Haredi Orthodox

Brooklyn synagogue and Orthodox ambulance corps warn of new COVID cases amid rising fear of a second wave

Hatzoloh of Rockland County, which serves a number of large Orthodox communities near New York City, said it had responded to more calls lately from people with COVID-like symptoms.

By Shira Hanau August 25, 2020 12:38 pm

New COVID-19 cases in Orthodox communities elicit concern as school year and High Holidays near

Left unchecked, the increasing number have the potential to turn next month’s gatherings in schools and synagogues into superspreader events, leaders say.

August 19, 2020 3:33 pm

Shortened census period means Brooklyn’s Orthodox communities will likely be undercounted

“When we have something that’s so simple to do and there’s so much on the line for it, it’s quite frustrating when the numbers are low,” one Borough Park Jewish leader said.

August 11, 2020 11:04 am

Orthodox music star performs song celebrating Donald Trump at Jewish summer camp

By Shira Hanau August 11, 2020 7:45 am

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

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

By Cnaan Liphshiz July 24, 2020 4:35 pm

Opinion

Why I (almost) miss being a Hasidic Jew

By Yitz Jordan July 8, 2020 6:04 pm

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

By Shira Hanau 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

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