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elleng

(140,433 posts)
Mon Oct 21, 2024, 07:01 PM Oct 2024

Crossing Delancey on TCM NOW,

baby's bris just occurred, and auntie just said Boychik and Maidelach, so thinking of my Grandma and Grandpa now. They lived in The Bronx. Great chix soup. w DILL!!! (I grew up in Brooklyn.)

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Crossing Delancey on TCM NOW, (Original Post) elleng Oct 2024 OP
Love this movie. Blue Dawn Oct 2024 #1
As a jewish New Yorker, I found that movie ridiculous. The grandmother was marybourg Oct 2024 #2
I am also a Jewish New Yorker. elleng Oct 2024 #3
I love that movie too BonnieJW Oct 2024 #4
I grew up in those projects on Delancey that were used in the film jg10003 Oct 2024 #5
Couple yentas in my family, elleng Oct 2024 #6

marybourg

(13,511 posts)
2. As a jewish New Yorker, I found that movie ridiculous. The grandmother was
Tue Oct 22, 2024, 01:23 AM
Oct 2024

a caricature of a caricature. The only person I found believable was the pickle salesman.

jg10003

(1,049 posts)
5. I grew up in those projects on Delancey that were used in the film
Tue Oct 22, 2024, 06:10 PM
Oct 2024

The movie exaggerated a bit, but I knew a lot of yentas, including my own. I miss them and the home made gefilte fish.

elleng

(140,433 posts)
6. Couple yentas in my family,
Tue Oct 22, 2024, 06:31 PM
Oct 2024

and BEST gefilte!!!

I grew up on Clinton Ave near Ft. Greene and Myrtle, NOT Delancey.

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