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Originally just one small district, Geula has become so synonymous with haredi life that its name now blankets an entire ...
Tour participants walk past an ultra-Orthodox Jewish man during a June 16 tour by Frieda Vizel of the Hasidic section of Williamsburg in the Brooklyn borough of New York.
Developer Shia Weber/NJ Home Care Services wants to convert a building on Sunset Avenue in Toms River into an Orthodox Jewish high school.
New York’s Orthodox Jewish community is hailing as a win a recent verdict from New York’s highest court that brings to end a years-long conflict over the state’s regulation of private and religious ...
Rabbi Sholom Lipskar, one of Florida’s most influential Orthodox leaders who helped transform Bal Harbour into the thriving Jewish community it is today, died over the weekend. He was 78.
Simcha Felder, a revered long-serving politician in Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish community, is going back to where it all began — the City Council. Felder, a Democrat who was first elected to the ...
In three key swing districts in New York’s Hudson Valley, candidates are pressing for the support of ultra-Orthodox Jews, who tend to vote as a bloc.
Saint Peter's University Hospital has expanded its midwifery practice to Lakewood, giving expectant mothers an age-old option for maternity care.
As Orthodox Jews, it was important for Chaya and Yoni Loffman to be able to send their son to a Jewish school. It was there that he would learn about his heritage while following Jewish law and ...