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A Jew by Choice

  A lot of people consider me a Jew by choice in some way or another.   Ideally, I should have had a choice of being Jewish or ‘the other religion,’ whatever that was.   Of course, this is based on the assumption that each of my parents had one unique religion that they affiliated… Continue reading A Jew by Choice

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Just How Jewish Are You? The Common Questions

These are the questions that I get asked a lot, unless people are just too polite or PC (=politically correct) to ask.    “Did you grow up Jewish?”—Such a vague question that I don’t even know how to answer.  Did you grow up Jewish?   “Did you grow up celebrating all the Jewish holidays?”—What do… Continue reading Just How Jewish Are You? The Common Questions