An Overview of Sukkot 2025 Hotel Programs
Sukkot 2025 presents an incredible opportunity to transform the relatively long Jewish holiday into an unforgettable vacation experience with family and friends. Instead of the usual home preparations, building a sukkah, sourcing a lulav and etrog, and managing elaborate meals, kosher hotel programs worldwide offer families a chance to celebrate this joyous holiday in stunning …
The Big Shabbat: NYC’s Ambitious Quest for a Guinness World Record
Can 3,000 Jewish New Yorkers come together to break a world record while celebrating tradition? This November, New York City’s Jewish community is preparing for something unprecedented: an attempt to host the world’s largest Shabbat dinner. The Big Shabbat, scheduled for Friday, November 21, 2025, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, represents both an …
Smash House Kosher Burgers Expands to Brooklyn’s Coney Island Avenue
Smash House Kosher Burgers is adding a new location at 1383 Coney Island Avenue, between Avenues J and K in Brooklyn, as it continues steady growth in the kosher food scene. With existing locations in Queens, Manhattan, Cedarhurst, Monsey, and Florida, Smash House, spearheaded by Benji Haimoff, has become a familiar name for those seeking …
LIBBI – A New Kosher Mediterranean Restaurant on the Upper East Side from the Founder of Abaita
The Upper East Side welcomes an exciting new kosher restaurant, LIBBI, crafted by the same visionary team behind the acclaimed Abaita, which proudly features among our list of the best kosher restaurants in Manhattan. More than just a sibling to its Midtown counterpart, LIBBI promises an elevated Mediterranean dining experience that blends thoughtful, personal dishes with a …
Zohar’s Gelato Coming to Coney Island Avenue — But Will It Stick?
Brooklyn’s Coney Island Avenue kosher dining scene is getting a sweet addition, Zohar’s Gelato, set to open soon in the space that has seen more than its fair share of turnover. The location, right next door to Burgers Bar, has already been home to two very short-lived concepts in recent years: first a fast food …
From Manhattan to Midwood: Mr. Broadway’s Big Brooklyn Debut
Update: Mr. Broadway in Brooklyn has officially opened. Mr. Broadway, the well-known Manhattan kosher restaurant, is preparing to open its first Brooklyn location at 1776 Ocean Avenue, just off Avenue M. The space was previously occupied by Pescada, which relocated earlier this year to Coney Island Avenue near Avenue J. The new storefront now features …
Kosher Vacation Rentals in Florida: Top Options for Every Season and Traveler
Florida remains one of the most popular destinations for Orthodox Jewish families seeking warmth, relaxation, and robust kosher amenities, especially during the winter, Passover, and throughout school breaks, such as midwinter. From bustling Miami to family-friendly Orlando and tranquil Boynton Beach, the Sunshine State offers an array of kosher vacation rentals and program options tailored …
The Best Jewish Magazines and Newspapers to Interest and Inspire Every Reader
Jewish magazines and newspapers play a vital role in connecting readers to the rich tapestry of Jewish life, culture, tradition, and current affairs. Whether you’re seeking thoughtful political commentary, culinary inspiration, family-oriented stories, or engaging content for children, there is a publication tailored to every interest and age group. Below, we explore some of the …
Top 10 Best Jerusalem Hotels
Historically, Israel, in general, and Jerusalem in particular, were not known for offering the pinnacle of luxury in hospitality, or for that matter, solid options overall. Over the last decade or so, that has become steadily less true. Now, as illustrated below in our overview of the top 10 Jerusalem hotels, there are a multitude …
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Israel Points Hotels
Israel holds a unique place in the hearts of many people worldwide. The small country’s popularity is not only due to its Bible-based historical heritage but increasingly because of its business and cultural profile. Cities like Jerusalem and Tel Aviv offer vibrant nightlife, startup hubs, and world-class food. As a result, Israeli cities have seen a …