Amid an ongoing debate on social media over ‘Sati’ practice in India, author Amish Tripathi has responded to comedian Kunal Kamra’s post on X, saying “Sati was not enjoined by the religion of the ...

Alisha claims that religion was law and if you wanted to do ... “There is a lot of fear within the Amish community that if you leave, bad things are going to happen to you and that is what ...

U.S. Justice Department intervenes to stop Sugar Grove Township from requiring Old Order Amish to abandon privies and connect ...

Meantime, the chasidic schools, known as yeshivas, are beseeching President Trump’s education department for relief, calling ...

Sending a slew of social media posts, a reader asks what Amish and Mennonite groups were doing in the area after Tropical ...

After years of legal wrangling, Sugar Grove’s Old Order Amish residents will legally be allowed to use their outdoor privies rather than be required to use Sugar Grove’s municipal sewage system. The ...

Under the agreement, Amish households will be exempt from the sewage system requirement and allowed to use privies, according to the Justice Department. The township will also forgive fines and liens ...

Old Order Amish in Warren County will no longer be required to use an electric component of a sewer system following a ...

Doing so, the Amish said, would violate their religious beliefs, which shun modern technology, including electricity. The Amish gained an ally in the U.S. Department of Justice. The fight over the ...