Jackie Hajdenberg
By Jackie Hajdenberg
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Fast Forward U.S. military vet with ‘deep-seated animus against Jews’ tried to join Hezbollah, feds charge
The 24-year-old Irish-American man traveled to Lebanon and Syria this year to join the terror group but was rebuffed
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Fast Forward Mayor Eric Adams calls himself ‘a modern-day Maccabee’ at pre-Hanukkah party at Gracie Mansion
Earlier in the day, Adams had lost a bid to dismiss the bribery charges against him. Nonetheless, the crowd Tuesday night was all smiles and good cheer
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Fast Forward How a Jewish teen’s description of New York City life in 1945 found a contemporary audience of millions
Charlotte Buchsbaum, a teen in 1945 New York, wrote about going to bar mitzvahs, celebrating Passover, and heading to Times Square to celebrate the U.S. victory over Japan.
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Fast Forward Rep. Ritchie Torres, outspoken pro-Israel advocate, is dropping hints that he could run for NY governor
Torres may challenge Gov. Kathy Hochul in a primary in 2026
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