Orthodox Jewish All Star Jeff Astrof, “Friends” Writer and Showrunner

“I heard you don’t work Friday nights,” showrunners said to Shabbat observant Jeff Astrof of Friends. Astrof was explicit about his priority: Shabbat. The biggest television show could wait. Hear from Astrof, who attended our recent Jew In the City Media Awards at Lincoln Center.

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