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Description

Early in his memoir, Neal Karlen confesses, "I love Judaism. It's Jews I can't stand." What he means is that he hates the parochialism, the whole Seinfeld of the Jews he knows from New York to Los Angeles, and he can't stand the thought of being identified as one of them. Frustrated and... read more

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First Sentence

In the seconds between shoving my third and fourth White Castle-sized pork sandwich down my throat, I yelled across the lavishly appointed basement toward my host.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Neal Karlen (Author)

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  1. autobiography
  2. gift
  3. jewish 
 

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