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Enforced means HAVING to use a trope when you're rather not


* '''Downplayed''': Bob falls in love with Alice, but the fact that she's not Jewish isn't a major factor.

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* '''Downplayed''': AmbiguouslyJewish Bob falls in love with Alice, but the fact that she's not Jewish isn't a major factor.AmbiguouslyChristian Alice.



* '''Zig-Zagged''': Bob has several {{love interest}}s, some Jewish and some not.

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* '''Zig-Zagged''': Bob has several {{love interest}}s, some Jewish and some not.???



* '''Enforced''': The author is a Jewish man who fell in love with a non-Jewish woman or vice versa and is following the dictum to WriteWhatYouKnow.

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* '''Enforced''': The author is a Jewish man who fell in love with a non-Jewish woman or vice versa and is following the dictum to WriteWhatYouKnow.???
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Matzo Fever has been renamed.


* '''Inverted''': Alice [[MatzoFever falls in love with Bob because he's Jewish]].

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* '''Inverted''': Alice [[MatzoFever [[GentileJewChaser falls in love with Bob because he's Jewish]].

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* '''Double Subverted''':

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** Bob falls in love with Alice, who [[ConvertingForLove converts to Judaism]].
* '''Double Subverted''': Subverted''':

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* '''Subverted''': Alice was adopted, and her birth family is Jewish.
* '''Double Subverted''': Except there was a mix-up with the papers, and her birth family turned out to be non-Jewish after all.

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* '''Subverted''': '''Subverted''':
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Alice was adopted, and her birth family is Jewish.
** Bob's attraction to Alice is fleeting and he eventually marries Carly, a Jewish girl.
* '''Double Subverted''': Except Subverted''':
** Alice was adopted and her birth family is Jewish... except
there was a mix-up with the papers, and her birth family turned out to be non-Jewish after all.all.
** Bob tamps down his attraction to Alice and marries Carly, but later on has an affair with Alice because he's tired of "how Jewish" Carly is.



-> '''Carly''': "Of course you like Alice, you're just like every other Jewish protagonist ever, not wanting to marry a Jewish girl."
-> '''Bob''': "And your opinion of who I choose to date should be the only thing that matters to me because...?"

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-> --> '''Carly''': "Of course you like Alice, you're just like every other Jewish protagonist ever, not wanting to marry a Jewish girl."
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'''Bob''': "And your opinion of who I choose to date should be the only thing that matters to me because...?"

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* '''Discussed''': "Of course you like Alice, you're just like every other Jewish protagonist ever, not wanting to marry a Jewish girl."

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* '''Discussed''': '''Discussed''':
-> '''Carly''':
"Of course you like Alice, you're just like every other Jewish protagonist ever, not wanting to marry a Jewish girl.""
-> '''Bob''': "And your opinion of who I choose to date should be the only thing that matters to me because...?"



* '''Played for Drama''': The CultureClash between Alice's and Bob's respective upbringings drive a wedge into their relationship.

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* '''Played for Drama''': The CultureClash between Alice's and Bob's respective upbringings drive a wedge into their relationship. Indeed, Bob's parents are strict Orthodox Jews and Alice being a ''"goya"'' is a big problem in terms of religion and transmission of rite to the grandchildren. Meanwhile, Alice's parents are devout Orthodox Christians and marrying a Jewish man is fiercely discouraged in Alice's own community.
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* '''Straight''': Bob comes from a Jewish family, and falls in love with Alice, who comes from a [[WhiteAngloSaxonProtestant WASP]] family.

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* '''Straight''': Bob comes from a Jewish family, and falls in love with Alice, who comes from a [[WhiteAngloSaxonProtestant WASP]] an Orthodox Christian family.

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* '''Inverted''':
** Alice [[MatzoFever falls in love with Bob because he's Jewish]].
** [[WhiteAngloSaxonProtestant Bob]] falls in love with Alice because she's Jewish.

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* '''Inverted''':
**
'''Inverted''': Alice [[MatzoFever falls in love with Bob because he's Jewish]].
** [[WhiteAngloSaxonProtestant Bob]] falls in love with Alice because she's Jewish.
Jewish]].

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* '''Inverted''': Alice [[MatzoFever falls in love with Bob because he's Jewish]].

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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
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Alice [[MatzoFever falls in love with Bob because he's Jewish]].Jewish]].
** [[WhiteAngloSaxonProtestant Bob]] falls in love with Alice because she's Jewish.

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* '''Straight''': Bob comes from a Jewish family, and falls in love with Alice, who comes from a [=WASP=] family.

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* '''Straight''': Bob comes from a Jewish family, and falls in love with Alice, who comes from a [=WASP=] [[WhiteAngloSaxonProtestant WASP]] family.



* '''Justified''': ???

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* '''Justified''': ???Alice's character and/or beauty attracted Bob first and he only learned later that she wasn't Jewish.



* '''Gender Inverted''': Andrew is a Christian man who falls in love with Bethany, a Jewish woman.



* '''Zig Zagged''': Bob has several love interest, some Jewish and some not.
* '''Averted''': Jewish ethnicity isn't a factor in Bob's choice of partner.
* '''Enforced''': ???

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* '''Zig Zagged''': '''Zig-Zagged''': Bob has several love interest, {{love interest}}s, some Jewish and some not.
* '''Averted''': Jewish ethnicity (or lack thereof) isn't a factor in Bob's choice of partner.
* '''Enforced''': ???The author is a Jewish man who fell in love with a non-Jewish woman or vice versa and is following the dictum to WriteWhatYouKnow.



* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': Bob's friends want him to get with Alice, but he purposefully goes out with the Jewish Carly instead.

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* '''Exploited''': ???
Bullies and trolls taunt Bob by pointing out that his children won't be Jewish.
* '''Defied''': Bob's friends want him to get with Alice, but he purposefully goes out with the Jewish Carly instead.



* '''Conversed''': "Hey, what's that movie about?" "It's about a Jewish man, Bob, falling in love with [=WASP=] Alice." "Oh, so just like every other Jewish protagonist ever.'

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* '''Conversed''': "Hey, what's that movie about?" "It's about a Jewish man, Bob, falling in love with [=WASP=] Alice." "Oh, so just like every other Jewish protagonist ever.'"
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'''Basic Trope''': Jewish men find non-Jewish women attractive.
* '''Straight''': Bob comes from a Jewish family, and falls in love with Alice, who comes from a [=WASP=] family.
* '''Exaggerated''': All Jewish men in the setting are paired with non-Jewish women.
* '''Downplayed''': Bob falls in love with Alice, but the fact that she's not Jewish isn't a major factor.
* '''Justified''': ???
* '''Inverted''': Alice [[MatzoFever falls in love with Bob because he's Jewish]].
* '''Subverted''': Alice was adopted, and her birth family is Jewish.
* '''Double Subverted''': Except there was a mix-up with the papers, and her birth family turned out to be non-Jewish after all.
* '''Parodied''': Bob falls in LoveAtFirstSight with Alice because of how non-Jewish she obviously is.
* '''Zig Zagged''': Bob has several love interest, some Jewish and some not.
* '''Averted''': Jewish ethnicity isn't a factor in Bob's choice of partner.
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "Of course you like Alice, she didn't go to Hebrew school!"
* '''Invoked''': Bob purposefully picks a non-Jewish partner.
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''': Bob's friends want him to get with Alice, but he purposefully goes out with the Jewish Carly instead.
* '''Discussed''': "Of course you like Alice, you're just like every other Jewish protagonist ever, not wanting to marry a Jewish girl."
* '''Conversed''': "Hey, what's that movie about?" "It's about a Jewish man, Bob, falling in love with [=WASP=] Alice." "Oh, so just like every other Jewish protagonist ever.'
* '''Implied''': Bob's mother talks about how her son doesn't want to get with Carly because she's Jewish, but we never see Bob or any of his other partners.
* '''Played for Laughs''': The CultureClash between Alice's and Bob's respective upbringings drive much of the humor.
* '''Played for Drama''': The CultureClash between Alice's and Bob's respective upbringings drive a wedge into their relationship.
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