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"When I was about five years old, my mother 'enrolled' me in the Isaac Gerson Foundation Hebrew Day Nursery. "

"I was 12 years old and had been going to Hebrew School for three years."

"I was 12 years old and had been going to Hebrew school for about three years."

"In 1933, I was five years old. My father had died in 1931, and my mother was finally able to come to grips with the fact that we should move from our four-room Beck Street apartment in the Bronx, to a smaller apartment that would cost less."

"When I was about nine years old, my mother began a routine which we followed until I was a teen-ager..."

"Pesach—Passover—is a very special time of year. And it is supposed to be even more special for children."

"Observing my son's recent struggle to decide between two job possibilities, which may well determine his future, brought back my struggle to choose between a career in education or trade unionism."

"My father’s name was Louis Schlitt, spelled with two Ts."

"I was 12 years old. My routine was clearly established."

"When I was a little boy, my mother told me about her life growing up in Vaslui, and her family. I wasn’t very interested."