Publisher - The Jewish World

A pastry shop, a respite from protests at Columbia, offers year-round hamantaschen

Posted by Publisher | Mar 13, 2025 | Food, Holidays, Personal Stories, Politics |

The Hungarian Pastry Shop in Manhattan on March 5, 2025. Photo courtesy of Anna Rahmanan. JNS By...

Did Joshua fight in vain? Let’s talk history!

Posted by Publisher | Mar 6, 2025 | Education, Israel, Opinion |

A primer for Gen Z and the rest of us BY RIVKAH ROTHSCHILD Joshua fought for our land. He won, and then divided the land by lottery into nine and a half areas. Each area belonged to a different tribe and each tribe...

SJCC plans family Purim carnival

Posted by Publisher | Mar 6, 2025 | Entertainment, Holidays, Local |

SCHENECTADY– The Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC) located at 2565 Balltown Rd., will note Purim with a carnival on Sunday, March 16, at 2 p.m. The carnival, which will continue through 4 p.m., will feature carnival...