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.

Dating apps are commonplace in the US, but the Amish live off the grid and stay offline. Two DW reporters traveled to Pennsylvania to discover the dating life of the young generation. The ...

While most sway with the global climate, the Amish are a rare community that lives in seclusion and serves as a model of self ...

The Amish turnout in last month’s election was reported to be “unprecedented,” possibly helping President-elect Donald J. Trump take Pennsylvania. The Amish were reportedly moved to the ...

While Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is home to the oldest Amish communities in the U.S., there's a lot more to Amish Country than meets the eye. From sampling award-winning ice cream at the Turkey Hill ...

Kraybill is a Senior Fellow at the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies at Elizabethtown College in Pennsylvania. 1. Are the Amish a cult? No. As a Christian church they follow the ...

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 ...

Most Amish today will not pose for a photograph. Considering it a violation of the Second Commandment, which prohibits the making of "graven images," the Amish believe any physical representation ...

Officials in Boone, North Carolina confirmed that 62 members of the Pennsylvania Amish community have completed the ...

a one-woman play by Jessica Dickey based on the real-life murder of Amish schoolgirls in Pennsylvania. But coming just a few months after the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, and amid the ...