[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The dictionary definition of trauma is: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Severe emotional shock and pain, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,caused by an extremely\Nupsetting experience. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is no set way to process trauma. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But, in "Unorthodox," we see how\Ntwo different communities, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one in Berlin, and another in\NBrooklyn, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cope with the tragedies\Nthat have shaped them. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And, in turn, we learn ways\Nto deal with our trauma. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In Brooklyn, trauma forms\N19 year old Esty's, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and her community's,\Nidentity. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The action follows\Nthe secretive Satmar community Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of Hasidic Jews. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Established by a rabbi\Nwho had fled Satu Mare, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in present-day Romania,\Nduring the Holocaust. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Satmar community\Ndoes not mix with others. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In "Unorthodox," Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at the head of the\Nsex-segregated table, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for Pesach dinner, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an annual commemoration\Nof the Jews who escaped slavery Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in ancient Egypt, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Esty's grandfather\Ngives his reasons why. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Grandfather] We tell ourselves Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the story of Passover Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to remind us of\Nour suffering. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Narrator] The show celebrates Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the strong bonds\Nof family and tradition, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,within Esty's community, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where religious customs \Nand prayers Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can take place safely, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while deadly attacks Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on synagogues, and \Nother venues frequented by Jews, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rise, across the world. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This community defies\Nanti-Semitism, by living devoutly. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We also see, in this scene, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how Satmar Jews \Ndraw on past trauma, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make members scared\Nof the big, bad outside. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Grandfather] When we trusted Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our friends and neighbors, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,God punished us. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When we forget who we are, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we invite God's wrath. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Narrator] The Holocaust Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,caused PTSD in its survivors. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Its impact lives on. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As Auschwitz survivor,\Nchemist, and writer, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Primo Levi puts it: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Auschwitz is outside of us, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it is all around us,\Nin the air. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The plague has died away,\Nbut the infection still lingers, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it would be foolish\Nto deny it." Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This generational trauma\Ngrows from the roots Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of Esty's family tree,\Nand shapes Esty's personal identity. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She is discouraged from\Nexploring passions Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that contradict\Nthe community's values. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Her piano lessons\Nare so frowned upon, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,she must take them \Nin secret. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Her teacher,\NVivian Dropkin, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is derided as 'a shiksa,'\Nor non-Jew. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But interestingly,\Nthough the show never mentions it, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Dropkin is a secular Jew. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Despite her faith, her choices\Nare not Jewish enough Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for Esty's devout community. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Many Orthodox Jews\Nbelieve that the way Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to undo the trauma\Nof the Holocaust, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is to repopulate. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,2013 research for\Nthe Pew Center Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,shows that Orthodox Jews\Nhave a birth rate of 4.1, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as opposed to the U. S.\Nnational average of 1.8. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Esty totally believes\Nwhat she's been taught to believe, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,later insisting, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"We are rebuilding\Nthe six million lost." Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jews killed in the Holocaust. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Grandmother] So many lost. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But, soon, you'll have\Nchildren of your own. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Narrator] Six million\Nis no small sum. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, alongside the housework\Nneeded to keep her home tidy, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and her husband, Yankee Shapiro, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well fed and in perfectly\Nironed suits, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Esty's job is to have\Nas many children as possible. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Woman] You will have no leverage\Nin this marriage, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,until there is a baby.\NUnderstand me? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Narrator] She is told that sex\Nwill give her husband pleasure, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which, in turn, will give her\Nexactly what she wants: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what she has been told she wants...\Na baby. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The problem with this way\Nof dealing with trauma, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as we see it through Esty's eyes, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is, it creates \Na domino effect. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is a field of academic study Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,called epigenetics, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which deals with the concept Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of trans-generational trauma.