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After centuries of isolation, ultra-Orthodox Jews engage with the world more than ever

Tour participants walk past an ultra-Orthodox Jewish man during a tour by Frieda Vizel of the Hasidic section of Williamsburg in the Brooklyn borough of New York on Monday, June 16, 2025. (AP ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Chickenpox outbreak infects 75 in an Orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn

The New York City Health Department is warning parents about a chickenpox outbreak that has infected 75 people in the Orthodox Jewish community in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, according to CBS New York. Of ...
Middle East Eye

Mamdani earns endorsement from influential Orthodox-Jewish community leader in NYC

Rabbi Moshe Indig of the Satmar Hasidic community is facing pushback for endorsing Zohran Mamdani for mayor of New York City ...
The Forward on MSN

New data reveals how Jewish neighborhoods split between Cuomo and Mamdani

New data shows just how starkly New York City’s Jewish voters split in last week’s mayoral election — with Andrew Cuomo ...
Yahoo

After centuries of isolation, ultra-Orthodox Jews are engaging with the world more than ever

Frieda Vizel's path diverged from her ultra-Orthodox Jewish upbringing in New York, but instead of severing ties, she has forged a unique role as an online personality and guide, offering outsiders a ...
SFGate

After centuries of isolation, ultra-Orthodox Jews engage with the world more than ever

NEW YORK (AP) — Frieda Vizel left an ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect in New York in a crisis of faith at 25. But instead of cutting ties, she became a successful online personality and guide to the ...