Most popular books posted in July 2021 on JewishBookWorld.org
Here are the top 5 most popular/visited films from the 70 books I added in July 2021. (Based on the number of times these books’ pages were visited in August , the first month...
Tagged: Nathaniel Deutsch
The 52 books posted on JewishBookWorld.org in July 2021
Here is the list of the 52 books that I posted on JewishBookWorld.org in July 2021. The image above contains some of the covers. The bold links take you to the book’s page on...
A Fortress in Brooklyn: Race, Real Estate, and the Making of Hasidic Williamsburg by Nathaniel Deutsch, Michael Casper
The Hasidic community in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn is famously one of the most separatist, intensely religious, and politically savvy groups of people in the entire United States. Less known is how the...
The Maiden of Ludmir: A Jewish Holy Woman and Her World by Nathaniel Deutsch
Hannah Rochel Verbermacher, a Hasidic holy woman known as the Maiden of Ludmir, was born in early-nineteenth-century Russia and became famous as the only woman in the three-hundred-year history of Hasidism to function as...
