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Eikev: Why did the rebbe ask for a cigar?

The Rebbe didn't even smoke.

Eikev: Why did the rebbe ask for a cigar?

Being nice to terrorists

Are Jews supposed to see everyone in a positive light?

Being nice to terrorists

Hareidi Call to Prayer as Battle Heats Up

Rabbis call for psalms, repentance; new initiative to ‘adopt a soldier’ in prayer.

Hareidi Call to Prayer as Battle Heats Up

Torah Students Dragged to Jail in Purim Skit

Chassidic Purim celebration includes comedy skit where Torah student is taken to prison.

Torah Students Dragged to Jail in Purim Skit

Israeli Hassidic Leader Arrested in Monsey

Head of Shomrei Emunim sect accused of lying on his visa application.

Israeli Hassidic Leader Arrested in Monsey

Video: Final Preparations Underway for Belz Wedding in Jerusalem

A number of streets in Jerusalem will be closed Tuesday afternoon, due to the wedding of the grandson of the Belzer rebbe.

Video: Final Preparations Underway for Belz Wedding in Jerusalem

Chassidic Community Shocked: ‘Sabbath Gentile’ a Jew

The Seret-Vizhnitz community in Haifa was appalled to find that its long-term “Sabbath gentile” is actually a Jew.

Chassidic Community Shocked: ‘Sabbath Gentile’ a Jew

Chassidic Jew Carries Olympic Torch

Chassidic London Jew Ephraim Goldstein carried the Olympic torch Monday. He has worked with seven charities and runs a soup kitchen.

Chassidic Jew Carries Olympic Torch

Hamas Hosts Neturei Karta for Sabbath in Gaza

Three men and a woman from the extremist Neturei Karta sect traveled to Gaza last Friday to spend the Sabbath with Hamas terrorists.

Hamas Hosts Neturei Karta for Sabbath in Gaza

Mumps Strikes New York Area Jewish Communities

An old childhood illness has returned to strike the Jewish communities of New York and New Jersey. Mumps is on the rise.

Mumps Strikes New York Area Jewish Communities