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

Waldman, who grew up speaking Yiddish in her Satmar Hasidic community in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg and had ... Truth,” by Lauren Francis-Sharma, a woman and a country are both forced to face ...

Members of the community rallied in support of women and the Equal Rights Amendment on International Women’s Day, which was recognized Saturday.

For a while, though, Overlander stayed anyway; as a member of the Chabad-Lubavitch community, who works at a Lubavitcher school, Crown Heights — the epicenter of the Hasidic movement and home to ...

The New York State Education Department will no longer provide crucial funding for two all-boys Hasidic schools in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and will ensure that all of their students are enrolled ...

Agudath Yisrael is a Hasidic faction within the United Torah Judaism party, which also includes the non-Hasidic Degel HaTorah. The announcement of the letter came soon after Ynet reported that sen ...

An online course about the vibrant world of Hasidic creativity begins this Wednesday, Feb. 26 at the Workers Circle. It will be taught by the Yiddish activist Eli Benedict, who hails from a Hasidi ...

A Newport News woman was cited after police confiscated a handgun at Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport on Thursday. <a href="https://www.wavy.com/news ...

EACH YEAR, to mark International Women’s Day on March 8th, The Economist publishes the glass-ceiling index. It compares working conditions for women across the OECD, a club of 29 countries.