Michael Casper received his PhD in history from UCLA and has contributed to American Jewish History and the New York Review of Books. He is coauthor of A Fortress in Brooklyn: Race, Real Estate, and the Making of Hasidic Williamsburg.
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The epic story of Hasidic Williamsburg, from the decline of New York to the gentrification of Brooklyn. Hasidic Williamsburg is famous as one of the most separatist, intensely religious, and politically savvy communities in the entire United States. Less... SEE MORE