Yiddish-Speaking Brooklyn | On The Grid with Zephyr Teachout | Ep 1

Explore the cultural differences of three Hasidic Yiddish speaking communities in Brooklyn through their culture and language. See the insular nature of the Satmar sect in Williamsburg, the outward nature of the Lubavitch of Crown Heights and the ultra-Orthodoxy of the Haredi of Borough Park. We finish the journey with a look at the intersecting musical traditions within various Yiddish speaking communities. CORRECTION & CLARIFICATION: A photo included is attributed to Satmar protest of Israel. The pho
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