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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has a long relationship with the city’s Orthodox community

Many Orthodox leaders came to his defense amid criticism of tweets calling out “the Jewish community” for violating social distancing rules.

By Shira Hanau May 4, 2020 4:44 pm

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Hasidic leaders defend New York mayor and call on their community to socially distance

The mayor was widely criticized this week for singling out “the Jewish community” in a tweet about a Hasidic funeral that drew a large crowd.

May 1, 2020 4:08 pm

Shulem

The musician Shulem on being the first artist raised Hasidic to sign with a major record label

The cantor-turned-online-sensation is used to being gawked at.

April 23, 2020 11:19 am

Ideas

The real reasons coronavirus is spreading in my Hasidic community

By Meyer Labin March 20, 2020 1:52 pm

Thousands of New Yorkers of all backgrounds convened at the "No Hate. No Fear" solidarity march against anti-Semitism in January 2020. The march followed a year in which attacks against Jews spiked. (Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)

25,000 march against anti-Semitism in New York City

By Ben Sales January 5, 2020 5:26 pm

22-year-old Hasidic man punched and taunted by two women in Brooklyn

By Laura E. Adkins January 1, 2020 8:01 pm

NY county’s Republican ad warns of a Hasidic ‘takeover’

By Marcy Oster August 29, 2019 12:58 pm

A Chicago couple lives like Orthodox Jews — and spreads the word of Jesus

By Josefin Dolsten May 17, 2019 2:54 pm

In 2019, more than half of reported hate crimes were anti-Jewish, says NYPD

By Laura E. Adkins May 2, 2019 4:44 pm

A Hasidic newspaper omits photos of Pittsburgh’s female victims. Its editor calls it standard practice.

November 1, 2018 3:26 pm

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