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  1. Residents of Kiryas Joel, like those of other Haredi and Orthodox Jewish communities, typically have large families, and this has driven rapid population growth. [5] According to 2020 census figures, the village has a high poverty rate with about 40% of the residents living below the federal poverty line. [6]

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  2. Jan 3, 2012 · Comprised almost entirely of Ultra-Orthodox Satmar Hasidic Jews, Kiryas Joel is considered the poorest town over 10,000 people in the country, and has stirred up controversy over a welcome sign...

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  4. Aug 27, 2020 · In his interview on MetroFocus, he takes us inside the boiling point of tension between a deeply religious Hasidic Jewish community and their secular neighbors. Christina Knight | @Christinakni

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  5. 3 days ago · We are Congregation Eitz Chaim, serving the Jewish community of Orange County, NY in worship, study, community, and tzedakah for over 45 years. Founded as the first Conservative synagogue in Monroe, NY, we embrace modern Jewish life.

  6. Mar 9, 2022 · American Shtetl: The Making of Kiryas Joel, a Hasidic Village in Upstate New York with David Myers | My Jewish Learning. Date: Wed. Mar. 09, 2022. Past Event. Time: 10:00 am EST. Cost: Free.

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  7. Feb 23, 2022 · An Extraordinary Account of a Hasidic Enclave. A new book, “American Shtetl,” charts how a group of ultra-Orthodox Jews created a separatist territory in upstate New York. By Gideon Lewis ...

  8. Oct 8, 2015 · MONROE, New York — When the Town of Monroe voted to allow Kiryas Joel, a densely populated Satmar Hasidic village located 55 miles from New York City to annex 164 acres of its land to...

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