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Svetlana's avatar

Great immigrant story! Having emigrated from former USSR when only Jews could leave, I often think about the random luck of being born into a Jewish family. You think you were scorned for your tight shorts … I entered 8th grade in a Brooklyn middle school with my name spelled Swetlana 😜

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Barbara Kay's avatar

Loved this story! Love the personality it’s infused with!

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