Hasids

Hasidic Jews in Staten Island remove eruv after anti-Semitic backlash

Lawn signs, created by the Westerleigh Improvement Society, read: “Westerleigh Strong. We’re Not Selling,” and reportedly referred to Hasidic Jews from Brooklyn’s Boro Park looking to move into the neighborhood.

By Marcy Oster May 26, 2019 3:11 pm

Jewish center slated for Polish town with no Jews

The center is being built for Hasidic pilgrims to Radomsko, which had some 7,500 Jews prior to the Holocaust.

August 24, 2016 5:39 am

Firebombs hurled at Hasidic luminary’s grave in Ukraine

Separately, 200 residents in the Ukrainian city of Ternopil petitioned for a "Jewish star" to be removed from their city's coat of arms, citing its ties to the antichrist.

July 26, 2016 6:57 am