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Fitting in to both sides of her family
Francesca Yukari Biller April 4, 2013
I became Zelig, which is basically a term from a Woody Allen movie where he …

Hapa Haole
Francesca Yukari Biller April 4, 2013
Interestingly enough, it was more confusing in Hawai'i. In Hawai'i I think they're more judgmental, …

Daughters want to identify with their cultures
Francesca Yukari Biller April 4, 2013
One daughter wants to get Bat Mitzvahed, the twelve-year-old. She considers herself as a Jewish …

Culture is an important part of one's identity
Francesca Yukari Biller April 4, 2013
Like "Mommy, should I get a Bat Mitzvah," and "Why did you marry Daddy and …

Not many Japanese Jews
Francesca Yukari Biller April 4, 2013
I've never met, ever met a Japanese Jew. Maybe this is why writing about it. …

Shock of Her Granddaughter Not Knowing Her Japanese Heritage
Takayo Fischer November 8, 2018
And she said something about, “Your people,” and I shuddered inside – “your people?” and …