shiraglassman:darkersolstice:A friend of mine told me he’s considering making a character in his...

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darkersolstice:

A friend of mine told me he’s considering making a character in his novel a secular Jew (the character was of Russian descent with no declared religion before), and my immediate response was“how are you going to do better than the Marvel movies?” One of my suggestions was, as he’s planning a scene where the character moves to a new home, to show him installing his grandparents’ mezuzah and fumbling nobly through a transliteration of the prayer for said mezuzah...