Author Talk: Nathaniel Deutsch, A Fortress in Brooklyn: Race, Real Estate, and the Making of Hasidic Williamsburg
Virtual PresentationFor more than a century, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, has been home to one of the largest Jewish communities in New York City. Since World War II, it has also become the most intensely Hasidic neighborhood in the United States. How did Hasidim carve out an enclave in one of New York's poorest and most crime-impacted areas […]
