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 ...

These images, taken in Lancaster, PA between 2004 and 2010, show contemporary Amish men, women and children. While the Amish generally do not pose for pictures, some will cooperate with ...

Pennsylvania’s election is likely to go down to the wire Tuesday, meaning support from the commonwealth’s sizable, yet traditionally private Amish community might just make a difference.

He’s been taking part in a “mud sale”, an Amish charity auction, in a field near the community of Paradise. While the auctioneer shows off his impressive lung capacity, several Republican ...

JACKSONPORT - It's once again time for Amish quilts, handcrafted Amish items, Amish snacks and more to take center stage in ...

Mennonites are like Amish, but have vehicles, they are a little more modern. My life changed that day. He taught me that there were other Amish people questioning things — and eventually the ...

“I even milked a cow at an Amish farm by hand,” he says, “An Amish farmer let me milk his cow. I was sitting on the smallest stool known to humanity. As someone who’s 6ft 5, milking a ...

After the recent changes in the LNP | LancasterOnline print edition were announced, an Amish person asked me, “So does that mean we would not know about the hurricanes or other things that happe ...

Leading up to the US presidential election, social media posts claimed that more than 200,000 Amish, a traditionalist Christian group in North America, had registered to vote in Pennsylvania for ...

MOUNT HOPE, Ohio—At age 32, Ryan Hershberger has achieved success far beyond his modest roots. He launched a furniture business with two cousins a decade ago and now owns a company that ...