Dec 10, 2012 · A prominent Hasidic counselor was convicted yesterday of sexually abusing a teen in a bombshell trial that caused deep rifts in Brooklyn’s insular Satmar sect. Ultra-Orthodox counselor Nechemya Weberman, 54, was convicted on all 59 counts of , including sustained sex of a and
Fifteen years later, Reizes was fired from Oholei Torah after allegations of sexual arose yet again. A parent “informed a principal that his son was inappropriately touched during a private tutoring session with Reices [sic], after college hours and off college premises,” Oholei Torah’s director, Rabbi Sholom Rosenfeld, tells Newsweek
Meet the Hasidic Rabbi Who Realized She Was Transgender Thanks to a Google Search
There’s no doubt about it, bigger means better when it comes to the shtreimel — the unmissable, circular fur hat worn by married Hasidic men on Shabbat and holidays.
Jun 07, 2013 · Unite the Beards is a new and remarkably naïve organization that wants to bring hipsters and Hasidic Jews together. They’re based here in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where the Hasidic community has made it very clear they hate hipsters way more than everybody else does.
They admitted to religious taboos ranging from same-sex attraction to extramarital affairs. The treatment they received was alarmingly severe.
Jan 08, 2018 · Vincent Parco’s lawyer claims that the “Parco, P.I.” star’s arrest was “timed as a thank-you gift to the Orthodox/Hasidic community.” (Jefferson Siegel/for New York Daily News)
From 2001 through July 2007, Matisyahu was affiliated with the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic community in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York.However, as of July 17, 2007, he told the Miami New Times in an …
In the wake of trauma and , three Hasidic Jews face ostracism, anxiety and danger as they attempt to leave their ultra-Orthodox community. Watch trailers & learn more.
‘It was just high fashion’: John Galliano hits back at suggestions that Hasidic-like outfit was an insult to Jews – but refuses to apologise for sartorial gaffe