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Jul 2023
30m 32s

The Girlfriends S1/E1: The Good Jewish D...

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It’s the early 90s and a new eligible bachelor named Bob has arrived in Las Vegas.  Every local single Jewish lady wants to date him, but something’s off. It turns out Bob has a secret that he hoped he could leave behind in New York City.   

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