With no data being collected by religious factions, Manya Treece launches project to educate and keep track of virus transmission while maintaining discretion
For observant Jews, virtual services aren't an option on the holidays. Already fatigued from a prolonged hiatus on usual worship, many do their best to restore a sense of normalcy
The outgoing executive vice president reflects on the many challenges facing his community, including growing anti-Semitism, cost of living and education in the COVID-19 era
Lawmakers from the religious community have become increasingly vocal as playgrounds remain shut and families with 10 or more children are limited to their cramped apartments
Manned primarily by Orthodox Jews, Tri-State area volunteer security groups express sympathy over George Floyd killing but are vocal in their support of New York's finest
Divisions over safety of restarting services have resulted in 'rogue' minyans and, in many places, a free-for-all with each synagogue deciding its own path forward
America's most religiously observant Jewish voters have undergone a diametric shift in the last 20 years -- but it may be the political parties themselves that have changed
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