Abstract
Footage from the 1997 documentary “A Life Apart: Hasidism in America” (directed by Menachem Daum and Oren Rudavsky), the first in-depth documentary about Hasidic Jews, members of a distinctive group within Judaism that has roots in pre-World War II Eastern Europe.
Williamsburg and Borough Park street scenes. Men studying Talmud. Inside the Satmar-owned B&H Photo in Manhattan.
0:00:24 - Satmar butcher shop in Williamsburg. Other stores and Hasidic shopkeepers. Signs, including Yiddish sign advertising carpet cleaning. Street sign: Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum Place.Street scenes. Storefront: Zeldy's Place (Family Dry Goods Center). Borough Park. Street sign: Bobov Promenade.
00:06:19 - Men studying Talmud.
00:07:41 - B & H Photo: Hasidim behind the counter and customers. Hasidic man taking deliveries outside the store.
Williamsburg and Borough Park street scenes. Men studying Talmud. Inside the Satmar-owned B&H Photo in Manhattan.
0:00:24 - Satmar butcher shop in Williamsburg. Other stores and Hasidic shopkeepers. Signs, including Yiddish sign advertising carpet cleaning. Street sign: Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum Place.Street scenes. Storefront: Zeldy's Place (Family Dry Goods Center). Borough Park. Street sign: Bobov Promenade.
00:06:19 - Men studying Talmud.
00:07:41 - B & H Photo: Hasidim behind the counter and customers. Hasidic man taking deliveries outside the store.
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Subject
Duration
00:11:42 (HH:MM:SS)
Language:
English
Copyright Date
1997
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