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Mar 6, 2020 · In pursuit of self-determination, a young woman leaves her ultra orthodox Jewish community in New York City to start a new life in Berlin. But just as she st...
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Mar 25, 2020 · By Daniel Fienberg. March 25, 2020 7:15am. Netflix. A spiritual character study in the guise of an international thriller (or possibly vice versa), Netflix ‘s four-part limited series Unorthodox ...
Mar 26, 2020 · What it’s about: Unorthodox is a four-part miniseries loosely based on Deborah Feldman’s 2012 memoir by the same name.It’s the story of Esty (an excellent Shira Haas), who at 19 leaves her ...
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978-1439187012. 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. The Netflix miniseries Unorthodox is loosely based on the book.
The series follows a young woman brought up in an ultra-Orthodox community in Brooklyn's Williamsburg district who strikes out for Berlin, leaving behind an arranged marriage and tight-knit faith community in part to pursue her goal of discovering her path. Esther Shapiro is a married 19-year-old girl who finds adapting to the Jewish way of ...
Apr 9, 2020 · This quasi-documentary aspect of “Unorthodox” might feel gratuitous or gawking were it not key to the series’ delicately balanced tone. Watching Yanky davening—performing his Jewish ...
