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A Quest for Home: Jewish Immigrant Memoir of Exile, Identity, and the Search for Belonging
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Home Is Not a Place
Or perhaps it is just not the place we think.
People often ask where I'm from. It sounds like a simple question, and most expect the name of a country, a city, or perhaps a neighborhood. Sometimes that answer is enough. Other times, it becomes the beginning of a much longer conversation.
But I have noticed something curious. People who have never moved often believe that home is where they were born Read more of this blog post »
People often ask where I'm from. It sounds like a simple question, and most expect the name of a country, a city, or perhaps a neighborhood. Sometimes that answer is enough. Other times, it becomes the beginning of a much longer conversation.
But I have noticed something curious. People who have never moved often believe that home is where they were born Read more of this blog post »
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