Chaya Sara

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אכטונג לערען זיך אויס געהן איבער די גאסען – וועסטו אויס־ מיידען דעם טויט אדער צו ווערען א קאליקע.
"שלום עליכם, עליו השלים"
[Text on a page] INTRODUCTION Father, what is the legislature? A representative body elected by the people of the state. Are women people? No, my son, criminals, lunatics and women are not people. Do legislators legislate for nothing? Oh, no; they are paid a salary. By whom? By the people. Are women people? Of course, my son, just as much as men are.
[Newspaper clipping] headline reads: "Real Estate for Sale" [category:] for sale-country. Different from all other places. BENSONHURST-BY-THE-SEA is the select new village on New York Bay...
[Handwritten portion of a letter] I'm not a 100% "Litvak" because my mother is a "Gelitziana", and in order not to show any partiality to either one if them, I made myself part of new group, namely, the Glitz-vaks" - 1/2 and 1/2.