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Antisemitic attack in Vienna: Hasidic Jew assaulted, shtreimel stolen
A 66-year-old Hasidic Jew was assaulted Saturday afternoon in Vienna by suspected neo-Nazis while walking to synagogue. The attack occurred around 3:45 p.m. on Schrottgasse in Vienna-Leopoldstadt ...
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Ex-Hasid who advised ‘Unorthodox’ comes out as trans while translating children’s sexuality guide into Yiddish
common at Hasidic weddings, and a groom wearing a shtreimel, a fur hat worn by Hasidic men, so readers would find a familiar image in the book’s pages. They also added a kippah to an existing ...
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Hasidic Jewish Women Head-Shaving Tradition Explained
Courtesy Frieda Vizel, An insider speaks up about Hasidic female head-shaving & more, YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3NWewukpsg. In many Hasidic Jewish ...
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New York City is considering a ban on fur. Hasidic Jews and Jewish fur dealers aren’t happy.
Also opposing the ban are Hasidic Jews, who often wear the cake ... “There are thousands and thousands of citizens who wear [the shtreimel] for culture and tradition, and it’s almost symbolic ...