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Chie Nishio’s Stunning Photographs Offer a Glimpse of Chabad Life
Over 20 years ago, the Japanese-American artist captured the Hasidic community of Crown Heights. Now you can see her photos at the Brooklyn Public Library. Read More
Jewish Authors Land on the New York Times’ 100 Notable Books of 2014
And we’ve got interviews with some of them right here on Jewcy. Read More
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Debut Novelist Yelena Akhtiorskaya on Misery, Writing, and Brighton Beach
“Russian writers are like Russian people: there’s not a lot of bullshit.” Read More
Brooklyn’s Best Vintage Store Also Supports Jewish Kids With Serious Illnesses
Buying a gorgeous 60s frock can be a mitzvah, too. Read More
Artist Sara Erenthal Reflects on Her Ultra-Orthodox Upbringing, And Life Beyond
She fled an arranged marriage at 17, joined the Israeli army, then backpacked through India. Her new exhibit in Brooklyn touches on her religious childhood and secular present. Read More
“Lincoln’s Nigun—Yamin U’smol”: The Perfect Song to Usher in the Sabbath Queen
A lush take on the traditional Jewish hymn “Lecha Dodi.” Read More
