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Sim Koh-Wei, My Jewish Grandmother
- Biography
- University of Hawai'i Press
- Volume 28, Number 1, Winter 2005
- pp. 130-137
- 10.1353/bio.2005.0036
- Article
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Global currents bring with them stories of translation. This reflection tells of how my Chinese grandmother, born in the last days of imperial China, emigrated to Singapore on the wave of another empire, that of the British. Here she met another migrant, a Baghdadi Jew who had come via India; here they loved and traded worlds.