Is Ben Weinstein From My Unorthodox Life Related To Harvey Weinstein?

Ben and Harvey are unrelated besides their surname. There are no similarities in their family members, though they both are from New York City. The former film producer was born in Queens, New York City, whereas the reality star was born in Monsey, New York.

Harvey was born to a wealthy background, and his father, Max Weinstein, was a diamond cutter. His mother was Miriam, who demises in 2016. Analyzing both religions, their family is Jewish.

However, the producer’s maternal grandparents moved from Poland. He has only one younger brother, whose name is Bob. Harver grew up with his sibling in a housing co-op in New York City. Jen Weinstein, Wendy Weinstein Darrow, Bonnye Weinstein Garman, and Avi Weinstein are some family members of Ben.

Later, Harvey completed his graduation from John Bowne High School and joined the State University of New York at Buffalo. Meanwhile, Ben joined Mercy College and later completed graduation in Bachelor of Science (BS) at Ueshiva Ohr Gedolah.

Harvey had worked with his younger brother and Corky Burger and produced rock concerts in Buffalo as Harvey & Corky Productions in the 1970s. In 2020, it had reported that Ben Affleck was on Harvey’s red flag list.

Harvey had three daughters from his first marriage with his assistant Eve Chilton. Remy, Emma, and Ruth are his daughter. Afterward, he had two additional children, one daughter, and a son, with actress Georgina Chapman.

Ben is a cast member of the Netflix docuseries My Unorthodox Life, which shares the personal and professional life of Ben’s mother-in-Law Julia Haart. She left the Ancestral Jewish community to make her own life. In the show, they dealt with the restriction that comes with his religion and modern society.

Moreover, Ben has recognized as the ex-husband of Julia’s eldest daughter Batsheva Haart. The couple lived a bissful married life for almost a decade. However, they annouced their separation after nine years of marriage in November 2021.

Ben and Bat started dating in their teenage. As a result, they pursued their parents to let them marry. Later, they married when Bat was only 19, and her mother left orthodox life. After the wedding, Batsheva and her mom did not communicate with each other.

Ben appeared alongside Robert Brotherton, Yosef Hendler, Miriam Haart, Aron Hendler Haart, and Shlomo Hendler Haart. The show premiered on July 14, 2021, in the United States by 3BMG and Jeff Jenkins Productions.

Besides the show, Ben has his own life, which might not be featured on the Netflix reality show. He had served his mother-in-law as Operations Coordinator in Greater New York City for five months. He worked as an assistant manager and developed operational systems and policies.

Afterward, Ben joined USA Supply Source as Director of Logistics in Mosey, NY, for two and half years, where he monitored stock inventory levels. After leaving Monsey and Orthodox life, he joined as a Licensed Real Estate Salesperson in Real NY in May 2017.

Ben currently works as a real estate agent and online sales company for USA Supply Source.