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Her 2012 autobiography, Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots, tells the story of her escape from an ultra-Orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn, New York, and was the basis of the 2020 Netflix miniseries Unorthodox.
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Apr 17, 2020 · Unorthodox‘s Shira Haas Talks Her ‘Special Connection’ with Series Author Deborah Feldman. In Making Unorthodox, a 20-minute mini-documentary about the creation of the series, Feldman...
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Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots is a 2012 memoir by Deborah Feldman. In the book, she documents her life in an ultra-religious Jewish community in Brooklyn, New York.
Mar 26, 2020 · Unorthodox is based on the life of Deborah Feldman, who wrote a memoir about her experiences. Unorthodox, an Emmy-nominated Netflix miniseries, tells the riveting story of 19-year-old Esther Shapiro's (Shira Haas) journey out of her insular, religious community in Brooklyn, toward a secular and independent life in Berlin.
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Netflix's new show 'Unorthodox' is based on Deborah Feldman’s 2012 memoir, Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots. Here's the true story behind Esther “Esty” Shaprio...
Sep 14, 2020 · Esty's story is based on a real one, recounted in Deborah Feldman's 2012 memoir Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots. However, the Netflix series only follows...
Apr 8, 2020 · Netflix's limited drama series Unorthodox is loosely based on the true story of Deborah Feldman, a writer who grew up as part of the Hasidic Satmar community in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, but later left her husband and cut ties with the community.
