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Deborah Feldman: rejecting my Hasidic roots

Jun 25, 2020 · 50 min · 24.4 MB
0:00-50:54

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Writer Deborah Feldman grew up inside the claustrophobic world of an ultra-orthodox Jewish sect in Brooklyn, and as a teenager she was married off to a man she barely knew. In her 20s she fled to Berlin to make an entirely new life