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Tag: Mea Shearim

0 History Communities

The First Jewish Neighborhoods Beyond the Old City

Ruth Schiller in Hadassah · 27 Apr

Jerusalem's first Jewish neighborhoods beyond the Old City, established from 1860 onward, marked a pivotal shift in the city's development.

0 Communities Israel

Natan Slifkin in Rationalist Judaism · 18 Dec 2024

An advertisement in Mea Shearim, a charedi neighborhood in Jerusalem, exemplifies the disconnection some ultra-Orthodox communities feel towards the ongoing conflict in Israel.

0 Culture Communities

Tuvia Tenenbom: How a Secular Jew Came To Love the Haredi World [Teshuva IV 3/4]

18forty · 24 Sep 2024

Tuvia Tenenbom, a formerly Haredi and now secular Jew, discusses his re-engagement with the Haredi community in Mea Shearim and reflects on their cultural charm and interconnectedness.

0 Culture Communities

Tuvia Tenenbom: How a Secular Jew Came To Love the Haredi World [Teshuva IV 3/5]

18forty · 24 Sep 2024

Tuvia Tenenbom, once a Haredi Jew and now secular, shares his newfound appreciation for the Haredi community of Mea Shearim, emphasizing their interconnectedness with all Jews despite differences.

0 Television/Film Communities

Shai Secunda in Jewish Review of Books · 23 Jun 2016

In the Israeli TV series "Shtisel," set in a haredi community in Jerusalem, the show explores the dynamics of a complex and intense Jewish family, including Akiva and his father Reb Shulem, along with various relatives.