Hassidim
Israeli-Ukrainian visiting Uman for Rosh Hashanah detained, conscripted into Ukrainian military
According to the report, the man, who was born in Ukraine but is an Israeli citizen who has lived in Israel for many years, was detained during a document check.
Israel’s ultra-Orthodox community feels misunderstood. Here’s why - opinion
Gerrer Rebbe, anti-Zionist Satmar billionaire discussed ICJ action against Israel over haredi draft
Will Chabad lead American Jewry? - opinion
Hassidic Jews made us all Ukrainian - opinion
The war in Ukraine reminds all Jews of the history of the Jewish people in Ukraine.
Lev Tahor head gets 12 year prison term for kidnapping, sex trafficking
Nachman Helbrans and Meyer Rosner were convicted of kidnapping a 14-year-old girl, bringing her to Mexico to be back with her "husband."
My family's blessing from Reb Shayele
This blessing perhaps lasted through the Holocaust, because my mother survived the war through a miracle.
Lapid attempts secret deal with hassidic sect over anti-haredi bills - report
Secret talks were held between the foreign minister and the Gur Hassidim sect for the scrapping of anti-haredi bills in exchange for a Knesset "security net."
How did Chabad go from hassidic subgroup to global Jewish phenomenon?
Ramash was truly following in the footsteps of his predecessors.
The mystical importance of location in Judaism
Just as righteous people leave behind permanent marks of holiness, so, too, sinners leave behind tainted marks.
Satmar’s micro-society: Kiryas Joel is a mirror of the American people
Do New York State’s public school curricular standards for English, history, mathematics, and science violate Satmars’ religious freedom?
Letters to the Editor January 24, 2022: Time is running out
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Hiking with the hassidim - opinion
My new hassidic friends and I became members of the Jewish people again, a people continuously redeeming itself from the petty bigotries of our righteous ignorance.
Grapevine: Good Shabbat
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
