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...waiting to cut a boy’s hair until his third birthday an “upshneering” instead of the Yiddish “upsherin”—and her Klapper character deduces the numerical value of his Hebrew name using a form of gematria so obscure that Goldstein is either being very clever with his dialogue or is in error...

Author: By Yair Rosenberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goldstein Opens Up Religious Discussion in ‘36 Arguments’ | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

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