Raised in a Hasidic enclave in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Stein was all but certain that her family was unfamiliar with the notion of being transgender. In their isolated community, gender roles were ...

The Hasidic parts of Crown Heights, Williamsburg, and Boro Park are lively ... the men wear long beards and long black garb, while the women wear wigs or scarves and modest, if often quite ...

Based on her memoir, “Becoming Eve” explores Stein’s journey from her Hasidic Williamsburg upbringing to becoming a prominent writer and activist. When Abby Chava Stein ...

This approach seems more appropriate and useful as family life is central in the Hasidic ideology and lifestyle. And, because women are less visible in the public Hasidic world than men are ...

A trio of troublemakers sped through Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in a white car shooting pellet guns and gel guns at people dressed in traditional Hasidic Jewish garb, hitting at least seven persons ...

The irony is, the actress playing the young, Hasidic bride-to-be Rebecca ... of her strict Haredi upbringing in Williamsburg, where marriage for women means, “You hardly ever see each other ...

Teitelbaum, who is based in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is not the first Hasidic leader to test positive for the virus. His own brother and leader of a rival faction of the Satmar Hasidic community ...