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The stories behind our names

Word of Mouth

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The Dilemma of Naming a Child

I think so many Jewish people of that era did either end up in orphanages many died or there was an incredible also network of Jewish support systems and so keeping your Jewish identity I presume was really important to just stay alive. In the time that Marcella was born perhaps her parents had both kind of come through that and were more comfortable and more ease about sort of letting go of some of those connections now with your story about your friend Maria you hope in on the questions set up when or if we have children do we name our children according to a family tradition this may involve religious requirements might be all do we name them according to fashion as sometimes women at the moment or maybe some powerful emotional

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