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When Anne states, “As the Benjamin of the family…” What is she saying? in the book Anne Franks Diary

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In the Bible (Genesis) the patriarch of one of the families was Jacob. He had 12 sons. The youngest was Benjamin. Anne was very well educated and new the Bible well.

She is saying that she is the youngest member of the 2 families present. She is the youngest member in hiding.

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