New Jersey town with large Orthodox population gets first Orthodox cop
Michael Wolf was sworn in Wednesday in a ceremony with 12 other new police officers following a year-long training, Asbury Park Press reported.
An Orthodox woman pushes a stroller in Lakewood, N.J. in 2013. The population in the largely haredi Orthodox town has boomed in the past couple of decades, and haredi families are looking to move to neighboring towns(photo credit: DENNIS FRAEVICH/FLICKR VIA JTA)ByCNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA