Covering up in Crown Heights: Orthodox Jews are on the defensive

Shashana Davida’s Crown Heights home has an open door every Friday night – all guests are welcome for dinner. This Shabbat, following the spate of attacks on the Jewish community in New York, the 39-year-old mother of three plans to keep her door locked.“I’m constantly scared. I’m always thinking, What if someone is following me, or what if there is a maniac in the grocery store?  …

On the streets of Brooklyn’s Crown Heights neighborhood NEW YORK – Shashana Davida’s Crown Heights home has an open door every Friday night – all guests are welcome for dinner. This Shabbat, following the spate of attacks on the Jewish community in New York, the 39-year-old mother of three […]

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