Characters in Just Like That
- Edek Zepler – a Holocaust survivor born Edek Zeleznikow
- Rooshka Zepler – his wife
- Esther Zepler – daughter to Edek and Rooshka, protagonist
- Sonia Kaufman – Esther's best friend
- Josl & Henia Borenstein – Edek's friends from the old country, Holocaust survivors
- Joseph & Laraine Reiser – rich New York Jews
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