“Although she never went to the synagogue...Grandma [Lausch], all the same, burned a candle on the anniversary of Mr. Lausch's death, threw a lump of dough on the coals when she was baking, a kind of offering, had incantations over… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
![“Although she never went to the synagogue...Grandma [Lausch], all the same, burned a candle on the anniversary of Mr. Lausch's death, threw a lump of dough on the coals when she was baking, a kind of offering, had incantations over baby teeth and stunts against the evil eye. It was kitchen religion…” quote by Saul Bellow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cff/saul-bellow-558_augie-march_although-she-never-went-to-the-synagogue_100605.jpg)