Alisha claimed that being raised within the Amish community meant she was expected to get married and raise a family instead of going out to work. She claims that people are kept in the community ...

Although some adult Amish appear in the film as they work, none of them are face-on poses. 3. The film shows a lot of diversity. Can you explain this? What are the Amish rules? There are some 40 ...

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 ...

It’s hard not to produce top-notch work when the process hits so close to home. Mass-produced furniture is the antithesis of what Amish woodworkers stand for. These artisans take a much more ...

Sending a slew of social media posts, a reader asks what Amish and Mennonite groups were doing in the area after Tropical ...

Raising children in the Amish tradition involves teaching them the values of faith, community, and hard work. Amish women ...

While the average family size in the United States has been shrinking for decades, the Amish population continues to ...

For over two decades, Dr. Jonathan Haines has studied genetic factors that contribute to diseases of aging and “successful” aging in the Old Order Amish. A growing health concern in the US population ...