The Satmar “Grand Rebbe” Zalman Teitelbaum paid a visit to convicted sexual abuser Nechemya Weberman in prison last month, according to a Yiddish-language newspaper serving the Satmar Hasidic ...

Thousands of Gerrer Chassidim on Sunday attended the funeral of Rebbetzin Tzipora Alter, wife of the previous Gerrer Rebbe. Her funeral procession left Bnei Brak from the home of her son Rabbi Yitzhak ...

The visit, and the weekly series of articles in Kiryas Joel Vochenshrift, have riled advocates for sexual abuse victims in the Hasidic community. The Satmar “Grand Rebbe” Zalman Teitelbaum paid a ...

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Grand Rabbi Mayer Alter Horowitz, the Rebbe of the Har Nof branch of the Boston Hasidic dynasty, made the comment during a rare press conference at his Jerusalem home, in which he declared that Eli ...