For more than a quarter century, Moshe Teitelbaum led the Satmar chasidim. The pronouncements of the grand rebbe once reverberated among thousands of families across the globe. Two months after his ...

New York Moses Teitelbaum, an Auschwitz survivor and revered leader of the large and politically influential Satmar Hasidic movement for more than a quartercentury, died shortly before 7:00 last night ...

Yesterday and today, tens of thousands of Lubavitcher Jews are paying their respects at the Cambria Heights resting place of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson. Schneerson died 20 ...

The NYPD has prepared a massive mobilization in Brooklyn to brace for crushing throngs and potentially unruly crowds that will come to mourn the now gravely ill spiritual leader of a Hasidic sect. A ...

After a career spanning pre-war Hungarian mountain villages and a 21st century empire in New York with an estimated 50,000 Chasidim and several hundred million dollars in assets, the Satmar Grand ...

GUBERNATORIAL candidate Eliot Spitzer got his signals mixed yesterday when he made a shiva call to only one of the feuding sons of late Satmar Grand Rebbe Moses Teitelbaum. Spitzer’s representatives ...

The pilgrims had traveled from Montana and Helsinki, eastern Michigan and western Ukraine, waiting for the sun, hanging stubbornly above the Old Montefiore Cemetery in New York City, to disappear. For ...

The NYPD just put out a radio alert that Moses Teitelbaum, Grand Rebbe of the Satmar sect of Hasidism, died at Mount Sinai Hospital. Teitelbaum was 91, and had been suffering from spinal cancer. He ...

The head of a Brooklyn-based Chasidic sect was sentenced to two years in federal prison for a decade-long fraud and money-laundering scheme. Rabbi Naftali Tzvi Weisz, Grand Rebbe of the Spinka sect, ...

KASER - Eliezer Rosenfeld was at a friend’s wedding in Brooklyn on Thursday night, but his mind was at Mount Sinai Hospital, where his spiritual leader — 95-year-old Rebbe Mordechai Hager, grand rabbi ...

A Rockland County man severely burned in an arson attack on his home last month filed a lawsuit yesterday against the man charged with attacking him – and the village’s grand rebbe. Aron Rottenberg, ...

With chants of the kaddish prayer and dozens of stones placed upon his grave, hundreds of Orthodox Jews pay their respects to Rabbi Yehuda Tzvi “Herman” Steiner, who died 103 years ago and is buried ...