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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Mob in a COVID Hot Spot Attacked a Journalist and Called Him a 'Nazi'
Wednesday was the second night that Borough Park’s Ultra-Orthodox Jewish community took to the streets in revolt against Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s new COVID restrictions.
Surreal Photos of a Massive Hasidic Bonfire Celebration
In the Satmar Hasidic community of Kiryas Joel in upstate New York, they host the largest Lag BaOmer outside of Israel.
Brooklyn's Hasidic Hackers Organized a Global Broadcast System In the Seventies
All out of a tiny control room in Crown Heights.
STIs, Shame, and the Sabbath: What It’s Like to Learn About Sex as an Orthodox Jew
Modern Orthodox children aren't as sheltered from secular life the way some more strict Jewish denominations are, but talking about sex is still taboo, and can leave some kids confused—I know I was.
Hasidic Rock Band Bulletproof Stockings Just Want an All Girl Party
I met with Dalia and Perl of Bulletproof Stockings at their apartment—a week after their controversial women-only show in Brooklyn—to talk about feminism, performing for gentiles, and keeping the Torah.
We Spoke to Deborah Feldman About Her New Memoir 'Exodus'
'Exodus' continues the story Deborah Feldman began in 'Unorthodox' about her escape from the Satmar Hasidic community.
Purim in Hasidic Williamsburg
Purim, the Jewish alternative to the Catholic bacchanalia of Carnaval, is the best day of the year for the Hasidic Jews of Williamsburg.
The Magic Jews
A Hasidic Jew was passed out on his back, yarmulke resting on the cushion next to his head. His cell phone was wildly ringing digitized klezmer music from within his wool pants.