My mother was a modern woman with a limited interest in religion. When the sun set and the fast of the Day of Atonement ended, she shot from the synagogue like a rocket to dance the Charleston.
Lionel BlueAbout author
- Author's profession: Clergyman
- Nationality: british
- Born: February 6, 1930
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