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The blessing of a Jewish mother

A collection of essays challenges and supports the stereotype.

Editor Rachel Ament’s story tells of her mother’s penchant for matchmaking
Editor Rachel Ament’s story tells of her mother’s penchant for matchmaking
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ByRACHEL MARDER
JUNE 19, 2014 12:30
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