Editing Haredi Judaism (section)

======Brooklyn======
[[File:Hasidic Family Scene - Borough Park - Hasidic District - Brooklyn - New York.jpg|thumb|Hasidic family on the street in [[Borough Park, Brooklyn|Borough Park]], [[Brooklyn]]]]
The largest centers of Haredi and Hasidic life in New York are found in [[Brooklyn]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Debra|first1=Nussbaum Cohen|title=As New York Haredim multiply, Jewish Federation faces a quandary|url=http://www.haaretz.com/jewish-world/jewish-world-features/as-new-york-haredim-multiply-jewish-federation-faces-a-quandary.premium-1.504547|access-date=16 June 2014|newspaper=Haaretz|date=February 19, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Shwayder|first1=Maya|title=NY Jewish community wields growing political power: High birthrate of ultra-Orthodox and Hasidic communities expected to have great impact on future votes.|url=http://www.jpost.com/Jewish-World/Jewish-News/NY-Jewish-community-wields-growing-political-power-326599|access-date=16 June 2014|newspaper=The Jerusalem Post|date=2013-09-20}}</ref>

* In 1988, it was estimated that there were between 40,000 and 57,000 Haredim in the [[Williamsburg, Brooklyn|Williamsburg]] neighborhood of [[Brooklyn]], [[New York (state)|New York]], Hasidim most belonging to [[Satmar (Hasidic dynasty)|Satmar]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Berger|first1=Joseph|title=Divisions in Satmar Sect Complicate Politics of Brooklyn Hasidim|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/06/nyregion/satmar-rift-complicates-politics-of-brooklyn-hasidim.html|access-date=16 June 2014|newspaper=The New York Times|date=July 5, 2012}}</ref>
* The Jewish population in the [[Borough Park, Brooklyn|Borough Park]] neighborhood of Brooklyn, estimated at 70,000 in 1983, is also mostly Haredi, and also mostly Hasidic.<ref name = "Baumel"/> The [[Bobov (Hasidic dynasty)|Bobov Hasidim]] are the largest single bloc that mainly live in Borough Park.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Fox|first1=Margalit|title=Naftali Halberstam Dies at 74; Bobov Hasidim's Grand Rabbi|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/25/obituaries/25halberstam.html|access-date=16 June 2014|newspaper=The New York Times|date=March 25, 2005}}</ref>
* [[Crown Heights, Brooklyn|Crown Heights]] is the home base of the worldwide [[Chabad|Chabad-Lubavitch]] movement, with its network of [[Shaliach (Chabad)|shluchim]] ("emissaries") heading [[Chabad house]]s throughout the Jewish world.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Brenner|first1=Elsa|title=Two Groups Contest Role in Promoting Lubavitch Judaism's Cause in the County|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/04/03/nyregion/two-groups-contest-role-in-promoting-lubavitch-judaism-s-cause-in-the-county.html|access-date=16 June 2014|newspaper=The New York Times|date=April 3, 1994}}</ref><ref name=chabadquestion/>
* The [[Flatbush, Brooklyn|Flatbush]]-[[Midwood, Brooklyn|Midwood]],<ref>{{cite news|last1=Weichselbaum|first1=Simone|title=Nearly one in four Brooklyn residents are Jews, new study finds: Growing Orthodox families across the borough account for most of the increase|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/brooklyn-residents-jews-new-study-finds-article-1.1100080|access-date=16 June 2014|newspaper=The New York Daily News|date=June 26, 2012}}</ref> [[Kensington, Brooklyn|Kensington]],<ref name="Sliding to the Right">{{cite book|last1=Heilman|first1=Samuel C.|title=Sliding to the Right: The Contest for the Future of American Jewish Orthodoxy|date=2006|publisher=University of California Press|location=Berkeley, California|isbn=9780520247635|pages=73–74|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4thrVPivwC0C&q=kensington+haredi+jews&pg=PA73|access-date=16 June 2014}}</ref> [[Marine Park (neighborhood), Brooklyn|Marine Park]]<ref>{{cite news|last1=Machberes/Matzav.com|title=Shea Rubenstein Claims Marine Park is "Fastest-Growing Jewish Community in the World|url=http://matzav.com/shea-rubenstein-claims-marine-park-is-fastest-growing-jewish-community-in-the-world|access-date=16 June 2014|publisher=The Jewish Press/Matzav.com|date=November 17, 2010}}</ref> neighborhoods have tens of thousands of Haredi Jews. They are also the centers for the major non-Hasidic Haredi yeshivas such as [[Yeshiva Torah Vodaas]], [[Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin]], [[Mir yeshiva (Brooklyn)|Mir Yeshiva]], as well as a string of similar smaller yeshivas. The Torah Vodaas and Chaim Berlin yeshivas<ref name="World of the Yeshiva">{{cite book|last1=Helmreich|first1=William B.|title=The World of the Yeshiva: An Intimate Portrait of Orthodox Jewry|date=1982|publisher=The Free Press - Macmillan Publishing Company/Republished by Ktav Publishing (2000)|location=New York, New York|isbn=978-0881256420|pages=200, 226–228, 236–238}}</ref> allow some students to attend college and university, presently at [[Touro College]], and previously at [[Brooklyn College]].<ref name="World of the Yeshiva" />