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Growing Up in the Shadows
This chapter reflects on the impressive medical careers of the speakers' fathers and the blend of pride and humor intertwined with their childhood memories. It explores the challenges of growing up in an Orthodox Jewish community while navigating their Irish Catholic identity, as well as the strong cultural contrasts they experienced. The narrative is filled with humorous anecdotes about neighborhood quirks, friendships, and nostalgic adventures that marked their formative years.