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This comes after the Breslov hassidim received a framework that allows for NIS 10 million to be used in their Rosh Hashanah ...
Several thousand Orthodox Jews filled the streets outside the Israeli Consulate in Manhattan this afternoon in a powerful demonstration against Israel's newly intensified ...
The unprecedented policy comes amid anxiety in Magen David Yeshivah School's neighborhood about Zohran Mamdani.
Orthodox Brooklyn school catering to Syrian community frames requirement as a way to safeguard communal interests in move ...
New York’s Orthodox Jewish community is hailing as a win a recent verdict from New York’s highest court that brings to end a years-long conflict over the state’s regulation of private and religious ...
Williamsburg and a handful of other locations worldwide — from Monsey, New York, to Stamford Hill, London to Bnei Brak, Israel — host the strictest followers of Orthodox Judaism. In a minority ...
Tour participants walk past an ultra-Orthodox Jewish man during a tour by Frieda Vizel of the Hasidic section of Williamsburg in the Brooklyn borough of New York on Monday, June 16, 2025.
ByVERENA DOBNIK Wednesday, February 25, 2015 wabc NEW YORK -- The city said Tuesday it has reached a tentative agreement with members of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community over a tradition known ...
Measles cases in New York have been concentrated among children from Orthodox Jewish families, many of whom attend religious schools where vaccination rates may have been below the 95 percent ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Frieda Vizel left an ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect in New York in a crisis of faith at 25. But instead of cutting ties, she became a successful online personality and guide to the ...