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  1. Spouse. Richard Shapiro. Richard Allen Shapiro (born June 27, 1934) [1] and Esther June Shapiro (née Mayesh; born June 6, 1928) [2] are an American married couple who work as television screenwriters and producers, through their Shapiro Film Corporation. [2] They are best known as the creators of the long-running 1980s prime time soap opera ...

  2. Apr 17, 2020 · Unorthodox follows Esther “Esty” Shapiro (played by Israeli actress Shira Haas), a headstrong 19-year-old girl who, deeply unhappy with her place in the Satmar Hasidic community in Brooklyn in ...

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  3. Jul 25, 2022 · Directed by acclaimed German filmmaker, Maria Schrader, the four-part miniseries offers a glimpse into New York’s insular Hasidic community through the life and struggles of Esther “Esty” Shapiro. It follows Esty’s journey as she abandons her ultra-orthodox Jewish community in an attempt to find her own voice.

  4. Mar 26, 2020 · The four-part miniseries follows the journey of Esther Shapiro (Shira Haas), a young Orthodox woman who leaves her community in Brooklyn for a new life in Berlin. Unorthodox is based on the life of Deborah Feldman, who wrote a memoir about her experiences. Unorthodox, an Emmy-nominated Netflix miniseries, tells the riveting story of 19-year-old ...

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  5. Mar 28, 2020 · The main character in Unorthodox is Esther Shapiro, played by Shira Haas. She's a young woman from an insular community of Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn who are mostly descendants of Holocaust survivors.

  6. Apr 10, 2020 · However, her past life soon follows. Based on Deborah Feldman’s 2012 memoir, Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots, the four-part show follows Esther “Esty” Shaprio (Shira ...

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  8. Sep 14, 2020 · The four-episode series follows the character Esther "Esty" Shapiro (played by Shira Haas), a young woman growing up in the Hasidic Satmar community in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. An ultra-Orthodox ...