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KLM airplanes at Schiphol airport in the Netherlands. (KLM)

Dutch airline KLM discriminated when it asked woman to move for Orthodox man, watchdog finds

The flight crew bumped the wife of a lawmaker from her seat because a observant Jewish man wouldn’t sit near her on a flight from New York to Amsterdam.

By Cnaan Liphshiz July 24, 2020 4:35 pm

Opinion

Why I (almost) miss being a Hasidic Jew

While the Black me could find acceptance in the haredi world, the queer me was a persona non grata.

July 8, 2020 6:04 pm

Brooklyn’s Hasidic Jews are acting like they have herd immunity. Could they be right?

“That’s the feeling, that they’ve had it, everybody they know has had it,” said a Williamsburg health administrator.

July 8, 2020 4:00 pm

Orthodox Jewish camps won’t be allowed to open as US judge sides with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo

By Shira Hanau July 7, 2020 10:19 am

For Orthodox groups, the Supreme Court’s ruling on aid to religious schools is a big win

By Shira Hanau June 30, 2020 3:53 pm

Orthodox Jews take their protest, this time over fireworks, to NYC mayor’s home

By Shira Hanau June 23, 2020 9:58 am

After 3 months and 5 days, the synagogue at Chabad headquarters reopens to unmasked crowds

By Shira Hanau June 22, 2020 8:14 pm

Some New York City yeshivas are operating in the shadows

By Shira Hanau June 17, 2020 10:33 am

For Orthodox Jews, George Floyd protests stir complicated feelings

By Shira Hanau June 5, 2020 6:15 pm

Orthodox leaders press for reopening guidance as parents say ‘underground yeshivas’ are already holding classes

By Shira Hanau May 19, 2020 10:35 pm

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