Getting Nora ready to attend a Yom Kippur break fast….
Me: “We’re going to eat lots of yummy Jewish food! Like bagels, and lox, and maybe even some kugel!”
Nanny: “Oh! I love Jewish food.”
Me: “Oh really?”
Nanny: “Yes my favorite is spaghetti bolognese.”
Me: 
Nanny: “I worked for this Jewish lady and EVERY single Thursday she make spaghetti bolognese and I tell my husband ‘Oh, I LOVE this Jewish food!”
Me: “Ok, but spaghetti bolognese is not, like, a traditionally JEWISH food.”
Nanny: “But she is Jewish.”
Me: “Right…”
Nanny: 
Me: “She’s just a Jew who likes spaghetti.”
Nanny: 
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