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 Netf
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Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots
…mincing words, saying exactly how she feels about everything. For a woman with little formal secular education, her writing is eloquent and stirring." The New York Jewish Week reported that the book "spurred a cottage industry devoted to dispelling its inaccuracies". The 2020 Netflix original miniseries, Unorthodox, is loosely…
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