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In 1960, Judith married Walter Bernstein. He was a colorful, intriguing man. A screenwriter and film producer who was blacklisted during the 1950s McCarthy era. After graduating from Dartmouth in 1940 and serving as a WWII correspondent for the Army newspaper Yank, he began his Hollywood career in 1947. When his name appeared in Red Channels in 1950, Bernstein was blacklisted but continued writing for television throughout the decade using pseudonyms and “fronts.” His screenwriting career reemerged with That Kind of Woman (1959), followed by films like Paris Blues (1961) and Fail-Safe (1964).
Judith and Walter lived the life of intellectuals in New York, being close friends of Leonard Bernstein and his wife Felicia. The couple had three children: Nicholas Bernstein, Andrew Bernstein, and Jake Bernstein. Judith gave up on her acting career to devote herself to raising her children.
Judith and Bernstein divorced in 1984. Bernstein remarried to Gloria Loomis in 1988. Judith did no remarry, and lived in New York.