Village of Monsey

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The Village of Monsey is a predominantly Orthodox Jewish community in Rockland County, New York, known for its dense religious population and suburban character within the New York metropolitan area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
village
characterizedBy dense religious population
suburban character
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Rockland County NERFINISHED
demographicCharacteristic predominantly Orthodox Jewish population
distanceTo approximately 30 miles northwest of New York City
educationSystem primarily private religious schools
governedBy Town of Ramapo government NERFINISHED
hasAreaCode 845
914
hasCommunityFeature Hatzolah volunteer ambulance services
Jewish bookstores
Shomrim-style community patrols
kosher supermarkets
yeshiva schools
hasFeature eruv for Shabbat observance
hasJewishDenomination Hasidic Judaism NERFINISHED
Litvish (yeshivish) Judaism NERFINISHED
hasPopulationCharacteristic rapid population growth among Orthodox Jews
hasPostalCode 10952
housingPattern high-density housing
multi-family homes
languageUsage English
Yiddish
locatedIn New York metropolitan area NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
near Village of Airmont NERFINISHED
Village of New Square NERFINISHED
Village of Spring Valley NERFINISHED
partOf American Orthodox Jewish communities
Lower Hudson Valley NERFINISHED
Rockland County Jewish community NERFINISHED
predominantCommunity Haredi Jewish community
predominantReligion Orthodox Judaism NERFINISHED
publicSchoolDistrict East Ramapo Central School District NERFINISHED
region Northeastern United States
religiousInstitutions mikvahs
numerous synagogues
yeshivas
religiousPractice kosher dietary observance
strict Shabbat observance
state New York
town Town of Ramapo NERFINISHED
transportationLink New York State Route 59 NERFINISHED
UTCOffsetDaylightSavingTime −04:00
UTCOffsetStandardTime −05:00

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Town of Ramapo contains Village of Monsey