Satmar
Satmar Ahronim rift: Leaders endorse Cuomo after another backs Mamdani
Following the endorsements, both Cuomo and Mamdani responded, thanking the community's leaders and promising to make New York better for all.
Zohran Mamdani is not antisemitic, Satmar's Brooklyn leadership says
Thousands of haredi ultra-Orthodox Jews protest Israeli military draft in New York City
Israeli-American charged with spying for Iran, documenting Israeli officials' homes
From Satmar to Syria: The hassidic mission to discover relics of ancient Jewish civilizations
Despite the current lack of Jewish presence, Satmar Hassid Moshe Klein says it is obvious that a great many Jews once lived in Syria.
Grenade found strapped to utility pole near synagogue in Lakewood, New Jersey
Police continue to investigate the incident although currently no information has been released to the public as to the perpetrators or their intentions.
'Terrible desecration of God's name:' Satmar rebbe slams anti-Israel protesters
Satmar, a major hasidic group, is known for its extreme conservatism and anti-Zionism. Based in New York post-WWII, it maintains a strong Yiddish education and media system.
Satmar Grand Rebbe visits convicted sexual abuser Nechemya Weberman in prison
The visit, and the weekly series of articles in Kiryas Joel Vochenshrift, have riled advocates for sexual abuse victims in the Hasidic community.
Satmar Rebbe: Trumpism has infiltrated Judaism, twisted many minds
The Grand Rebbe's words came two days after the US midterm elections, during which Democrat Kathy Hochul became the governor of New York state, beating out Jewish Republican Trump ally Lee Zeldin.
Boys in hasidic schools regularly beaten, denied basic secular education - NYT
A year-long investigation into the New York hasidic school system by The New York Times found that the children in these schools were suffering from severe educational deprivation.
Several Americans wounded in Jerusalem terror attack
According to reports, the four US citizens injured in the attack are visiting Israel from their neighborhood of Williamsburg, New York.
In Brooklyn, some rabbis ask followers to turn down free food from ‘Zionists’
Williamsburg’s Satmar Hasidic community is warning followers not to accept food from the Met Council or the Zionist charity United Jewish Organizations of Williamsburg.
How Satmar Hasidim used liberal values to create an American theocracy
Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic village in Upstate New York, is an enclave of Satmer Hasidim that has their own legal traditions and customs.
Grapevine November 10, 2021: Americans of the Mosaic persuasion
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Hasidic Jews are the real counterculture in gentrified Brooklyn
There’s a variety of reasons why they end up becoming distanced, and they see it as a way of protecting themselves and their community from negative influences.