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My Unorthodox Life

Miriam Haart (left) speaking with Manny Yekutiel at Manny's in San Francisco on Jan. 18, 2023. (Photo/Lillian Ilsley-Greene)
Posted inTV & Film

Miriam Haart in San Francisco: ‘My religion is trying to get women to believe in themselves’

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene January 24, 2023January 24, 2023

Miriam Haart took her first step outside of her Orthodox community during a birthday trip to Paris a few years ago. It was a Friday night, and she broke the […]

Rachel Brosnahan in the fourth season of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel."
Posted inTV & Film

From Maisels to Bergsteins, Jews thrived on TV in 2022

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz December 21, 2022December 21, 2022
Julia Haart at her desk. (Photo/Courtesy of Netflix)
Posted inTV & Film

They hate to see a girlboss getting divorced: ‘My Unorthodox Life’ is back

by Irene Katz Connelly and Forward December 2, 2022
Paul "Sexiest Man Alive" Rudd in "Ghostbusters: Afterlife"
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Paul Rudd is sexy; Batsheva Haart is separated; Carole King is crowned; etc.

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(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky November 22, 2021
Julia Haart in the Netflix reality series "My Unorthodox Life." (Photo/Netflix)
Posted inTV & Film

Netflix renews ‘My Unorthodox Life’ for second season

Gabe Friedman by Gabe Friedman and JTA September 22, 2021
Julia Haart (center) is the focus of the Netflix reality series "My Unorthodox Life."
Posted inFirst Person

‘My Unorthodox Life’: Uninteresting and superficial

by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin and RNS July 23, 2021
Julia Haart in the Netflix reality series "My Unorthodox Life." (Photo/Netflix)
Posted inTV & Film

‘My Unorthodox Life’: Hasidic TV trend gets reality treatment

Esther D. Kustanowitz by Esther D. Kustanowitz July 8, 2021July 14, 2021

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