Kiryas Joel

Hasidic school in upstate New York found operating with ‘hundreds of students inside’

The Orange County Health Department ordered the school on Kiryas Joel to close after visiting officials found hundreds of boys in the building, most not wearing masks or practicing proper social distancing.

Kiryas Joel Satmar rabbi is reportedly diagnosed with the coronavirus

It is unclear from the reports whether Rabbi Aaron Teitelbaum, 73, is displaying symptoms.

Kiryas Joel is now Palm Tree, the first official US haredi Orthodox town

Orange County, New York’s Kiryas Joel enclave on Jan.1 became the town of Palm Tree when it officially split from the Town of Monroe.

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Sense of siege in Kiryas Joel amid FBI raids and scrutiny of yeshivas

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2 vacationing Hasidic Jews drown in Miami-area beach accident

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FBI raids of Hasidic Kiryas Joel reportedly part of sex abuse probe

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Federal agents raid New York Hasidic town of Kiryas Joel

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Kiryas Joel delivery man charged for anti-Semitic graffiti

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FBI destroyed alleged evidence of Hasidic fraud submitted by whistleblower

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Whistleblower claims she was penalized for reporting Hasidic Medicaid fraud

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