Hasidic Williamsburg
To The Williamsburg Jewish Community: A Letter Of Support From Liberal Brooklyn Rabbis
Brooklyn Jewish community leaders call on Mayor DeBlasio and other faith leaders to meet following attacks on Hasidic Jews.
Belgian Model Spat At, Chased After Walking Naked Through Hasidic Williamsburg
Marisa Papen has previously posed nude on a balcony overlooking the women’s section of the Western Wall.
This Hasidic Picture Book Teaches Children About Sexual Abuse
“Modesty was really important here. If the imagery was not congruent to the community’s standards, it could be a barrier.”
Housing War Pits Ultra-Orthodox Against Latinos In ‘Last Corner’ Of Booming Brooklyn
“People thought they were building for everybody,” one resident said. “But they were building for themselves.”
In Hasidic Williamsburg, Not Everyone Is Against Citi Bike
A New York bike share program hasn’t arrived in Hasidic Williamsburg yet. Some in the community aren’t happy about that.
