Mr. Puck’s Gefilte Fish

On a recent Friday evening, as a cold March sun set on the Hudson, Rabbi Naftali Citron stood in his small and crowded synagogue on 79th Street and West End Avenue, lecturing about the meaning of Shabbat to an increasingly hungry congregation. On one side of a translucent partition, men bowed and swayed. On the Read More

Mr. Puck’s Gefilte Fish

On a recent Friday evening, as a cold March sun set on the Hudson, Rabbi Naftali Citron stood in his small and crowded synagogue on 79th Street and West End Avenue, lecturing about the meaning of Shabbat to an increasingly hungry congregation.

On one side of a translucent partition, men bowed and swayed. On Read More