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Episode 1529 - Alex Edelman

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Exploring Boston's Segregation and Beacon Hill Evolution

This chapter uncovers the historical segregation within Boston, focusing on neighborhoods and their ethnic compositions like Beacon Hill. It traces the transformation of Beacon Hill from a black neighborhood to a wealthy area and reflects on the significance of African American history in the alleys. The narrative touches on personal experiences of departing from Orthodox Judaism and the complexities of Jewish identity, including discussions on anti-Semitism and assimilation.

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