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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Jerry Friedman in Valencia, Rey Jaime event, June 2016.jpg — Betsythedevine, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Jerome Isaac Friedman\". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/jerome-isaac-friedman. Retrieved 15 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-01T06:59:19Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-14","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/jerome-isaac-friedman","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/jerome-isaac-friedman","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/jerome-isaac-friedman?lang=ne"}}