My great-grand-uncle, my great-grandmother’s brother, was considered the most desirable marriage prospect in the Viennese Jewish community. Young and darkly handsome, a scion of one of the wealthiest and most prominent families, he was chased by the hopeful maidens and sought after by the matchmakers. Imagine the family’s shock when he declared his choice: it […]

Joyous, No Matter What (reiteration)