New York City
A new hasidic art gallery grows in Brooklyn and is already bucking stereotypes. Can it survive, and what does it suggest about contemporary Orthodox life?
Incentivizing better Orthodox schooling is less legally fraught, more politically appealing, and more likely to succeed in practice than forced regulation.
After a summer of chaos, wealthy and secular New Yorkers are fleeing in droves. Brooklyn’s Jews aren’t thrilled, but for them leaving isn’t so easy, or so desirable.
De Blasio’s ongoing callousness to Jewish citizens.
Cant and pained messages.
After ignoring violence against Jews, Bill de Blasio blames them for his own public-health failings.
False and Dangerous as It Is, the Idea that Anti-Semitism Is Limited to the Far Right Refuses to Die
How Mayor de Blasio’s partisan blinders endanger New York’s Jews.
The City Game.
And not just at Fieldston.
An even greater threat came from the mechanical bagel roller.
Meet Devorah Halberstam.
Deterrence, appropriate punishments, and self-defense.
His father’s pleas to FDR accomplished little.
The idea that Jews are a rich, powerful, turbo-white elite has plenty of purchase.