It was a day before National Pastrami Day, when Congressman Jerry Nadler of Manhattan’s Upper West Side was seen on the House floor carrying a ZABAR’S (recyclable) bag to his desk. He was...
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NY Marriage Equality Passes: Jewish Backstories
On Friday evening, as the clock hovered near 10PM, the New York State Senate passed a law allowing for marriage equality and same gender marriage licenses, and NY State Governor Andrew Cuomo signed...
U Mean My Fuel Wasn’t Kosher?
The Orthodox Union, the kashrut and service organization that is known for its O-U heksher on foods and products has dropped its lawsuit against Indiana-based Luke Oil, which owns and manages gas...
What’s New in Kosher Foods? Part 1
The 55th annual Fancy Food and Confectionary Show came to NYC in the past week, with its over 24,000 attendees and over 1,000 vendors of upscale candies and foodstuffs. And one thing was noticeable...