In Nikopol, for example, we would say that in Ruse there was a young man, kind and well-educated, by the name of—let’s say—Shlomo, whose parents were seeking for him a nice wife with a dowry. In Craiova we would say that in Bucharest there was a nice girl, a good girl, without much of a dowry, but so pretty you had to squint to even look at her,

