A Fortress in Brooklyn: Race, Real Estate, and the Making of Hasidic Williamsburg by Nathaniel Deutsch, Michael Casper

A Fortress in Brooklyn: Race, Real Estate, and the Making of Hasidic Williamsburg

Nathaniel Deutsch, Michael Casper

408 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history race religion reflective medium-paced
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Hasidic Williamsburg is famous as one of the most separatist, intensely religious, and politically savvy communities in the entire United States. Less known is how the community survived in one of New York City's toughest neighborhoods during an e...

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