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Brooklyn
Rockland
Kiryas Joel
Lakewood
Yeshivas
Haredi Life
Culture
Opinion
Aron Wieder
Elections
November 13, 2024
Aron Wieder is the new Haredi ‘Ainglish’ teacher
With the grassroots eager to join Republicans and defeat the left, Haredi politicians offer a compromise: Conservative in the community, Democrat in Albany.
Elections
June 26, 2024
Yeger, Wieder clear major hurdle in paths to Albany
The candidates are running to represent assembly districts in Brooklyn and Rockland.
Monsey
June 24, 2024
Aron Wieder’s unconventional campaign: No campaign website, no lawn signs, but major “absentee operation”
The Hasidic candidate is relying on intracommunal campaigning, including a big push at a Skver wedding taking place on election day.
Elections
February 29, 2024
Rockland Hasidic legislator Aron Wieder, a Democrat, to run for state Assembly
A Wieder win would flip the district from Republican to Democratic, and place a second Hasidic lawmaker in the Assembly
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