Eminem’s 8 Mile helped me survive abuse – and opened my eyes to a world outside of orthodox Judaism

A t 15, I had never been to the cinema, or even watched a movie. I grew up in a strictly Orthodox Charedi Jewish household, the daughter of a rabbi, in Glasgow, where we had next to no exposure to cultural influences beyond our religious world. The bookshelves were stacked with biblical texts and te...

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