Monday, June 15, 2009
THE SHIDUCH (ARRANGED MARRIAGE) A good Hassidic family is most concerned that their 30-year-old son is unmarried. So, they call a marriage broker and ask him to find their son a good wife. The broker comes over to their house and spends a long time asking questions of the son and his parents as to what they want in a wife/daughter-in-law. They give him a long shopping list of requirements. The marriage broker takes a long time looking, and finally asks to visit the family again. He then tells...
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