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Jakeappears in Yekl

This character changes their name when moving to the United States. The character lives in both Boston and New York and brings family to America.

Asriel Stroonappears in The Imported Bridegroom

This character is a well-to-do, retired merchant who demonstrates determination to have their daughter marry a God-fearing business man.

Rouvke Arbelappears in A Providential Match

This character ends up earning more money in the United States than a former employer. However, when the character brings the former employer's daughter to the United States to marry her, she falls in love with someone else on the ship.

Fannyappears in Yekl

This character changes jobs to avoid an awkward situation with her boyfriend's wife.

Mamieappears in Yekl

This character convinces her boyfriend to divorce his wife and marry her.

Gitlappears in Yekl

This character comes to the United States with her son and tries to fit...

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