[Drew68]

The conservative orthodox Jews also comprise Israel’s largest number of welfare recipients. They expect to be supported because they are so pious.

Aren't they all on welfare in NYC as well?

[Jonty30]

Yes, many are.
https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2018-12-07/ty-article/.premium/haredi-poverty-the-same-threat-in-both-new-york-and-israel/0000017f-f553-d5bd-a17f-f77b8d6f0000