Hasidic
Anti-Zionist Hasidic man faces deportation to Israel after US protest arrest
Yehonatan Ovadia, an anti-Zionist Hasidic Jew detained by ICE after joining protests against Israel in New York, is now facing deportation back to Israel after his US visa extension was denied.
The critics saw hassidim, but the White House saw American Jewish leaders - opinion
Trump meeting brings estranged Satmar Rebbes face to face for first time in decades
Editor's Notes: The man who decides which Jews the president hears - comment
All the details: Thousands expected to join Rosh Hashanah prayers in Uman with Rabbi Pinto
Is Jewish law more important than everything?
A 1907 collection of hassidic tales by Rabbi Yisrael Berger
The end of an era: The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s last blessing three decades ago
'On that Sunday afternoon, as he was handing me a dollar, I would end up posing the very last question for Rabbi Schneerson to answer'.
Funeral held on Monday for Chaya Chana Twersky, wife of Rabbi David Twersky
Chaya Chana Twersky, who passed away on February 18, was the daughter of a prominent Hasidic rabbi and was known as an extraordinary hostess and prominent figure in New York Hasidic Jewry
Yeshiva students light 138 Hanukkah menorahs in honor of hostages
Students at the Erlau Hasidic Yeshiva in Jerusalem's Katamon neighborhood have arranged 138 Hanukkah menorahs in honor of the hostages who cannot light their menorahs this year.
Israeli citizen arrested in Uman, facing deportation from Ukraine - report
This is the second arrest of an ultra-orthodox Jew in Uman in two days.
Could tense Israel-Ukraine relations cause a humanitarian crisis in Uman?
Jerusalem Affairs and Jewish Tradition Minister Meir Porush has appealed to the prime minister to help avoid a humanitarian crisis in Uman.
Performing Hasidic music, these women are transcending gender and the Orthodox-liberal divide
The often wordless songs are traditionally sung exclusively by men, and are central to the synagogue experience — itself a primarily male domain in the Orthodox tradition.
18 NYC yeshivas do not adequately teach secular studies, investigation finds
The letters show that city investigators confirmed what journalists have twice documented and advocates have long argued: that many yeshivas barely teach secular subjects.
Skver Hasidic sect bans artificial intelligence: 'Abomination, heresy'
The Skver community is based in the village of New Square, New York, and is considered particularly traditionalist.
