Hasidic Articles and latest stories | The Jerusalem Post

Unity and strength: A gathering of Gur Hasidim in the Sukkah of Rabbi Pinto

By David Berger

Yigal Calek passed away at 76

Jewish composer Yigal Calek passes away at 76

By JOSH ARONSON

All the details: Thousands expected to join Rosh Hashanah prayers in Uman with Rabbi Pinto

By David Berger

‘THAT WOULD be a worse sin than not returning 20 silver rubles!’

Is Jewish law more important than everything?

By LEVI COOPER

RABBI MENACHEM MENDEL SCHNEERSON of Lubavitch at a Lag Ba’omer parade in Brooklyn, 1987.

The end of an era: The Lubavitcher Rebbe’s last blessing three decades ago

By YOSEF ISRAEL ABRAMOWITZ

Yahrzeit candle

Funeral held on Monday for Chaya Chana Twersky, wife of Rabbi David Twersky

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA

Erlau ceremony, light candles in honor of hostages

Yeshiva students light 138 Hanukkah menorahs in honor of hostages

Ultra-Orthodox Hasidic Jewish pilgrims pray at the tomb of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov on the eve of the Rosh Hashanah holiday, the Jewish New Year, in the town of Uman, Ukraine September 20, 2017

Israeli citizen arrested in Uman, facing deportation from Ukraine - report

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

MK Meir Porush arrives to coalition talks at the Likud headquarters in Tel Aviv on November 10, 2022.

Could tense Israel-Ukraine relations cause a humanitarian crisis in Uman?

By ARIELLA MARSDEN

Crown Heights, Brooklyn

Performing Hasidic music, these women are transcending gender and the Orthodox-liberal divide

By JESSICA RODA/JTA

An Orthodox Jewish boy walks by a Yeshiva school bus, as New York City, April 9, 2019.

18 NYC yeshivas do not adequately teach secular studies, investigation finds

By BEN SALES/JTA

A Hasidic Jewish pilgrim attends a commemoration of the anniversary of the death of Grand Rabbi Yeshaya Steiner, the founder of a famous Hasidic dynasty, in the village of Bodrogkeresztur, Hungary, early April 30, 2017.

Skver Hasidic sect bans artificial intelligence: 'Abomination, heresy'

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA

Religious Reinforcement Campaign in Belgium • The Admor Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto held a marathon of Torah lessons and meetings with the great admors and rebbes of Antwerp • The Admor was accompanied by his son, Rabbi Yoel Moshe Pinto, who continues to follow in his footsteps

Netflix’s ‘Rough Diamonds’ shows the drama of Antwerp’s Orthodox diamond district

By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA

CHILDREN GET OFF a yeshiva school bus in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.

Special ed care provider for NYC yeshivas charged with $2.8m. embezzlement

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF