All of those arrested — 13 men and 13 women — were ultra-Orthodox Jews. Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times Lakewood is now home to one of the largest concentration of ultra-Orthodox Jews outside of Israel. Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times The strictly observant ultra-Orthodox Jews are instantly recognizable by their modest dress. The strictly observant ultra-Orthodox Jews are instantly recognizable by their modest dress. Other public programs have been designed to advise ultra-Orthodox families on how to stay on the legal side of public assistance programs.

Source: Los Angeles Times September 23, 2017 09:56 UTC