Congregation Beth Jacob Ohev Sholom is a rare holdout of both pre-Hasidic and pre-gentrification Williamsburg.

“That’s the feeling, that they’ve had it, everybody they know has had it,” said a Williamsburg health ... appears to be guiding life in Brooklyn’s Hasidic communities, where nearly ...

Today there are twelve principal Hasidic courts, though many of the smaller ones still exist. Williamsburg, Brooklyn, was a community of Orthodox, but increasingly westernized, Jews from Germany ...

An outsider visiting a Hasidic neighborhood in Brooklyn is likely to be struck immediately by just how Hasidic it looks. The Hasidic parts of Crown Heights, Williamsburg, and Boro Park are lively ...

Weddings have been happening in Brooklyn for months ... to be honest,” said Meyer Labin, a Hasidic writer who grew up in the Williamsburg Satmar community. Some critics say the lack of ...

Rabbi Moshe Landa of Williamsburg instructed his congregation to pray for President Donald Trump during Sabbath services, deviating from traditional political neutrality in the Hasidic community.

Pew last conducted this survey in 2014. Its new study reflects data from 36,908 American adults in 2023-2024 and it shows 1.7 ...

Rosenthal A decade after allegations first surfaced that schools operated by New York’s Hasidic Jewish community were ... boys Hasidic schools in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and will ensure that ...

The New York State Education Department is cutting off public funding to two Brooklyn yeshivas ... yeshivas are in Williamsburg, the center of the city’s Satmar Hasidic community.

Brooklyn’s all-female EMT corps comprised ... Prospect Park, Crown Heights and Williamsburg.” As it stands, the squad of ...