(영문도서) Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots, Paperback, Simon & Schuster, English, 9781439187012

Unorthodox is a memoir by Deborah Feldman, in which she recounts her experiences growing up in a strict Hasidic community in Brooklyn, New York. Despite the traditions and expectations of her community, Feldman ultimately decides to leave her roots behind and live a more independent life. In this book, Feldman details the challenges she faced in breaking away from her Hasidic upbringing, including the backlash from her family and community. She also explores her journey towards self-discovery and personal freedom, as well as the struggles she encountered along the way. Unorthodox offers a fascinating insight into the closed world of ultra-Orthodox Judaism and the ways in which individuals navigate their own paths in a restrictive society. This memoir is a compelling and thought-provoking read that will leave readers questioning the nature of identity, faith, and personal choice.