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1. • • Dunham has described herself, religiously, as "half-Jew, half- WASP," because her mother is Jewish and her father is Protestant. In fact, her father's ancestors were some of America's first European settlers, having immigrated on the now-famous ship, Mayflower. So, along with her Jewish heritage, she's got some Puritan heritage as well.
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3. hollowverse.com › lena-dunhamThe Religion and Political Views of Lena Dunham - Hollowverse

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   Religion: Dunham is half Jewish, half Protestant by birth, though seems to be largely non-religious. Political views: Dunham is a liberal Democrat.

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4. www.timesofisrael.com › lena-dunham-says-sheLena Dunham says she connected to Judaism through Israeli ...

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   Girls and grandmothers. Lena Dunham says she connected to Judaism through Israeli poet Yehuda Amichai. Following death of her grandmother, Jewish actress, writer and director says she wanted to...

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6. www.beliefnet.com › celebrity-faith-database › dWhat religion is Lena Dunham? - Beliefnet

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   Judaism. DFree / Shutterstock.com. Faith: Judaism. Career: Actress. Birthday: May 13, 1986. Lena Dunham is an American actress, writer, producer, and director. She is best known as the creator,...

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   Feb 19, 2024 · Lena Dunham. Auschwitz. Seven years after the finale of her polemic series, the actress-director explores her Polish Jewish roots in ‘Treasure,’ which was presented at the Berlinale.

8. www.thejewishnews.com › culture › lena-dunhamLena Dunham Discovers Family’s Holocaust Story on PBS ...

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   Apr 2, 2024 · Dunham, the sometimes controversial comedian who was born to a Protestant father and a Jewish mother, has previously described herself as “very culturally Jewish,” and she stars in a forthcoming film, “Treasure,” that features a family grappling with its Holocaust history.

9. jwa.org › encyclopedia › articleLena Dunham | Jewish Women's Archive

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   Dunham’s television series Girls (2012-2017), often hailed as an updated, grittier version of Sex and the City, follows the misadventures of four young women struggling to make it in New York. The first season earned Dunham four Emmy Award nominations for her roles in acting, writing, and directing the series, as well as two Golden Globe ...

10. www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org › lena-dunhamLena Dunham - Jewish Virtual Library

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    Lena Dunham is a Jewish American filmmaker and actress best known for her starring role in the HBO series Girls. Dunham (born May 13, 1986) was born in New York City to a Jewish mother, Laurie, and a Protestant father, Carroll, who is believed to be a descendant of the Mayflower immigrants.