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Satmar Community Announces Record Turnout For Its Annual Business Expo Networking Event

By Jewish Press Staff

The Satmar Business Expo brings together thousands of yeshiva graduates to network with hundreds of successful business owners and entrepreneurs who work, manage and own companies in every industry imaginable.

Video of the Day

Satmar in Meron

By Video of the Day

The Satmar Rebbe, enjoying his visit to Israel, dances with his Chassidim in Meron.

Headline / Haredim & Hassidim / Politics / Police and Crime / Religious & Secular in Israel / Religion / Central America / Obituaries

Report: Haredi Cult Leader Shlomo Helbrans Drowned in Mexico

By JNi.Media

According to Diardio de Chiapas, Helbrans' group of about 40 ultra-Orthodox Jewish families entered Chiapas three weeks ago legally from Guatemala, after having been expelled.

Haredim & Hassidim / NY / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs

Mayer Herskovic Accused of Leading Beating of Brooklyn Black Gay Man

By JNi.Media

His DNA was found on the heel of the victim’s sneaker, which was found on the roof of a nearby building.

Jewish / News Briefs / Obituaries

Satmar Billionaire Philanthropist Dead at 88

By JNi.Media

Satmar dynasty’s major supporters, billionaire Rabbi Yeshaya Wolf Lev, passed away at 88.

@Israel_Shield

When Neturei Karta Lost the Torah

By '@israel_shield

Seeing Israel's enemies online tweet about their wish to destroy Israel and then quote these "religious" Jews as a source, it is clear that these self proclaimed religious Jews are nothing more than a cult who have perverted both the Torah and the Talmud.

NY / News Briefs

NY Hasidic Village Agrees To Stop Gender Segregation In Public Park

By JTA

Kiryas Joel in upstate New York agreed to halt gender segregation at a public park in the Hasidic village. The decision announced Monday by Kiryas Joel, which is populated by Satmar Hasidim, settles a lawsuit filed in December by civil liberties groups, according to the Courthouse News Service. The Kinder Park was opened in April […]

Jewish / NY / News Briefs

Reward Increased in Search for Menachem Stark’s Killers

By JTA

The family of murdered Brooklyn landlord Menachem Stark has contributed $50,000 to what is now a total reward to $72,000 for information leading to the killer of the Satmar Hasidic real estate developer. The New York Police offered $20,000 and the NYPD Crime Stoppers program pitched in with $2,000. “We have increased the reward in […]

Israel / Haredim & Hassidim / News Briefs

Violent Guards and Violent Haredi Extremists Duel in Beit Shemesh

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Extremist Haredim were at again in Beit Shemesh, breaking into a construction site that they say contains old Jewish graves. The Haredim found the Arab guards even more violent.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Will Observant Judaism of the Future Look Like Satmar?

By Harry Maryles

They live in a world apart from the rest of observant Jewry.

IDF & Security / Haredim & Hassidim / NY / News Briefs / Religion

Satmar Sets up ‘Draft Refugee’ Panel to Send Yeshiva Youth to US

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

This really is Independence Day! Satmar sets up an emergency panel to hustle IDF Draft Refugees’ out of Israel lest they be contaminated by serving the country. Let them be America’s problem.

NY / News Briefs / Local

Hit-and-Run Killer of Satmar Couple Charged with Manslaughter

By JTA

Julio Acevedo, the driver of a car in an accident that killed Satmar Chassidim Nachman Glauber and his pregnant wife Raizy in Brooklyn was charged with manslaughter. Brooklyn prosecutors announced a second-degree manslaughter charge against Acevedo, 44, on Tuesday. If convicted, he faces life imprisonment. Acevedo earlier had been indicted on charges of leaving the […]

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At The Shtiebel in Brooklyn and the Mitzvah of Eretz Yisrael

By Moshe Herman

Yishai presents a portion of the talk he gave at The Shtiebel in Brooklyn during his winter 2013 North American speaking tour where he talks about the mitzvah of Eretz Yisrael

Haredim & Hassidim / NY / News Briefs

Suspect in Williamsburg Lethal Hit and Run to Surrender

By Jewish Press Staff

He said he fled the scene because he was afraid of being killed by his pursuers, and didn’t know the couple had been killed until he saw it in newspapers.

Jewish / NY / News Briefs / Local

Satmar Couple Killed in Motzei Shabbat Car Crash; Unborn Baby Survives (Video)

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Nachman Glauber’s rabbi told him to rush his wife to the hospital on the Sabbath after she said did not feel her unborn baby moving. The couple was killed in a crash. The baby was later delivered.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Is Consent for Metzitza B’Peh Really about Banning Circumcision?

By Harry Maryles

Metzizah b'peh is not even required by many Orthododx poskim. In fact it is actually discouraged by some.

NY / The Courts / News Briefs

Weberman Gets 103 Years

By JTA

Satmar counselor Nechemya Weberman was sentenced to 103 years in prison for sexual abuse of a teenage female patient over several years.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Whose Judaism is it Anyway?

By Michael Weiner

The tragedy that we face today is that everyone thinks they are the sole possessors of the answer.

NY / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Religion

Chemicals Thrown in Face of Williamsburg Rabbi Who Supports Sex Abuse Victims

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

The vast majority of the rabbis of the Williamsburg community backed Weberman from the time of his arrest.

Serials

Getzlight - Chapter I

By Ruchama Feuerman

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