Blog, Editor's Picks
Embark on a captivating journey through the life of Stuart Katz, a Kosher travel expert who seamlessly blends his Panamanian, American, and Israeli heritage into a tapestry of adventure and self-discovery. In his spellbinding book, Katz offers more than just travel tales; he intertwines the allure of exploration with the depths of autobiography and the […]
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Activities, Blog
The Malta Tourism Authority hosted a media and travel industry event on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the new home of the Malta Permanent Mission to the UN in New York City. The focus was on Malta’s growing luxury product, new-five-star hotel openings, and curated experiences. Michelle Buttigieg, North American Representative of the Malta Tourism […]
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Editor's Picks, Uncategorized
In the heart of Panama City lies a vibrant Jewish community, where traditions intertwine with modernity against the backdrop of Latin American culture. The New York Jewish Travel Guide had the privilege of sitting down with Rabbi Aaron Laine, the Chief Rabbi of the Ashkenazi Jewish community of Panama, to delve into the rich tapestry […]
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Blog, Travel Services
The New York Jewish Travel Guide recently conducted an extensive interview with Matthew Shollar, co-founder and chief visionary officer of Transcend Cruises, focusing on their charter-only river cruise line and their commitment to serving kosher travelers. Here’s a detailed summary of part two of our discussion: NYJTG: Thank you for taking the time to continue […]
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Blog, Latest Destination
The New York Jewish Travel Guide recently conducted an in-depth discussion with Matthew Shollar, co-founder, and chief visionary officer of Transcend Cruises, to delve into the intricacies of their charter-only river cruise line, particularly focusing on its unique features catering to kosher travelers. Here’s a more detailed overview of our conversation: Part one of our […]
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Blog, Featured Article
I recently had a fascinating discussion with Matthew Shollar, the entrepreneur behind Transcend, a leading river cruise line that operates exclusively by charter. He presented me with fascinating insights into the extraordinary experiences that his company provides. Matthew leads a team of highly experienced professionals in every aspect of Transcend Cruises’ operations, from ship design […]
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Blog, Must-See Travel Destinations
The New York Jewish Travel Guide recently had the privilege of sitting down with Rabbi David Perets, Chief Rabbi of the Sephardic Jewish community of Panama at Beth Shevet Ahim, to delve into the vibrant tapestry of Jewish life in Panama. In this exclusive interview, Rabbi Perets sheds light on the rich history, unique dynamics, […]
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Blog, Latest Destination
Nestled in the bustling heart of Panama City, Chabad, Panama, shines brightly as a vital center for Jewish life in Central America. Recently, the New York Jewish Travel Guide had the privilege of conversing with Rabbi Mendi Karniel, the spiritual leader of Chabad Panama, unraveling the vibrant tapestry of Jewish culture and community thriving in […]
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Blog, Nightlife
Discussion about reevaluating traditional categories and relocating Jewish studies within the broader Habsburg Central European context. By Leo Baeck Institute – New York | Berlin 1k followers Date and time. Tuesday, April 9 · 2:30 – 3:30pm EDT Location Center for Jewish History 15 West 16th Street New York, NY 10011 About this event For […]
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Blog, Nightlife
Join BJHI as we launch the first award honoring community organizations that work to enhance the lives of Jewish communities in Brooklyn. By Brooklyn Jewish Historical Initiative Date and time. Wednesday, April 3 · 6 p.m. EDT Location East Midwood Jewish Center 1625 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230 About this event BJHI is launching its […]
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