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TO THE EDITOR, insisting that she “wait in line” for her confirm her statement that the mar-
I would like to comment briefly on older siblings to get married before she riage of a younger sibling often leads
can begin to date. Mrs. Katz answered to others.
the recent “Ask the Shadchan” letter well (as always), and I would like to
from the young lady whose parents are I was the oldest child in
my family. My brother, two-
and-a-half years younger, got
married before me. I am con-
vinced that his tefilos for me
under his chupa helped me get
married just four-and-a-half
months after his wedding.
Fast forward 20-plus years. My
fourth child got married first. Child
#3 got married seven months later,
and Child #1 seven months after
that.
Parents, if your daughter is ready
for marriage, please allow her to date.
Her tefilos might help her older sib-
lings find their way to their own chu-
pas!
May all our singles find their bash-
erts bekarov!

SHARON GALKIN

TO THE EDITOR,
Bravo to Eli Pollock for telling it like

it is in his article “Fair Share and

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