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Family Hold Back: Ep. 331

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The Jewish Fear of Running Out of Food

The Jewish fear of running out of food is both hyperbolic and also kind of real. My grandfather, Walter Kirschner, of Ukrainian Jews, would throw out all the leftovers after everyone had cleaned up. He literally wanted a bear kitchen, a bear fridge, every night before he could watch his Benny Hill and go to bed. In tablets, book, The 100 Most Jewish Foods,. One of the 100 entries is literally leftovers.

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