{"id":17008,"date":"2020-04-07T09:30:47","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T16:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/?p=17008"},"modified":"2020-05-05T08:23:46","modified_gmt":"2020-05-05T15:23:46","slug":"one-of-us-searing-look-into-brooklyn-hasidic-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/one-of-us-searing-look-into-brooklyn-hasidic-community\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;One of Us&#8221; \u2013 A Searing Look into Brooklyn\u2019s Hasidic Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_17003\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17003\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17003\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/One-of-Us.jpg\" alt=\"One of Us poster\" width=\"520\" height=\"771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/One-of-Us.jpg 520w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/One-of-Us-202x300.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17003\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><center>Courtesy of Netflix<\/center><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Streaming Movies With\u2026<br \/>\nLady Beverly Cohn<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>As we all painfully know, going to the movies is a memory from the not so distant past, although it feels like forever ago.\u00a0 In my desire to keep readers informed of films to watch, I have turned to <strong>Netflix<\/strong> and <strong>Amazon <\/strong>as my sources.\u00a0 Some of them have current release dates, while others have older ones.<\/p>\n<p>The first film, which is streaming on <strong>Netflix,<\/strong> falls into the latter category and is titled <strong>&#8220;One of Us,&#8221;<\/strong> a no holds barred documentary feature illuminating the intricate, almost police state of the <strong>Hasidic Jews<\/strong> living in Brooklyn. Originally released in <strong>2017<\/strong>, the film was produced and directed by <strong>Heidi Ewing<\/strong> and <strong>Rachel Grady,<\/strong> former members of that biotic community, and illuminates the severe consequences to anyone wishing to leave the safety of that non-secular \u201cstate.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17004\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17004\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17004\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Etty-Ausch-Marriage.jpg\" alt=\"Etty Ausch betrothed to a virtual stranger\" width=\"850\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Etty-Ausch-Marriage.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Etty-Ausch-Marriage-600x340.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Etty-Ausch-Marriage-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Etty-Ausch-Marriage-768x435.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17004\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">In a marriage brokered by her parents and community elders, Etty Ausch is betrothed a virtual stranger.<\/span> Photo courtesy of Netflix.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The story of <strong>&#8220;One of Us&#8221;<\/strong> revolves around three people who endured the relentless psychological abuse that the <strong>Community<\/strong> inflicts upon a member wishing to leave that &#8220;sanctuary&#8221; \u2014\u00a0Ari Hershkositz, Luzder Twersy, and Etty Ausch, whose story is particularly heartbreaking.\u00a0 As marriages are arranged by parents, with guidance from the rabbis and elders of the <strong>Community<\/strong>, she married a man she had only seen a few times. It turned out that her husband was violent to her and abusive to their five children.\u00a0 Despite enormous pressure from her extended family, and the wise men of the <strong>Community, Etty<\/strong> had enough and removing her wig to reveal her own hair, as well as changing her style of dressing to a less severe one, she decided to get a divorce and cut ties to that lifestyle.\u00a0 That was not an easy task, as the local courts are stacked in favor of men.\u00a0 The elders of the <strong>Community,<\/strong> who rule with an unrelenting iron hand, found lawyers who would side with the <strong>Hasidic <\/strong>beliefs.\u00a0 <strong>Etty<\/strong> secured a divorce but was now faced with a custody battle.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17006\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17006\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17006\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Catching-Up-on-the-News.jpg\" alt=\"young Hasidic man reading posted news\" width=\"850\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Catching-Up-on-the-News.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Catching-Up-on-the-News-600x316.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Catching-Up-on-the-News-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Catching-Up-on-the-News-768x405.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17006\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A young man catches up on the news.<\/span> Photo courtesy of Netflix.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>During the trial, she was asked questions that really should have no bearing on her being a good mother, but ranged from the type of clothing she wears down to the color of her stockings.\u00a0 As shocking as it is, it comes as no surprise that she loses custody of her children who are then farmed out to different family members.\u00a0 When asked when she would be allowed to see her children, the judge tells her that she could write to them in six weeks.\u00a0\u00a0 Eventually, she is allowed visiting rights and leaves them with &#8220;Continue to be awesome you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ari was a victim of sexual abuse that the <strong>Community<\/strong> conspired to cover up.\u00a0 He tried to mitigate the trauma of those experiences by turning to cocaine and actually overdosed twice.\u00a0 His family sent him to rehab at <strong>Lifeskills <\/strong>of <strong>South Florida,<\/strong> but he slipped more than once.\u00a0 At the time of this filming, he was clean and sober and was taking it &#8220;one day at a time.&#8221;\u00a0 <strong>Ari <\/strong>was astonished that when he got a short haircut and cut off his payos \u2014 the curls that hang down from each side of the temple \u2014 friends who had known him since childhood, shunned him.\u00a0 It\u2019s as if you are either with us or you&#8217;re against us.\u00a0 In one really heart-wrenching scene, he calls his mother to say that he cut his hair and will no longer be religious.\u00a0 After a long pause, she says, &#8220;Ok&#8221; and doesn\u2019t speak to him again for almost a year.\u00a0 Another issue was lack of a general education.\u00a0 Studies are primarily limited to the teachings of the Torah so that basic skills such as math are underdeveloped.<\/p>\n<p>Like the others, <strong>Luzer<\/strong> came to the understanding that he could no longer live under the draconian rules of the <strong>Community<\/strong>.\u00a0 He secured a divorce, left his wife and children, and moved to <strong>California<\/strong> to pursue his dream of becoming an actor.\u00a0 Living in a trailer, he supports himself as an <strong>Uber<\/strong> driver. Earlier, while still dressed in the traditional <strong>Hasidic<\/strong> garb, he tried to audition as a <strong>Hasidic<\/strong> man who acts, but it didn&#8217;t quite work out.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17007\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17007\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17007\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hasidic-Men-Brooklyn.jpg\" alt=\"men of Brooklyn\u2019s Hasidic community\" width=\"850\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hasidic-Men-Brooklyn.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hasidic-Men-Brooklyn-600x419.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hasidic-Men-Brooklyn-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hasidic-Men-Brooklyn-768x537.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hasidic-Men-Brooklyn-104x74.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17007\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The men of Brooklyn\u2019s Hasidic community.<\/span> Photo courtesy of Netflix.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Members of the community take care of each other so you are never in need of food if you\u2019re sick, or need financial assistance, or childcare.\u00a0 Those are very seductive perks and from the scenes of women socializing with each other, they appear to be happy.\u00a0 They are all dressed exactly the same, including white head coverings.\u00a0 There are also scenes of crying young women having their beautiful hair cut off to be replaced by wigs.\u00a0 The joy of music and dancing is demonstrated in one scene where dozens of men are circle dancing to lively <strong>Kletzmer<\/strong> music as the women watch through a window behind a closed door.\u00a0 Perhaps that speaks volumes.<\/p>\n<p>Recovering <strong>Hasidics<\/strong> receive support from <strong>ex-Haredi<\/strong> organizations such as <strong>Footsteps<\/strong> and the film shows touching scenes of social worker <strong>Chani Getti<\/strong> counseling people in their difficult transition. Gone is the <strong>Community<\/strong> support and perceived love they received since they were born. Gone are their childhood friends and in some cases, gone also is communication with their parents. But, these three courageous young people were willing to give it all up to follow their own hearts.<\/p>\n<p>Technically, the production values are quite superb. Through almost one-third of the film, cinematographers <strong>Jenni Morello<\/strong> and <strong>Alex Takats<\/strong> shot the scenes in soft focus and shadows so that you don&#8217;t see the principals, but only hear their voices and see only snippets of their entire presence. <strong>T. Griffin\u2019s<\/strong> music beautifully augments the ongoing action.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17005\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17005\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17005\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Manhattan-Skyline.jpg\" alt=\"Manhattan skyline as seen from Brooklyn.\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Manhattan-Skyline.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Manhattan-Skyline-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Manhattan-Skyline-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Manhattan-Skyline-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17005\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">With the Manhattan skyline before them, two friends visit with each other.<\/span> Photo courtesy of Netflix.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If there is a shred of defense for what is perpetrated against people wishing to live a secular life, it could be in the knowledge that the <strong>Hasidic Jewish<\/strong> movement began with survivors of the <strong>Holocaust<\/strong>, which witnessed the murder of six million <strong>Jews.<\/strong>\u00a0 One can understand the need for a safe, cloistered haven. But still, tyranny by any other name is still tyranny. This <strong>Community,<\/strong> which commands that you abide by their unbending set of rules, denies the very freedoms for which the war was fought.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-shadow\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<p>Presented by: Netflix<br \/>\nDistribution:\u00a0 Netflix<br \/>\nProduction Company: Loki Films<\/p>\n<p>Written &amp; Directed by:\u00a0 Heidi Ewing &amp; Rachel Grady<br \/>\nProducers:\u00a0 Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady, &amp; Liz F. Mason<br \/>\nCinematography: Jenni Morello &amp; Alex Takats<br \/>\nMusic: T. Griffin<br \/>\nParticipants: Ari Hershkositz, Luzder Twersy, Etty Ausch, &amp; Chani Getter<\/p>\n<p>Language:\u00a0 English &amp; Hebrew<br \/>\nGenre:\u00a0 Documentary Feature Film<br \/>\nRunning Time:\u00a0 95 minutes<br \/>\nRating:\u00a0 Unrated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cOne of Us,\u201d is a no holds barred documentary feature illuminating the intricate, almost police state of the Hasidic Jews living in Brooklyn. 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