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Interview with Pearl Gluck (3) /Man on the street interviews

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Daum, Menachem, and Oren Rudavsky. Interview with Pearl Gluck (3) /man On the Street Interviews. Daum, Menachem. 1995. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://brooklyn.illumira.net/show.php?pid=njcore:194973.

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Daum, M., & Rudavsky, O. (1995). Interview with Pearl Gluck (3) /Man on the street interviews. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://brooklyn.illumira.net/show.php?pid=njcore:194973.

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Daum, Menachem, and Oren Rudavsky. Interview with Pearl Gluck (3) /man On the Street Interviews. Daum, Menachem. 1995. Retrieved from the Atla Digital Library, https://brooklyn.illumira.net/show.php?pid=njcore:194973.

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  • 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. Interview with Pearl Gluck, who grew up Hasidic in Borough Park (Part 3). Man on the street interviews in Borough Park. 12/3/1995 00:00:03 - Family photos. 00:01:18 - (No audio) Pearl Gluck walking in Washington Square. 00:04:49 - Girls with American flags exiting Beit Malkah (Queen's Palace). Sign: "Worldwide Belz Welcomes Vice President Al Gore." 00:05:08 - Pearl Gluck walking on the street in Borough Park. Other passersby, some who greet her. Pearl outside the Bais Yaakov school. 00:07:15 - Pearl outside the Bais Yaakov school, where she went to school. Interview: About how the school gave a more acculturated education than boys were getting, including creative arts. 00:09:02 - Pearl Gluck walking on the street in Borough Park. 00:10:09 - Interview with Pearl Gluck on the street in Borough Park: About Hasidic dress as an expression of modesty, including men's garb. Sexuality considered a beautiful, but very private and spiritual matter. (Audio only) Interview continues. Both men and women's dress codes are strict, not only women's. 00:12:50 - (Audio only) Unidentified man: About growing up in Borough Park and not understanding why Hasidic children wouldn't play with him. It's the same now for his kids. He doesn't know why they keep aloof except that it has something to do with their religion. Claims that Jews get preferential treatment when it comes to emergency medical attention and that they've "taken over the 66th police precinct." Hasidic children respect adults and the rabbis but not non-Jewish adults. They have different pricing in the stores based on whether you're Jewish or not. 00:17:53 - (Audio only) Unidentified man: About how Orthodox Jews have beaten up Black people. 00:18:48 - (Audio only) Unidentified woman: She doesn't know much about Hasidim but they're okay - good people. Another (Russian) woman: They're nice neighbors, likes seeing how Hasidic men interact with their children. 00:21:40 - (Audio only) Interview with Pearl Gluck: She was taught American history in school.
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