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On the menu at this New York City book club: Deep discussions about Jewish identity.

May 26, 2025May 27, 2025Jesse Orine

Kelly Chervin’s book club doesn’t usually discuss what it means to be Jewish. But over a candlelit dinner last week in the basement of Balaboosta, an Israeli restaurant in the West Village, a dozen Lit Club attendees explored themes of Jewish identity, memory, diaspora and history. The conversation was wide-ranging and highly personal, even though […]

Tallest US skyscraper to rise in Oklahoma city, not New York

January 29, 2024January 30, 2024David Rutman

In a surprising twist, plans for the tallest skyscraper in the United States are underway, and it won’t be in New York City, home to the current tallest buildings in the country. The city that will claim this title is none other than Oklahoma City, as reported by the New York Post. The ambitious project […]