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Tag: Haredi Communities

0 Antisemitism Politics

A House resolution denounces antisemitism. Here's why some Jewish members voted 'present'

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 5 Dec 2023

A House resolution denouncing antisemitism was passed with bipartisan support, but 92 House Democrats, including Jewish members, voted "present" in protest.

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‘Awakening of unity’: Hamas attack, war spark outpouring of support for Israel in haredi communities

BCohen in Forward · 29 Nov 2023

Haredi communities in New York City have shown an unprecedented outpouring of support for Israel following the recent Hamas attack.

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New York says 18 yeshivas provide inadequate education. Advocates say they're not the only ones

Talya Zax in Forward · 12 Jul 2023

A recent investigation by the New York City Department of Education found that 18 yeshivas (Orthodox Jewish schools) failed to provide adequate secular instruction to their students.

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A Class of Their Own

Rachel Frommer in Tablet · 20 Apr 2022

A growing movement of women in Haredi communities is challenging the gendered inequality in text-based learning opportunities.

0 History Politics

What exactly happened at Mount Meron?

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 3 May 2021

This episode of The CJN Daily delves into the tragic events at Mount Meron during Lag b'Omer, highlighting the complexities within Israeli society that contributed to the disaster.

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How ranked-choice voting might affect the historic influence of NYC’s Orthodox voting bloc

Forward · 15 Mar 2021

The upcoming mayoral race in New York City presents a critical test for the city's Orthodox Jewish voting bloc, which has historically been influential in local elections.

0 Antisemitism Communities

Arrests but No Hate-Crime Charges After Jewish Teen Beaten by Mob in New York City

The Scroll in Tablet · 7 Dec 2018

A 16-year-old Jewish boy was beaten in Forest Hills, Queens, by a group of around 20 teens, with witnesses reporting chants of "Kill the Jew" during the attack.