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Staph

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1. One thing that the article ignores

Reply to rug (Original post)

Mon Feb 16, 2015, 02:38 PM

Feb 2015

is that Lady Cora's father is Jewish. Her mother, Mrs. Levinson, never converted, and the Levinson children appear to have been raised in some Protestant church. I suspect that the rules were different for the rich, as ever.

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Was Interfaith Marriage Uncommon In The 1920s? [View all] rug Feb 2015 OP

One thing that the article ignores Staph Feb 2015 #1

A child born to a non-Jewish mother okasha Feb 2015 #2

And that rule Staph Feb 2015 #3

Interfaith or mixed marriages were probably rare in the 20s TexasProgresive Feb 2015 #4

I don't believe interfaith marriage was as uncommon as some think, at least in a multicultural No Vested Interest Feb 2015 #5