In fact, a community such as Kiryas Joel could not have taken rise in Europe, where the Satmar Hasidim came from. America’s dual commitments to religious freedom and private property allowed ...

Each of the three neighborhoods is home to Hasidim of different courts, although there is overlap and movement between them. There are approximately forty-five thousand Satmar Hasidim in ...

The campaign led by a group of Satmar Hasidim, an anti-Zionist movement with followers in New York and Israel, is aiming to essentially crowdfund a total of $12 million. Satmar sees the modern ...

Estimates in the mid-1960s put the number of Hasidim in New York City at between forty and fifty thousand, with the Satmar the largest group at 1,300 families, the Belz, Bobov, Klausenberg ...

One reason that Burko decided to teach the course is that Hasidim whose ancestors actually ... the members of the larger ...