represent what most consider to be more historically "typical" Hasidism. The Hungarian Satmar, who are zehemently anti-Zionist, have a reputation as the strictest sect: Satmar women, for example ...

The Hasidim differ from other Orthodox Jews in several ways. The core of Hasidism is enthusiasm and ... in Russia; the Satmar from Satu Mare in present-day Hungary; the Bobover from the Polish ...

Netflix’s Unorthodox is one of the biggest shows of 2020 so far, following the story of Esty, a young woman who flees life in an orthodox Jewish ... 25 years as a Satmar Hasidic Jew, before ...

(JTA) — Rabbi Zalman Teitelbaum, leader of a faction of the Satmar Hasidic community ... JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining ...

Hasidic schools’ learning practices and culture, however, have not been studied at all. Education in these schools takes place in Yiddish and can be confusing even to those with familiarity with ...