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The Hasidic shtiebel: From Eastern Europe to the New World

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Orthodox communities see surge in population

A macro look at where the population grew in upstate New York since 2010 shows enormous gains in Orange County. But there is a unique reason. The village of Kiryas Joel, coterminous with the town of ...
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New data reveals how Jewish neighborhoods split between Cuomo and Mamdani

New data shows just how starkly New York City’s Jewish voters split in last week’s mayoral election — with Andrew Cuomo dominating in Hasidic and other Orthodox strongholds, while Zohran Mamdani swept ...
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A new documentary shows what it looks like when Hasidic education fails

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Photos of Hasidic Jewish rabbis praying at resting place of ‘the Rebbe’ in New York

NEW YORK (AP) — Hasidic rabbis attended the annual International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries and gathered in prayer Friday in the Queens borough of New York City at the resting place of ...
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Photos of Hasidic Jewish rabbis praying at resting place of 'the Rebbe' in New York

NEW YORK (AP) — Hasidic rabbis attended the annual International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries and gathered in prayer Friday in the Queens borough of New York City at the resting place of ...