Elisheva was the frummest of all our children, exemplary in her tefillah, her chesed, her middos. We called her “the rebbetzin”
“I ma who am I going to marry?”
My oldest daughter Elisheva Bulow was four years old when she asked me the question.
“When it’s time for you to get married we’ll find the right boy for you ” I assured her.
Fifteen years later Elisheva returned from seminary in Eretz Yisrael and informed me that she was ready to get married. Now it was time for me to make good on my pledge. But how on earth was I going to find my daughter a shidduch? Both my husband and I became observant in our teens but even after being part of the frum community for over 20 years we weren’t quite your typical frum family.
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