It applies to both men and women but is expressed ... of modesty and devotion. While hair covering is a common practice across many Jewish communities, some Hasidic women take the observance ...

An outsider visiting a Hasidic neighborhood ... traditional Jewish instrumentalists. Women dance to these songs at a wedding on their side of the mechitzah (partition between men and women).

(JTA) — An unidentified man ran up to a group of Hasidic Jewish men and punched one in the head. The victim, who like the others with whom he was standing was wearing a shtreimel, a fur hat worn ...