Yes, and just think! She was bred up to despise Jews—her father was a Russian baron——
MENDEL
If she was the daughter of fifty barons, you cannot marry her.
DAVID [In pained amaze]
Uncle!
[Slowly]
Then your hankering after the synagogue was serious after all.
MENDEL
It is not so much the synagogue—it is the call of our blood through immemorial generations.
DAVID