After years studying Haredi Jews, Israeli researcher feels at home amid the Amish

Times of Israel23 October 2026, 05:52 UTCUnited States of America

Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar, an Orthodox Jewish woman from Jerusalem, makes regular trips to Pennsylvania to study parallels and divergences between the two highly traditional societies

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