“I'd never had a serious moment in my life, in my entire childhood. I kept everything light and funny, probably from trauma to keep everything funny so that it's not sad.”
Shtetl, in collaboration with Nishma Research, conducted a comprehensive study on the Haredi and Formerly Haredi community. This report presents our findings pertaining to the October 7 attacks and its aftermath.
With the grassroots eager to join Republicans and defeat the left, Haredi politicians offer a compromise: Conservative in the community, Democrat in Albany.
With the rapid growth of the Haredi community and its outsize political influence in local and statewide races with national implications, more eyes are on this community than ever.