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Hasidic music star's UK concert canceled over 'security concerns'

Benny Friedman’s London concert, scrapped by the Clapham Grand venue after tickets already on sale ; Organizers, facing resistance from venues unwilling to host Jewish events, vow to find a larger hall to deliver their message of unity and pride

Itamar Eichner | 12.17.24

Hasidic man married to 2 women gives one a divorce after pressure

Man from Kiryas Joel, the center of the Satmar Hasidic movement, granted a Jewish religious divorce to his first wife after 10 years of refusal following legal efforts and persuasion

Shilo Freid | 12.11.24

Authorities name five Israeli victims in Morocco car crash

Natan Shapira, Shimon Tefilinski, Yosef Tefilinski, Moshe Gallant and Israel Meir Shasha were on their way to a rabbi's tomb when their car lost control and overturned

Shilo Freid | 12.06.24

Hasidic man married to 2 women gets ultimatum from prominent rabbi

The Satmar Rebbe has intervened in a case in which a man has refused to divorce his first wife and married another; Rabbi Aharon Teitelbaum has given the divorce-refuser 24 hours in which to free his first wife

Shilo Freid | 11.28.24

'We’re not alone': Brooklyn resident voices relief after police nab suspect in Jewish boy’s kidnapping attempt

Local describes Crown Heights community as vigilant yet resilient after attempted kidnapping, with locals heightening precautions; Eli Cohen commends strong relationship with NYPD, expressing confidence in authorities' commitment to safety

Sharon Kidon | 11.13.24

Masked man attempts to kidnap Hasidic boy walking to synagogue with father in Brooklyn

The incident took place in broad daylight in the Crown Heights neighborhood; Suspect was arrested; Watch footage of the kidnapping attempt

Ynet | 11.10.24

Jewish man brutally beaten in attempted robbery in Crown Heights

Hasidic man in his 50s reportedly hospitalized, suffering severe injuries; attack follows 3 other reported antisemitic incidents in Brooklyn neighborhood over past week, sparking concern among locals

Itamar Eichner | 11.07.24

Moldova closes access to Uman for Israeli pilgrims: 'We will get there, we swam in a frozen river'

Moldova halts flights from Israel and closes the road to Uman due to Israeli debt and inability to provide security for Israelis; Breslov Hasidim determined to reach Uman for Rosh Hashanah

Shilo Freid, Edward Doks | 09.11.24

דוגמא למודעה שהמגויסים הישראלים התבקשו לתלות ברחובות על ידי גורמים איראניים

Israeli charged with working for Iran is Vizhnitz Hasid who 'didn't know what he was doing'

Elimelech Stern comes from a respected Hasidic family and owned a smartphone against the rigid community's rules

Shilo Freid | 07.16.24

13 plead not guilty for role in Brooklyn synagogue tunnel scuffle

Defendants aged 19 to 26, many Israeli, charged with reckless endangerment, criminal mischief and obstruction of governmental administration but not with digging the tunnel

Associated Press | 04.11.24

Rare 254-year-old Jewish manuscript found in Bnei Brak home

The 237-page manuscript adorned with Kabbalistic illustrations and remarkably beautiful embellishments provides information about traditions related to holidays and festivals; It is slated to go under the hammer at an upcoming auction

Itamar Eichner | 04.09.24

מלקות בקהילת חסידות לעלוב בבני ברק בשנה שעברה

The Jewish custom of flogging on the eve of Yom Kippur

It's not as common as the custom of kaparot, but some preserve the custom of symbolic flogging. What happens when a Hasid has to hit the Rebbe? Rabbi Aharon Shafer of the Polish-Israeli Hasidic sect Lelov says he will give weak blows

Shmuel Munitz | 09.24.23

רבבות בתפילה בציון רבי נחמן בעיר אומן שבאוקראינה

7 Israelis arrested in Uman, 1 worshiper dies at rabbi's grave during holiday pilgrimage

Annual pilgrimage of Breslov Hasidim for Rosh Hashanah sees more than 45.000 Jews visit tomb of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov

I24NEWS | 09.18.23

Ger hasid's transformative leap to World Jewish Congress leadership

Raised in Haredi Brooklyn home, she married at 17 and cared for her younger siblings following a family crisis; Fast forward 30 years, Sara Friedman fills a prominent position in the World Jewish Congress, residing in Israel, in a second relationship as ‘a traditional Jewish woman, but without a wig’; What happened along the way?

Nitzi Yakov | 08.04.23

Violent confrontation in Haifa: Breslav Hasidim were violently removed from a monastery

The Stella Maris Monastery is once again the center of conflict - About 30 Hasidm came to the site, claiming that the prophet Elisha is buried there, and the Catholics pushed them out; At the same time: an unknown person burst into another church in the city with a dog during prayer

Lior El- Hai | 07.23.23

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