simmons | June 27, 2017
briskets_and_blunts/Instagram Mohammed Sarsour with his boss, Sruli Edelman, an Ultra-Orthodox Hasidic Jew. What happens when the brother of a staunchly anti-Israel activist works at a wildly popular kosher barbecue joint? At first, nothing.
simmons | June 27, 2017
NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) - Born into one of New York's most gender-segregated societies, Yisrael Stein was one of 13 kids in a Hasidic Jewish family.
richards | June 25, 2017
The term Hasidic theology should refer to a body of ideas that have characterized Hasidic thought from its beginnings in the mid-eighteenth century to the present, and may be distinguished in a meaningful way from the thought of non-Hasidic teachers, both before and during this period and since.
admin | June 23, 2017
NYACK - A Nyack Hospital employee is accused of posting offensive comments about Hasidic women on Facebook. Deborah Rosario allegedly accused Hasidic women of not working and hiding behind their religion. She also allegedly said that they shop at Lord & Taylor while her tax dollars pay for their children.
richards | June 22, 2017
Belz is a Hasidic dynasty founded in the town of Belz in Western Ukraine, near the Polish border, historically the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland. The Hasidut was founded in the early 19th century by Rabbi Shalom Rokeach, also known as the Sar Shalom, and led by his son, Rabbi Yehoshua Rokeach, and grandson, Rabbi Yissachar Dov, and great grandson, Rabbi Aharon, before the Nazi invasion of Poland in 1939. While Rabbi Aharon managed to escape Europe, most of the Belz Hasidim were killed.
simmons | June 21, 2017
Email a copy of "New Book Explores and Preserves Hasidic Musical Heritage" to a friend Jewish worshippers at the Breslov Hasidic synagogue in Safed. Photo: Yaakov Naumi / Flash90
richards | June 21, 2017
Getty Iran generated headlines around the world last week and sparked a vicious backlash after its government did the unthinkable: they made Zumba illegal. But, as Haaretz points out, the Muslim clerics who hope to purge Iran of Zumba and any harmonious movement or body-shaking instruction might find sympathy among their sworn enemies: ultra-Orthodox rabbis
richards | June 19, 2017
By Rabbi Jack Riemer/JNS.org You dont need to be a scholar of Jewish music to enjoy Velvel Pasternaks new book, Behind the Music: Stories, Anecdotes, Articles & Reflections.
richards | June 17, 2017
Stein was born in Brooklyn and brought up in a Hasidic Jewish community, a conservative Jewish sect that shuns the modern world.
simmons | June 12, 2017
Getty Images Barclays Center (JTA) An estimated 15,000 to 20,000 anti-Zionist haredi Orthodox Jews protested in New York against the conscription of haredi yeshiva students and the arrest of draft dodgers.
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