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Ben's Kosher Deli (colloquially known as Ben's) is a New York City-based Jewish deli chain with locations in Queens, on Long Island and in Boca Raton, Florida.[1]
History
[edit]Ben's was founded in 1972.[2] Ben's formerly operated a midtown location which had catered events such as Broadway premieres and fashion shows, such as the 2023 Batsheva Hay show.[3][4][5][6] The owner of Ben's, Ronnie Dragoon, owned at one time seven locations.[7] He started the business when he was 24 years old.[8] The restaurant is kosher certified by mashgichim affiliated with the Rabbinical Assembly. It is open on Shabbat.[9]
The Scarsdale location was open from 2015 until 2021.[10] The Manhattan location merged with a strictly kosher restaurant called Mr. Broadway.[11]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Goldfield, Hannah (December 6, 2017). "The Absolute Best Knish in New York". Grub Street (New York Magazine/Vox Media). Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ↑ "Ben's Kosher Deli celebrates 50 years on Long Island". Newsday. October 3, 2022.
- ↑ Smith, Channing (August 23, 2023). "Jewish Culture Gets Its Mainstream Moment". Glamour. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ↑ Wei, Angela (September 15, 2022). "Batsheva's Spring 2023 Collection Is a Treat for the Eyes". Fashionista. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ↑ Lenzi, Linda (March 7, 2018). "Photos: Inside Opening Night of A LETTER TO HARVEY MILK". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ↑ Andrews, Arden Fanning (September 14, 2022). "Batsheva Serves Up Blitz Kids Beauty Inside a New York Deli". Vogue. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ↑ Novick, Susan M. (September 26, 2008). "Comfort Food, With Convenience". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ↑ Goldberg, Jodi (November 24, 2021). "How Jewish delis are evolving with the times". FOX 5 NY. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ↑ Kaminer, Michael (March 19, 2014). "Don't Worry, Ben's Deli Is Staying Kosher". The Forward. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ↑ Muchnick, Jeanne (August 27, 2021). "Ben's Kosher Deli has closed in Scarsdale but is still taking Jewish holiday orders". The Journal News. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ↑ Merwin, Ted (September 7, 2023). "How a religious revival fed the demise of the Midtown kosher deli". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
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