One Of Us
‘One Of Us’ Could Win An Oscar — But Does It Really Deserve One?
Anti-Semitic profiling seems out of control, and the film feeds into stereotypes, allowing its audience to demonize a stratum of Judaism.
Is Ultra-Orthodoxy A Response To The Holocaust?
Is the Holocaust indeed the driving force of ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities such as mine?
Ex-Haredim Cannot Save Liberal Judaism
Exiters from Haredi Judaism don’t simply or completely jettison the attitudes of their upbringing regarding liberal Judaism.
Is The Media’s Obsession With Hasidic Jews Anti-Semitic?
The documentary ‘One of Us’ does nothing constructive. The cameras being thrust into our faces as Orthodox Jews only creates more prejudice.
What Makes The Hasidic Community Choose Tribe Over Offspring?
I, too, once believed in the moral righteousness of saving children from their own parents, to ensure they do not fall prey to the secular world.
What ‘One Of Us’ Gets Wrong About My Hasidic Community
A Williamsburg Hasid explains what the film got right — and what it got wrong.
Director Of Ultra-Orthodox Documentary Apologizes For Holocaust Comments
“The vast majority of Hasidic Jews were exterminated in the Holocaust, partly because they refused to blend in,” Heidi Ewing claimed.