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Above almost any other need, human beings long to have another person look into their faces with love and acceptance.
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David Brooks
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If you ever saw the old movie Fiddler On The Roof, you will know how warm and emotional Jewish families can be. They are always hugging, singing, dancing, laughing and crying together.
I come from another kind of Jewish family.
