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.
“The message that’s being sent to people is that because people have political connections, they’re above the law,” the village’s former mayor told Shtetl.
