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Deborah Feldman

Deborah Feldman
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Deborah Feldman

Deborah Feldman was raised in the Satmar Hasidic community in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, New York. She attends Sarah Lawrence College and lives in New York City with her son.

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    1. Deborah Feldman discusses her memoir UNORTHODOX
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    2. Learn More About UNORTHODOX by Deborah Feldman
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Unorthodox will be released on October 02, 2012 in Trade Paperback
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Unorthodox will be released on February 14, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
Feb 14, 2012
Unorthodox is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Feb 14, 2012
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Unorthodox
Jan 12, 2012

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Jerusalem Post, May 11, 2012
...in home politics and her vocal support for Israel. Boxer has two children and a few grandchildren. 5. Deborah Feldman – She might be the youngest mother on this list but author Deborah Feldman has achieved a great deal over the past year. Perhaps her...
Huffington Post, May 2, 2012
...By Mitchell Sunderland Unorthodox recounts Deborah Feldman's exodus from Hasidic Williamsburg -- a world both familiar and alien to secular readers -- and her pilgrimage to Manhattan and Sarah Lawrence College. Although the media portrays...
San Angelo Standard-Times, April 28, 2012
...New books in the Tom Green County Library System: NONFICTION "Career Paths in Psychology: Where Your Degree Can Take You" edited by Robert J. Sternberg "Circle of Service: Secretary of the Air Force Michael W. Wynne & the Family Business" by Richard P....
PaidContent.org, April 27, 2012
...The Rich and the Rest of Us,” Tavis Smiley and Cornel West (Hay House) $7.99 [AP] 35. “Unorthodox,” Deborah Feldman (Simon & Schuster) $10.99 [AP] USA Today bestseller list, week of 4/26/12 USA Today includes all formats and genres in one list...
Jewish News of Greater Phoenix, April 27, 2012
...he said, it's a different journey. Where do I travel to find peace in myself?" So asks Deborah Feldman toward the end of her memoir, "Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots" (Simon & Schuster, $23 hardcover) in perhaps a thinly veiled...
Citizens Voice, April 1, 2012
..."Defending Jacob" by William Landay "Kill Shot" by Vince Flynn "Home Front" by Kristin Hannah NON-FICTION "Unorthodox" by Deborah Feldman "Quiet" by Susan Cain "Behind the Beautiful Forevers" by Katherine Boo "The Power of Habit" by Charles Duhigg...
Canadian Jewish News, March 28, 2012
...Deborah Feldman, 25, considers herself a new and different person today, cut from the template of rebellion. Born into a haredi family in Williamsburg, a Satmar enclave in Brooklyn, New York...
Quad-Cities Online, March 2, 2012
...evangelical Republican voters. -- Pew Research Center Good book? "Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots" by Deborah Feldman This book is a captivating story about a young woman determined to live her own life at any cost. The Satmar...
Zimbio, March 2, 2012
...(CNN)?Deborah Feldman, author of "Unorthodox," explains to CNN's Soledad O'Brien the culture of the Satmar Hasidic Jewish community....
Jewish World Review, March 2, 2012
...by Emma Christensen: Find making a tempting quiche intimidating? DON'T! February 23, 2012 Rabbi Yaakov Rosenblatt : Dear Deborah Feldman . . . Eric Sliva: Installing tens of thousands of cameras in order to guarantee democracy? Da, says Putin Amina Khan:...
Jewish World Review, March 2, 2012
...by Emma Christensen: Find making a tempting quiche intimidating? DON'T! February 23, 2012 Rabbi Yaakov Rosenblatt : Dear Deborah Feldman . . . Eric Sliva: Installing tens of thousands of cameras in order to guarantee democracy? Da, says Putin Amina Khan:...
West Bloomfield MI Patch, March 2, 2012
...a good look at library events. Dana's recommendations: Behind the Beautiful Forevers  by Katherine Boo Unorthodox  by Deborah Feldman Defending Jacob  by Susan Cain Catch Me  by Lisa Gardner...
Jewish World Review, March 1, 2012
...by Emma Christensen: Find making a tempting quiche intimidating? DON'T! February 23, 2012 Rabbi Yaakov Rosenblatt : Dear Deborah Feldman . . . Eric Sliva: Installing tens of thousands of cameras in order to guarantee democracy? Da, says Putin Amina Khan:...
Jewish World Review, March 1, 2012
...by Emma Christensen: Find making a tempting quiche intimidating? DON'T! February 23, 2012 Rabbi Yaakov Rosenblatt : Dear Deborah Feldman . . . Eric Sliva: Installing tens of thousands of cameras in order to guarantee democracy? Da, says Putin Amina Khan:...