BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) -- A woman in Brooklyn made history Thursday, becoming the first female Hasidic judge in US history after voters elected her to the bench in September. And despite all the ...
In many Hasidic courts, rebbes appointed professional cantors — often backed by choirs — whose compositions helped shape the spiritual atmosphere of the court. One such figure was Yosef Volynetz, ...
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