Deborah Feldman: 7 books

Book cover of Unorthodox
by Deborah Feldman
Language: German
Release Date: February 29, 2016

Schon am Tag als »Unorthodox« in den USA erschien, führte dieser aufrührende autobiografische Bericht schlagartig die Bestsellerliste der New York Times an und war sofort ausverkauft. Wenige Monate später durchbrach die Auflage die Millionengrenze. Die amerikanische Presse erklärte den Erfolg...
Book cover of Überbitten
by Deborah Feldman
Language: German
Release Date: May 29, 2017

Kurz nach ihrem 23. Geburtstag verlässt Deborah Feldman die ultraorthodoxe chassidische Gemeinde der Satmarer Juden in Williamsburg, New York, und damit das Leben, das sie in Unorthodox ebenso packend wie anschaulich beschrieben hat. Eine Möglichkeit zurückzukehren gibt es für sie nicht. Sie folgt...
Book cover of Exodus

Exodus

A Memoir

by Deborah Feldman
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014

The author of the explosive New York Times-bestselling memoir Unorthodox chronicles her continuing journey as a single mother, an independent woman, and a religious refugee.   In 2009, at the age of twenty-three, Deborah Feldman walked away from the rampant oppression, abuse, and isolation of her...
Book cover of Onorthodox

Onorthodox

De schokkende breuk met mijn roots

by Deborah Feldman
Language: Dutch
Release Date: August 21, 2018

Als kind groeit Deborah Feldman op in de gesloten wereld van de Satmargemeenschap in Brooklyn. Ze moet gehoorzamen aan de regels en structuren van deze strengchassidische joden, waarin de rol van de vrouw enkel dienend is. Op haar zeventiende wordt ze uitgehuwelijkt en twee jaar later krijgt ze een...
Book cover of Unorthodox

Unorthodox

The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots

by Deborah Feldman
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012

The instant New York Times bestselling memoir of a young Jewish woman’s escape from a religious sect, in the tradition of Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s Infidel and Carolyn Jessop’s Escape, featuring a new epilogue by the author. As a member of the strictly religious Satmar sect of Hasidic Judaism,...
Book cover of Challenges to the Human Rights of People with Intellectual Disabilities
by Krystine Donato, Maurice Feldman, Beverley Fedoroff
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008

'A book such as this both demonstrates the progress that has been made over recent years, and will also serve to enhance respect for the human rights of persons with intellectual disabilities in the years to come.' - From the Foreword by Orville Endicott This wide-ranging volume provides a multidisciplinary...
Book cover of "Why We Drop Out"

"Why We Drop Out"

Understanding and Disrupting Student Pathways to Leaving School

by Deborah L. Feldman, Antony T. Smith, Barbara L. Waxman
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Through engaging stories and the use of students’ voices, this book corrects persistent misconceptions about youth who drop out of high school. Based on research conducted with high school dropouts in both urban and rural communities, the authors argue that, contrary to popular belief, most...
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