Sentences with phrase «about hasidic»

Judge sides with blogger in libel suit over «harshly critical» post about Hasidic Jews, The National Post

When I heard there was a new romance about Hasidic Jews in Montreal premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival in September, I was instantly...

Amber Tamblyn is speaking out to defend her tweets about a Hasidic man who tried to run her and her baby over with his car.

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Anyone interested in the twentieth «century story of traditional Judaism and its arrival in the United States or who desires to know more about non «Hasidic Jewish religiosity will enjoy and appreciate these books.

There is, in fact, a Hasidic story about that sect's charismatic founder which points the way.

There is a marvelous story in Hasidic Judaism about a man lost in the forest.

One is tempted to repeat the wise comment of a Hasidic teacher: «Why do you worry about my soul and your body?

One day on reading a saying by the founder of Hasidism about the fervour and daily inward renewal of the pious man, he recognized in himself the Hasidic soul, and he recognized piety, hasidut, as the essence of Judaism.

Martin Buber tells the story of an old Hasidic master who asked a rabbi what puzzled him most about his neighbor.

Cruz's matzo pitch was at Chabad Neshama Center (an outpost of the Lubavitch Hasidic sect) in Brighton Beach, a spot in New York's 8th Congressional District where Trump has about 52 percent support, but which is also adjacent geographically and culturally to Sheepshead Bay, a Brooklyn neighborhood in the 9th Congressional District where Trump is at just about 50 percent.

An influential rabbi received red - carpet treatment from City Hall after hosting a fund - raiser for NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio in 2013 — and later boasted about steering thousands of votes to him from the Brooklyn Hasidic community, emails show.

While Velázquez dominated across the Lower East Side, Queens, and Brownstone Brooklyn, she managed to keep pace with Dilan in the Hasidic sections of Williamsburg, where about 40 percent of ballots were cast in her favor, according to early poll return data.

Hasidic women are anxiously awaiting a decision from the de Blasio administration about women - only hours at several public pools — a rule the Human Rights Commission says might violate a city law barring gender discrimination.

A SoP reader who has been keeping track of votes in the Hasidic community of Kiryas Joel in Orange County said it looks like the support for the congressman by one of the village's two political factions netted him about 5,000 votes (in other words, more than Maloney's margin of victory — this number has been fixed).

The sergeant allegedly «frequently bragged about his relationship with the commanding officer and the Hasidic Jewish community.»

Meyers was very blunt in his comments about the situation with the growing Hasidic community in Rockland County.

Joshua Z. Weinstein's funny, heartbreaking, impeccably observed, and nearly flawless drama «Menashe» opens on a crowded street in the Hasidic community in Borough Park, Brooklyn, where all the men go about their business, cellphones to their ears, pristinely garbed in black suits, white shirts, and black hats.

It features men and women in black suits thrashing about to a piece of drumming and chanting that's no doubt supposed to carry metaphoric force and give the soundtrack an Ennio Morricone urgency, but that comes across more like a Hasidic tribute to Stomp!.

In the case of Holy Rollers, a news item about a drug bust involving Hasidic Jews from Brooklyn, New York inspired a novice producer to believe that this could be the springboard for a film... and he was right.

[Read more...] about Director Joshua Z. Weinstein on authentically depicting Hasidic Jewish life in Menashe

This week, we review One of Us, an observational film about three people in the process of leaving their Hasidic communities.

Here's one article or you can google and find some other articles about it too, if you'd like, but it seems that the Hasidics are taking over the school district boards and diverting a lot of the funding for religious schools, which is hurting the regular public schools» funding.