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The Jewish Women Behind ‘The Faithful’ Bring the Biblical Matriarchs to Life

JL;DR SUMMARY "The Faithful: Women of the Bible" is a three-part TV series on Fox exploring the lives of Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, Leah, and Hagar. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish WomenFoxBiblical StoriesTelevisionSarahHagarMatriarchsFantasyHistorical DramaJulie Weitz

Places mentioned

Canada
"great-grandfather, a Canadian rabbi whom she never met."
Los Angeles, California, United States
"Weitz, who was raised in an Orthodox Jewish home in Los Angeles,"
Chicago, Illinois, United States
"Mendelsohn: I grew up in Chicago and attended a very Reform temple,"
Rome, Italy
"Shooting in Rome offered us an incredible opportunity,"

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