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When my children were born, I made the choice I wanted them to be raised as Jews and to have a Jewish education.

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Steven Spielberg
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: December 18
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Steven Allan Spielberg
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I think Lincoln had a unique parenting style. He let his kids run free and wild.
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When I was younger, all I cared about was what people thought of me and my films. Now I care less about catering, hand-serving, hand-feeding the audience. I've gotten to the point now in my life where I'm serving myself.
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