 | Boychiks in the Hood: Travels in the Hasidic Underground by Robert Eisenberg
Buy new: $11.92 / Used from: $0.01 A funny, slightly flawed, but respectful and engaging look at Chassidic communities around the world
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 | Hasidic People: A Place in the New World by Jerome Mintz
Buy new: $37.00 / Used from: $0.74 A fascinating and unbiased look at the many facets of Chassidism
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 | Holy Days: The World Of The Hasidic Family by Lis Harris
Buy new: $11.97 / Used from: $2.44 Lovely and respectful look at Lubavitch Chassidim
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 | Despite All Odds: The Story of Lubavitch by Edward Hoffman
Buy used from: $0.27 Great contemporary history of the Chabad Lubavitch movement
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| The Hasidim of Brooklyn: A Photo Essay by Yale Strom
Buy used from: $5.25 Wonderful collection of photos and text
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| The Challenge of Piety: The Satmar Hasidim in New York by Maud B. Weiss
Buy used from: $7.00 Another fantastic photo collection
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 | Hasidic Williamsburg: A Contemporary American Hasidic Community by George Kranzler
Buy new: $56.95 / Used from: $13.75 Thorough ... sometimes scholarly, sometimes personal, always engaging
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 | New World Hasidism: Ethnographic Studies of Hasidic Jews in America (Suny Series in Anthropology and Judaic Studies)
Buy used from: $16.48 Many different scholarly perspectives
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 | The Encyclopedia of Hasidism
Buy used from: $49.35 Extensive reference on all aspects of Chassidism and its history
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 | Hasidism in Israel: A History of the Hasidic Movement and Its Masters in the Holy Land by Tzvi M. Rabinowicz
Buy new: $39.95 / Used from: $13.45 By the author of the Encyclopedia of Hasidism
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 | Around Sarah's Table: Ten Hasidic Women Share Their Stories of Life, Faith, and Tradition by Rivka Zakutinsky
Buy new: $24.00 / Used from: $3.56 Fantastic insider account
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 | Mystics, Mavericks, and Merrymakers: An Intimate Journey Among Hasidic Girls by Stephanie Levine
Buy new: $60.00 / Used from: $6.48 Beautiful, sometimes painful, sometimes joyous account of the lives of young Chassidic girls in the Lubavitch community
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 | The Legend of the Baal-Shem by Martin Buber
Buy new: $16.96 / Used from: $2.99 Stories of the holy founder of Chassidism
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 | Tales of the Hasidim (v. 1-2) by Martin Buber
Buy new: $13.60 / Used from: $2.74 Chassidim impart wisdom through storytelling. This is a good start
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 | Piety and Power: The World of Jewish Fundamentalism by David Landau
Buy used from: $0.29 A little biased and not always flattering, but very informative in parts
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 | A World Apart: The Story of the Chasidim in Britain by Harry Rabinowicz
Buy used from: $37.60 Wonderful account of Chassidim in the UK
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 | Chosen By God: A Brother's Journey by Joshua Hammer
Buy used from: $2.87 A sometimes painful account of a man coming to terms with his brother's embrace of Chassidic Judaism
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 | Teacha! Stories from a Yeshiva by Gerry Albarelli
Buy new: $11.01 / Used from: $6.28 The experiences of a gentile English teacher working in a strict Chassidic yeshiva are at times joyous, frustrating, and frequently moving, but are nearly always funny and engaging
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