Category Archives: Hasidim

Siege Mentality Grows in Hasidic Kiryas Joel as Corruption and Sex Probes Loom

Maybe these Hasidim should not act in ways that are dishonest, illegal and anti-social, and then maybe the wider society will have less reason to investigate them? (JTA) — Even before FBI investigators descended last week on the Satmar Hasidic … Continue reading

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Report: “Savvy” Hasidic Williamsburg Families Hold A Bulk Of Section 8 Vouchers

Are such hasidim compatible with first-world living? They suck up all the welfare they can, they don’t give their kids a secular education, they generally have an anti-gentile attitude and they feel no loyalty towards the nation that hosts them. … Continue reading

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Jewish security patrol trio accused of beating gay black man likely to avoid prison

Chaim Amalek writes: “Old Cossack joke about America: In America, the Hassids beat YOU! I just want all of your liberal goy readers to know that Judaism is actually very tolerant when it comes to gays. By which I mean … Continue reading

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Snitches Get Stitches

Most Hasidim deliberately educate their children so that they only receive a bare minimum of gentile knowledge, that way they will be more likely to stay within the bounds of Judaism. Most Hasidim in America have an understanding of English … Continue reading

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Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss Condemns Zionism at UC Irvine

There’s nothing sinister about Haredi (traditional Orthodox) Jews who do not support the modern secular state of Israel. They are being consistent with their understanding of Judaism. Prior to WWII, most Jews were not Zionist aka were not pushing for … Continue reading

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