A young woman has told how she has fled the Amish community and had her haircut and wore a pair of jeans for the first time. Alisha Green, 26, was a generational member of the Amish and Mennonite ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Daniel Beiler, 33, an emergency medical technician and aid volunteer who grew up in a traditional Amish community in Pennsylvania. The ...

It was going to be the last time the tight-knit community would be together, before five Amish adults — four women and one man — would report to prison for the hate crime of forcibly cutting the hair ...

Among Anabaptists, Amish communities are often traditional and live completely without electricity and modern conveniences, including cars. Horses and buggies stand under a covered buggy parking area ...

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/top-ten-faq/ The author of several books about the Amish and other Anabaptist groups, Donald B. Kraybill is a ...

3. They loathe debt and try to avoid credit cards. Though there are some members of less traditional Amish communities who use credit cards, many are "absolutely phobic" toward debt, Craker said.

But by the time photography became popular in America in the mid-19th century and photographers and researchers armed with cameras began appearing in Amish communities, most Amish objected to ...

An ex-Amish reality TV star has taken to TikTok to share the simple home sore throat remedy favored by the Mennonite community. Milo (@floridaboy920), who was born and raised Amish and appeared in ...

shotguns and assault rifles while keeping the peace in Lancaster County's Amish community? Let’s settle that score: Amish Mafia is not real. Amish Mafia is fake. RELATED: Season 4, Episode 6 ...

in June 2021. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic) (CN) --- The case of a southeastern Minnesota Amish community seeking to avoid installing modern wastewater systems is headed back to state courts after a ...