a housing development in the Spring Creek section of Brooklyn, to make their voices heard in what was described as a pivotal election, sources toldJewish Insider’s Matthew Kassel. Most of the phone calls were conducted in Russian.
A middle-aged Jewish woman suffered head injuries during an assault in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn Thursday night,CrownHeights.inforeported. The incident occurred at approximately 7:15 p.m. local time Thursday while the woman was walking between Troy Avenue and Albany Avenue, when a fe...
Leah and Yaakov are Orthodox Jews living in a part of Brooklyn that is a community of people just like them. Except that Leah wasn’t brought up Orthodox; her mother shed the rigors of that life and Leah grew up in California. But when everything in her life goes bad, she seeks refug...
His online messages described the Brooklyn site, which is not named in court documents, as “the ultra orthodox hasidic jews world headquarters,” according to authorities. A spokesperson for the Chabad-Lubavitch, an influential Hasidic Jewish movement headqua...
Tonight (Wednesday), the fourth night of Hanukkah, the Education Ministry held the International Bible Quiz for Adults at the Hebrew University. The quiz was held in the presence of the Education Minister Dr. Yifat Shasha Bitton, and the Director General of the Education Ministry, Brigadier Gener...
Founded in 1960, The Jewish Press is an American weekly newspaper based in Brooklyn, New York, and geared toward the modern Orthodox Jewish community. The Jewish Press covers the Jewish news from New York City, the United States, and Israel. According to theirabout page, the newspaper “has...
We can’t say enough about the wonderful private tour that we took through the historical Jewish section of Amsterdam with our tour guide Chris! He was extremely knowledgeable and provided a very comprehensive tour. His friendliness and warmth also added ...
This chapter examines the size, geographic distribution, and selected characteristics of the Jewish population of the US. Section 5.1 addresses the procedures employed to estimate the Jewish population of more than 900 local Jewish communities and parts thereof. Section 5.2 presents the major changes ...
This chapter examines the size, geographic distribution, and selected characteristics of the Jewish population of the US. Section 5.1 addresses the procedures employed to estimate the Jewish population of more than 900 local Jewish communities and parts thereof. Section 5.2 presents the major changes ...