Yiddish Socialists and the Garment Industry

12/02/2024 38 min Episodio 31
Yiddish Socialists and the Garment Industry

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Episode Synopsis

A century ago, Jews were at the center of the American garment industry and at the forefront in the battle for those workers’ rights. In this episode, host Avishay Artsy speaks to Daniel Katz and Caroline Luce about how Yiddish-speaking immigrants fused class and culture to empower generations of garment workers.