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A Look Inside The NY Hasidic Community In 'Menashe' by WNYC

Director Joshua Z. Weinstein and actor Menashe Lustig discuss their new Yiddish-language film "Menashe." The film takes place within the New York Hasidic community of Borough Park, Brooklyn, and follows a grocery store clerk named Menashe. Following the death of his wife, Menashe tries to keep custody of his son, who is scheduled to be adopted by his brother because Menashe's culture requir…

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM on July 21, 2017

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