Boychiks in the Hood is a 1995 memoir by Robert Eisenberg that chronicles Eisenberg's travels around the world visiting different Hasidic communities. Einsenberg wrote the memoir as a way to explore communities where Yiddish was the first language spoken among all generations. It is widely recognized as a reputable source for information on Hasidic life. The book's first chapter, eponymously named Boychiks in the Hood, takes place in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and was initially published as a 1992 feature article in The Village Voice.