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This quant billionaire uses AI but turns to Hasidic thought for meaning

In The Jerusalem Post studio, billionaire WorldQuant founder Igor Tulchinsky spoke with unusual candor about October 7, Chabad, AI, and why he thinks Israel can become a “quant nation.”

Igor Tulchinsky in The Jerusalem Post Studios.
Tyler Oliveira interviews residents of Lakewood, New Jersey, in his YouTube video titled "I Exposed New Jersey's Jewish Invasion..."

As a YouTuber targets Orthodox communities, the right wrestles with its antisemitism problem

Fire damages historic Sadigura synagogue in Chernivtsi, suspect mentally unstable

Fire damages historic Sadigura synagogue in Chernivtsi, suspect mentally unstable

Nechemya Weberman convicted for 103 years in prison.

Ultra-Orthodox Brooklyn man who abused child may see 103-year sentence reduced - NYT


Grave of hassidic master found in Ukraine in ‘coronavirus' renovations

Since his arrival to Berditchev in 2002, Chabad emissary Rabbi Moshe Thaler has worked to restore the cemetery.

Tomb of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev in Ukraine.

'No camp, no peace': Orthodox kids rally to open NY summer camps

“We want camp,” they shouted as a city bus honked.

Orthodox children in New York City are rallying to have their camps open amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Screenshot from Twitter)

Hulu’s hit show ‘Ramy’ is a perfect lens into modern religious life

The rhythms of religiously observant life are misunderstood, even to those inside of it.

Ramy Hassan (played by Ramy Youssef) and Zainab (played by MaameYaa Boafo) in a scene from the second season of the Hulu show “Ramy.” (A24)

New York Hasidic school found operating with ‘hundreds of students inside’

A school in the Hasidic village of Kiryas Joel in New York was ordered to close after it was found operating with hundreds of students in its building.

Kiryas Joel, New York.

Mitchell Silk to 'Post': Community has been with me through whole process

Silk made history last week when he became the first hassidic Jew to be appointed as Assistant Secretary in the US.

Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C

New York City police break up another Orthodox funeral as crowds gather

Dozens of police officers directed a large group of visibly Orthodox Jews away from the area, many of whom wore masks and stood in the street. Some were crowded together behind yellow police tape.

Members of the Hasidic Jewish community walk through the Borough Park neighborhood, during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID19) in the Brooklyn borough of New York, U.S., April 8, 2020

Shulem on being the first Hasidic musician to sign with major record label

"First of all, success means being able to provide for my family."

Shulem Lemmer is a pop star in his community -- and still a cantor, too.

First-ever hassidic Jew appointed as US assistant secretary

Mitchell (Moyshe) Silk will be the Assistant Secretary of Treasury for International Markets.

The White House

Hasidic community near Montreal under lockdown demonstrates against police

Boisbriand, a Hasidic enclave of 4,000 just north of Montreal, was ordered into a 14-day lockdown on March 29 after a coronavirus outbreak

A police officer is called over to speak with a man who wished to leave the Tosh Jewish community of Boisbriand as private security and police maintain a quarantine due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) near Montreal, Quebec, Canada March 30, 2020

Quebec Hasidic Jewish community under quarantine due to coronavirus oubreak

The region's public health department noted that there have been 10 confirmed cases of coronavirus discovered among members of the Tosh Hasidic community.

Quebec boreal forest