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union_maid Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-28-03 10:42 PM
Response to Reply #32
37. Speaking as a half Jew, that's just semantics
It's true enough that you can't be a half Jew in terms of Judaism. But if you are one, you know that there is such at thing. It's part of who you are and of course it really is an ethinicity, too, unlike most religions. Or it usually is. There's a book about, in fact.
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  -Is Clark half-Jewish? Enraged American  Sep-28-03 06:13 PM   #0 
  - I believe so. N/T  FlashHarry   Sep-28-03 06:14 PM   #1 
  - What kinda flippin' question is that?  Karenina   Sep-28-03 06:47 PM   #29 
     - I'm half-Jewish  Magic Rat   Sep-28-03 06:50 PM   #30 
  - Why does it matter?  TheZoo   Sep-28-03 06:14 PM   #2 
  - who is the pic on your avatar ?  hippiechick   Sep-28-03 06:24 PM   #19 
  - His biological father was Jewish  bicentennial_baby   Sep-28-03 06:14 PM   #3 
  - Kerry Is 1/8 Jewish...  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-28-03 06:15 PM   #6 
  - Nyet  IndianaGreen   Sep-28-03 11:01 PM   #44 
     - You would know better than I would IG being that you are Jewish right  JohnKleeb   Sep-28-03 11:12 PM   #46 
     - Incorrect  Loyal   Sep-28-03 11:35 PM   #54 
        - Actually when the UAHC (the governing body of Reform  ikojo   Sep-29-03 06:51 AM   #58 
  - Technically...  Padraig18   Sep-28-03 06:15 PM   #8 
     - Technically, you are correct  diplomats   Sep-28-03 06:17 PM   #10 
     - Actually, as I understand it  bitchkitty   Sep-28-03 06:35 PM   #27 
     - sorry, your understanding is incorrect, bk.  hedda_foil   Sep-28-03 10:36 PM   #33 
        - Thanks for the heads up -  bitchkitty   Sep-28-03 11:00 PM   #43 
     - We're Playing Word Games Now  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-28-03 06:52 PM   #31 
     - Yep, Clark is not Jewish at all!  IndianaGreen   Sep-28-03 10:58 PM   #42 
        - Incorrect  Loyal   Sep-28-03 11:39 PM   #56 
           - Are You Quite Sure?  REP   Sep-29-03 07:00 AM   #59 
  - Yes!  dralston   Sep-28-03 06:14 PM   #4 
  - Correct  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-28-03 06:21 PM   #12 
  - Yes!  Padraig18   Sep-28-03 06:23 PM   #17 
     - Say What  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-28-03 06:27 PM   #22 
        - It's quite true  Padraig18   Sep-28-03 06:40 PM   #28 
  - Yep  jumptheshadow   Sep-28-03 06:15 PM   #5 
  - Does it matter? If so, why? /nt  SEAburb   Sep-28-03 06:15 PM   #7 
  - It matters a little.  Enraged American   Sep-28-03 06:18 PM   #11 
  - thanks for your reply / nt  SEAburb   Sep-28-03 06:22 PM   #13 
  - Clark in Florida:  bicentennial_baby   Sep-28-03 06:25 PM   #21 
  - Wow, I asked the same quesiton on 2  TheZoo   Sep-28-03 06:22 PM   #14 
     - It's An Interesting Artifact  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-28-03 06:23 PM   #18 
     - hi TheZoo  noiretblu   Sep-28-03 06:24 PM   #20 
     - I think I responded to you  Jackpine Radical   Sep-28-03 06:32 PM   #25 
     - I almost answered your question. Does that count?  jumptheshadow   Sep-28-03 06:33 PM   #26 
        - NO DEM NEEDS ANY HELP IN NYC...AN ATHEIST WOULD GET 80%  TruthIsAll   Sep-29-03 12:29 AM   #57 
           - LOL  jumptheshadow   Sep-29-03 07:06 AM   #63 
  - Clark's birth father was Jewish, I believe  diplomats   Sep-28-03 06:16 PM   #9 
  - Bingo  DemocratSinceBirth   Sep-28-03 06:22 PM   #15 
  - I am suprised  dralston   Sep-28-03 06:22 PM   #16 
     - JFK took care of that, thankfully  WilliamPitt   Sep-28-03 10:58 PM   #41 
     - Thank god  JohnKleeb   Sep-28-03 11:13 PM   #48 
     - Clark's conversion to Catholicism is a private matter  IndianaGreen   Sep-28-03 11:15 PM   #49 
  - My question: so what?  jrthin   Sep-28-03 06:28 PM   #23 
  - Yes...  Darranar   Sep-28-03 06:29 PM   #24 
  - i agree darranar  hippiewannabe   Sep-28-03 07:39 PM   #32 
     - Speaking as a half Jew, that's just semantics  union_maid   Sep-28-03 10:42 PM   #37 
  - clark's father and kerry's grandfather  JI7   Sep-28-03 10:39 PM   #34 
  - how the fuck do you become 'half jewish'?  sujan   Sep-28-03 10:39 PM   #35 
  - one parent is jewish  JI7   Sep-28-03 10:42 PM   #36 
  - I'm half crazy on my mother's side.  alfredo   Sep-28-03 11:34 PM   #53 
  - Every Time This Question Is Asked THIS WAY  UTUSN   Sep-28-03 10:51 PM   #38 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Sep-28-03 10:52 PM   #39 
  - You Are Wise One, Oh thebigidea n/t  UTUSN   Sep-28-03 10:57 PM   #40 
     - What did he say?  IranianDemocrat   Sep-28-03 11:12 PM   #47 
  - I don't know about "half"  Aidoneus   Sep-28-03 11:10 PM   #45 
  - Clark's views on the Middle East conflict are more relevant  IndianaGreen   Sep-28-03 11:17 PM   #50 
     - agreed  Aidoneus   Sep-28-03 11:29 PM   #51 
  - Yep  Loyal   Sep-28-03 11:34 PM   #52 
  - I Haven't Seen that Claim  REP   Sep-29-03 07:04 AM   #61 
  - Who the hell cares?  KaraokeKarlton   Sep-28-03 11:37 PM   #55 
  - so?  deseo   Sep-29-03 07:02 AM   #60 
  - I had no idea you could be "half a religion"  TAH6988   Sep-29-03 07:04 AM   #62 
 

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