Abby Stein's memoir about growing up Hasidic Jewish and coming out as transgender, 'Becoming Eve,' is being adapted into a ...
It’s the lack of humanity.” Beth Jacob Ohev Sholom is the oldest Orthodox synagogue in Brooklyn and the only one in Williamsburg that isn’t Hasidic, according to long-time members.
So when New York cut off funding for, and effectively closed, two Hasidic all-boys schools in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood in February because they were most likely failing to meet the s ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the return of a nine-count indictment by the state jury regarding allegations of public corruption by a Williamsburg ...
Crown Heights activists were among those celebrating at a Shushan Purim party hosted by Rabbi Moshe Indig of the Satmar ...
Rabbi Moshe Landa of Williamsburg instructed his congregation to pray for President Donald Trump during Sabbath services, deviating from traditional political neutrality in the Hasidic community.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - A Williamsburg Sheriff and former supervisor had a bond hearing today in Columbia, where state prosecutors released details of their alleged crimes. Suspended Williamsburg ...
Teitelbaum, who is based in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is not the first Hasidic leader to test positive for the virus. His own brother and leader of a rival faction of the Satmar Hasidic community ...
Since the fall of communism in 1989, Jewish pilgrims have been visiting Bodrogkeresztur, known as Kerestir in Yiddish, in April, timed to the death of Rabbi Yeshaya Steiner, a Hasidic rabbi known ...
In the filing, Unify Financial also claims that the group, a Hasidic sect that rose to global prominence in the mid-20th century under the late Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, did not settle a $ ...
Amidst increased federal scrutiny of antisemitism on college campuses, Harvard University decided in all its wisdom to host an event with a transgender actor who mocks Hasidic Jews to celebrate a ...