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Ordeals of breaking with Orthodoxy

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Esti Weinstein

Published: 28 June 2016

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Before suicide, woman penned book about her ordeals in ultra-Orthodox world – Stuart Winer – The Times of Israel 27.06.16
Esti Weinstein, found dead in her car in Ashdod, describes suffering as a Gur Hasidic housewife, estrangement from her children.
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