The Conservative Jewish school in Queens said in a letter to families the name change reflects the community’s evolving needs
Most Popular
- 1
Film & TV ‘Bojack Horseman’ creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg on his new, ‘unapologetically Jewish’ family affair
- 2
News ADL chief attacks Zohran Mamdani, but gets his facts wrong
- 3
Film & TV Who is Marty Reisman, the Jewish ping-pong star who inspired Timothée Chalamet’s new movie?
- 4
Culture It’s Jew vs. Jew in the fight over a Brooklyn bike lane
In Case You Missed It
-
Fast Forward Israel approves vast West Bank settlement plan that far-right minister said ‘practically erases the two-state delusion’
-
Fast Forward Israel opens new embassy in Zambia, once home to a historic Jewish community
-
Opinion Israel’s new gift to the far right could help end the Gaza war
-
Culture The Kennedy Center canceled all its ‘woke’ programming — so why is this Jewish musical OK?
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism