Williamsburg, Brooklyn, was a community of Orthodox, but increasingly westernized, Jews from Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Rumania and Poland. The largest Hasidic groups settling in ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) condemned in the “strongest terms” the anti-Israel protesters who physically ...

Williamsburg and Midwood are also well above the average city rate. NEW YORK (JTA) — Four heavily Orthodox neighborhoods in Brooklyn have especially high rates of the novel coronavirus ...

After thousands of people crowded Williamsburg streets in late ... Chanie Apfelbaum, an Orthodox Instagram influencer from Brooklyn who moved to a bungalow for the summer, answered a question ...

On a recent walk around Williamsburg, Brooklyn, I happened upon a curbside stand where several Orthodox Jewish men were stooped over an etrog (the Hebrew word for citron, pronounced “ET-rog”).