Satmar Hasidics and the Gentrification of Williamsburg
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English - December 17, 2021 14:55 - 1 hour - 66.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsPlaces & Travel Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode we speak to Professor Nathaniel Deutsch about the history of the Satmar Hasidics, a large community of ultra-orthodox Jews living in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Nathaniel is the author of a recently published book: "A Fortress in Brookyln: Race, Real Estate and the Making of Hasidic Williamsburg" (2021).