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"My Childhood as a Hasidic Boy" | In Conversation with Izzy Posen
"My Childhood as a Hasidic Boy" | In Conversation with Izzy Posen
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Length:
73 minutes
Released:
Nov 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
For the video version of this conversation, see here.*UPDATE:* After we filmed this segment, as I was about to share it, Izzy's young mother passed away in a tragic car accident. I am so heartbroken for Izzy and his terrible loss. He has been writing on his Twitter and his website about his grief for his mother and he shared a few words about her in this updated version. She was such a loving and wonderful woman. If you'd like to read more of Izzy's writing on grief and his complicated family relationship, go here: https://izzyposen.com/ https://twitter.com/posenizzy----- A conversation with the wonderful Izzy Posen about his education as a Hasidic boy. Hasidic boys have very different types of schooling than girls, and here Izzy shares his at times horrifying, at times fascinating, experience in the Hasidic education system. Here are some more of my videos on #hasidiceducationA trip down memory lane: my own Hasidic education || https://youtu.be/ZRhOovJLcBYGerry Albarelli, who taught English to Hasidic boys || https://youtu.be/lR7UL9b_xNUEli Spitzer, a Hasidic boys' school headmaster || https://youtu.be/li3y_lwwIywMoshe Krakowski, who studied Hasidic boys education || https://youtu.be/IjVyVP7KA8sPearl, a Hasidic mother who educated her son's in this system || https://youtu.be/V05SsdMGqkg?t=697#ex-hasidic #otd #hasidiceducationFor the Youtube video, see here.
Released:
Nov 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (39)
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