THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

Friday, Sept. 6, 1974-25

Earle Mostyn's

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Barbara Fabrikant is the New Jersey Reform rabbi,
daughter of an overbearing, who is starting her first year
at a 99 per cent non-Jewish
college fighting her father's
per person
HOME-MADE JEWISH STYLE
person
teachings and her identity
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almost every inch of the way.
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In Louise Blether Rose's
"The Launching of Barbara
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Fabrikant" (McKay), the
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story of a Jewish girl's first
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much sarcasm and a lot of
humor.
Barbara's first rebellion
against her parents begins
in the car on the way to
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Harter College, a fancy,
co-ed New England college
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at which she, as a Jew, is
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her confirmation Bible, a
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mezuza which her father
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She aski if she could just
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have the mezuza—to hide in
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her underwear drawer just
in case her roommate is not
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prohibits making holes in
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the doorpost and her worries
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are ended.
Rebellion Two: Barbara's
mother suggests—with a lit-
tle bit of "you should" as
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do — that Barbara be an
English major. However,
Barbara decides on political
science.
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There she meets Allan, A
Gentile Boy, who is very nice
but not Jewish. Her parents
would never approve. How-
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ever, she and Allan have a
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steady dating relationship
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until she meets Prof. Henry
Appel.
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overweight, divorced, - anti-
Semitic and Jewish — not
exactly the image of the nice
Jewish doctor which her
parents had in mind for her
to date. She becomes ob-
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sessed with Appel, who in-
vites her to his apartment
and they have an Affair.
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the outcome o the affair, but
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at its end all of the 15 or so'
pounds she has lost previous-
ly to it, are gained.
Her biggest problem
throughout the book is her
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she controls with the little
black pills from her room-
mate's mother. Her need to
eat declines, but her need to
chew increases and her
jaunts throughout Boston for
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comical. After all, how would
you look at an 18-year-old
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