Originally titled 'East Side Story,' the musical was about warring Jews and Catholics and was altered to reflect a changing NYC. Now, critics ask: is the classic truly 'timeless'?

In the cemetery of the now-defunct Central Islip Psychiatric Center, markers for the interred lack names. A nearby Jewish law school is helping relatives identify loved ones

The new book and simultaneously released exhibit 'Family Matters' depict 20 years in her colorful clan, including upheaval sparked by bitter political rifts

While reports of imminent catastrophe rock Jewish New Yorkers, store owners vow they won't compromise their cream cheese-to-bagel ratio

Outspoken Jewish Democrat from Staten Island lost his seat to Republican last year; says he aspires to 'affordable and fair,' more unified US

Timed to coincide with Steven Spielberg's remake, Jewish a capella group Six13's medley plays on the hits from Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim’s iconic 1957 Broadway musical

Onlooker mistakes students at Manhattan's Beit Rabban Day School chanting 'Thank you' to city workers as a protest in video garnering more than 480,000 views, 105K likes

As celebs and designers fawn over Susan Korn's handbags, she doesn't forget her roots, saying that opening her 1st shop in the Lower East Side's former textile district was a must

Judge says district must transport non-public students to schools on all days they're open, including public holidays; rules statewide guidelines 'null and void'

Education department says it will enact new regulations on 'substantial equivalence' in non-public schools, indicating possible changes for ultra-Orthodox in 2022-2023 school year