The editors include canonical texts from the first generation of Hasidic leaders up through present-day ultra-orthodox, as well as neo-Hasidic voices and, in so doing, demonstrate the unfolding of a ...

A photo of a Hasidic Jewish couple sitting next to a Muslim woman feeding a baby on the New York City subway has gone viral on Facebook. The post has received some 53,000 likes and nearly 41,000 ...

Hasidic Judaism, a vibrant branch of the Jewish ... deeper spiritual truths through contemplation and study of sacred texts. The teachings of Kabbalah provide a framework for understanding the ...

An online course about the vibrant world of Hasidic creativity begins this Wednesday, Feb. 26 at the Workers Circle. It will be taught by the Yiddish activist Eli Benedict, who hails from a Hasidi ...

The rebbe communicates with his Hasidim in Yiddish, Yiddish is taught in school, and used for explication and study of Hebrew sacred texts. The Hasidic home is bilingual, with English and Yiddish ...