Gur Hasidim News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Hutzot Yerushalayim halts construction projects in capital in order to offer apartments to displaced Israelis in need

Disgraced Rabbi Shaul Alter is banished from his Gur community in Israel, but he found a very warm welcome on a trip to the United States.

When you feel down because of Israel's 5-elections-in-4-years, watch the high-production dance videos (er, political ads), especially by the Haredim, to cheer up

From the blog of Sam Lehman-Wilzig at The Times of Israel

refuah shlemah” (best wishes for a full recovery). Traczewska, who has held some 40 solo exhibitions around the world – including in the United States, Germany, Australia, Brazil and Canada – also easily reels off names of ultra-Orthodox towns and neighborhoods in Israel, from the city of Bnei Brak to Jerusalem’s Mea She’arim neighborhood. For her previous book, “Returns,” which was published in 2019, Traczewska primarily photographed ultra-Orthodox Jews praying at the graves of holy men in Poland. Her new book is a summation of 12 years of journeying through Hasidic communities...