Two Israeli pizzerias reach prestigious ‘50 Top Pizza’ Asia ranking Avi Sinclair, owner of the Jerusalem-based Piedra, called for the release of the Gaza hostages on the Tokyo stage when he received his award. JNS Staff March 12, 2025
ADL, Benesch Law sue California cafe for denying service to Jewish customer “At its base, this is a case in point of where antisemitism and the fight against antisemitism stand in this country,” said Dave Hopkins, senior managing associate at Benesch Law’s office in Cleveland. March 7, 2025
‘Jew-hatred will find no refuge in NYC,’ Torres says, after Israeli eatery attacked "The distinction between antisemitism and anti-Zionism might exist on paper, but it collapses in the real world," the pro-Israel congressman said. JNS Staff Jan. 27, 2025
Eight Tel Aviv restaurants make La Liste’s Top 1000 for 2025 La Liste rankings are determined by an algorithm that aggregates reviews from top culinary guides, critics and online platforms. JNS Staff Jan. 7, 2025
NYC Israeli shawarma spot makes NYT’s ‘Best New Restaurants’ list New York Times restaurant critic Pete Wells recently dubbed Israeli chef Lior Lev Sercarz a "spice virtuoso." Adi Nirman Dec. 16, 2024
‘Had to have been premeditated,’ DC kosher restaurateur says of some $10,000 in damages Michael Chelst told JNS that his kosher restaurant, Char Bar, was the only one attacked on the street, and the vandal transported bricks from another area to break his windows. Menachem Wecker Nov. 10, 2024
Jewish man with Star of David cap kicked out of Oakland cafe The owner repeatedly asked the patron if he was a Zionist, causing the man's 5-year-old son to cry. Nov. 1, 2024
Massachusetts restaurant apologizes for World War II re-enactors dining in SS uniforms “In hindsight, they should have been asked to change before being seated,” said Kith and Kin in a statement. Oct. 22, 2024
Florida in the summertime? No sweat! Flights are cheaper, attractions uncrowded, restaurant reservations accessible, parking spaces available at parks and beaches, and driving isn’t bumper to bumper. Ethel G. Hofman Aug. 14, 2024