All but four Hasidic Jewish students charged with tunneling under a holy Brooklyn synagogue agreed to plea deals or ...

Four members of the Hasidic Jewish community accused of damaging a historic Brooklyn synagogue during a melee over an illegal ...

At the time, de Blasio sent the New York Jewish Week a statement vowing “zero tolerance” for subpar secular education at Hasidic yeshivas. Levin defended the schools, saying he’s “seen ...

3. His first hip-hop audience was a group of Hasidic Jews in the Catskills The entire staff and student body of the yeshiva Matisyahu had enrolled in vacationed in New York’s Catskill Mountains.

Brooklyn judge chastises 4 students who refused plea deal for digging illegal tunnel underneath the Chabad headquarters in ...

A well known, Jewish, real estate investor who doubled as a top philanthropist, Mendel ‘Mendy’ Steiner, has reportedly died of suicide. Steiner was found dead from a gunshot, which is likely ...

Six men who were arrested in an attempt to dig a tunnel into the Brooklyn headquarters of the Chabad Hasidic movement ...

About sixty courts, many of them with fewer than fifty families, were transplanted to New York. Today there are twelve principal Hasidic courts, though many of the smaller ones still exist.

Nine members of a New York Hasidic Jewish community have been arrested and charged over a secret tunnel that connected to a historic synagogue. They fought police after city officials and leaders ...

Yaffa Eliach, in Hasidic Tales of the Holocaust, tells the story of the arrival in New York of Rabbi Israel Spira, the Grand Rabbi of Bluzhov, in 1946. An American G.I. translated for him into ...