Posts Tagged: Orthodox Jewish community
New York State Republicans Remove Video That Roils Local Jewish Community
JNS.org - In the latest salvo in ongoing communal tensions pitting the Orthodox Jewish community against their neighbors, the Rockland County Republican Party in suburban...
As Orthodox Jewish Community in Lakewood Grows, Tensions Spill Into Neighboring Towns
JNS.org - When the power went out in Jackson, NJ, on a particularly hot summer night, Howard Orama and his family, including his wife, Carol,...
New York Police Investigating Possible Racist Attack Against Brooklyn Jewish Man
The NYPD is investigating another possible hate crime in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. There have been four attacks against the Orthodox Jewish community in a week — the...
Doctor by Day, Sukkah Savior by Night
JNS.org - In the office or the hospital right after morning minyan and working extended hours, radiation oncologist Jay Robinow has saved hundreds of...
Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis and the British Chief Rabbinate
The centrist orthodox Jewish community of Britain, known as "The United Synagogue," (established by Act of Parliament in 1870 as the Jewish equivalent of The...
Hipsters and Hasids: The Clash of Cultures In Crown Heights
On January 26 a blazing headline in the New York Daily News read: "It's religious Jews vs fashionable hipsters in Crown Heights." The article...
