The kinds of industries Hasidic Jews work in
Video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/ClAU6WJfj8UOne of my earliest video and, in my view, an important one to repost at this time. Forgive the repost. Lots of new content coming soon.Become...
18 Jan 14min
Watching and reacting to the Tyler Oliveria viral video on Kiryas Joel
Video version here: https://youtu.be/ZlWRN4jo-CA As someone who grew up in Kiryas Joel and left the fold, I have a lot to say on this Hasidic village. There's good and bad. There are issues, and yes t...
16 Jan 1h 37min
An eye-opening 1977 Yiddish book of female socialization #1
Video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/qUDGHnwTUPwFollow along with the pdf of the story here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JCIYkr489nAvNDZQapUJ9UzTdmeCpt-8/view?usp=sharing Let me read t...
13 Jan 34min
The original dissidents of Kiryas Joel | Michael Sussman
Video link to this interview: https://youtu.be/jcz0xmkm10sThe Hasidic village of Kiryas Joel’s early days in the 1970s and 80s were anything but quiet. They were marked by infighting, lawsuits, dissid...
11 Jan 1h 17min
The oral histories of Bukharian Jews | Abe and Mazal
Video link to this episode: https://youtu.be/koTlTNYXoxIThis video is the extended sit-down conversation from my visit with the Bukharyan Jewish community in Forest Hills, Queens. In this segment, Abe...
4 Jan 1h 7min
My most candid conversation yet | On the Avrum Rosenzweig show
Video version here:https://youtu.be/1j7yKcjT4K8Follow Avrum's wonderful podcast here:https://www.youtube.com/@avrumrosensweigshowFollow Frieda on Youtube here:https://www.youtube.com/friedavizelbrookl...
24 Dec 20251h
Laughing through cancer | Leah Forster
Video link to this episode: https://youtu.be/bY7w9icDKgULeah Forster is, as they say in the Hasidic community, “one in a million.” She’s funny, she sings, she’s creative, and she’s been on a spiritual...
7 Dec 20251h 21min
Bonus, livestream: Why I posted and then pulled the video of the bride dancing
video link: https://youtube.com/live/OjxrGU4AjbcBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-frieda-vizel-podcast--5824414/support.
7 Dec 202538min
