With his clean-shaven face and hip clothing, it’s easy to forget that Matisyahu was a Hasidic icon before he was just a Jewish one. But on a segment of HuffPost Live on Tuesday, the Jewish ...

The stores have signs in Yiddish and Hebrew; the men wear long beards and long black garb, while the ... cites a Hasidic saying that non-Hasidic Jewish Orthodoxy is as different from Hasidism ...

In many Hasidic Jewish communities ... For women, modesty extends beyond clothing to include behaviors, speech, and, significantly, the covering of hair after marriage. The idea is to maintain ...

Just as Hasidic dress serves as a visual marker of separation, so the sound of Yiddish serves as an aural one. A favorite Hasidic saying states, "A Jew speaks Jewish," and a prominent Yiddish sign ...

According to reports, the attackers forcibly removed the man’s shtreimel, a traditional fur hat worn by married Hasidic ...