Organizers say 100,000 people protest outside Israeli consulate, heeding call of leading anti-Zionist North American rabbis ...

A profoundly human tale about a young woman who leaves the Hasidic Satmar sect has universal themes for the religious and secular. Back in 2012, when Deborah Feldman’s memoir “Unorthodox” came out, ...

Since then, haredi men have staged frequent street protests in Israel, including outside the Knesset in Jerusalem, and the ...

The defiant chief rabbi of the Hasidic sect that held a massive secret wedding in Brooklyn told his followers days later, “We won’t surrender.” Rabbi Aaron Teitelbaum, the spiritual leader of the ...

Borough President Marty Markowitz found himself in the middle of a simmering feud between the leaders of two rival Hasidic factions over a troubled Williamsburg waterfront development project this ...

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People gather outside for the Yom Kippur prayer service at the Congregation Yetev Lev D'Satmar synagogue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Stefan Jeremiah / NY Post A wedding expected to bring 10,000 ...

New York Mayor Bill De Blasio threatened Tuesday that he may close the Satmar Hasidic sect’s flagship synagogue in Brooklyn “once and for all,” after the group flouted measures intended to minimize ...

The city is investigating a wedding in the Satmar Hasidic community that reportedly drew thousands of people to an indoor celebration in Brooklyn without masks, in violation of pandemic social ...

“This was amazingly irresponsible,” Mayor Bill de Blasio said of the event in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. By Liam Stack Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews gathered to celebrate a wedding inside a cavernous ...