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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:58 PM Original message |
whoa. whats THIS all about. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wow. That is MESSED UP. I'm sorry to hear it. nt |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Jesus was a Jew - break the news to them gently n/t |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. . |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
66. srsly. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 07:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
165. "You want to do...what? To my WHAT?" |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
177. Best reply for the family of the OP's relatives. nt |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm not jewish nor |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Welcome to the wonderful world of anti-Semitism |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. that's completely effed up. |
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amdezurik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. it would be ironic if his wife's DNA |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. thats what I told him |
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amdezurik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. depending on how long their family has been here |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. No need to test her... she's what we would call around my house |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
72. Oh my goodness |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #72 |
129. I first heard that from my mother-in-law. |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Now you can go out and buy a menorah. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
192. Dec 11 this year, |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
89. My mom's side lost that identity during the eighteen hundreds when |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Hoping it IS isolated |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Bigots are bigots. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well, as a Jewish guy who's spent most of his life on the West Coast |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. haha thanks |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. well, you haven't missed Hanukkah this year! |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. Ummm, Potato Latkes... now that makes me wish I were Jewish! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
51. Only if you can trace it matrilineally |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
67. I believe you're required by law to have moved to Miami by now. |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
120. Same thing happened to Sec of State Albright. She was up there in years when she found out. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I'm always suprised to hear what people have to say when they |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
134. I am a 50/50 too, except it is Presbyterian instead of Episcopalian |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. "I would like to think this is isolated." |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. well, yesterday I went to WalMart |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I'll tell you. Latkes can be pretty good, although maybe not so much for the arteries. |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
135. Then you haven't had gefilte fish that was made right then-I love it |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #135 |
171. huge difference between store bought gefilte fish and mom or grandma made |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. LOL. Careful, you don't want to wish a Happy Hannukah |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Plan ahead. Bring a mop and bucket. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
180. I know the Christian Church, prior to Vatican II, had an uttterly shameful |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. Slightly off-topic, but did you know that many of the Spaniards who came to America |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
80. They recently found that a lot of Spaniards are Jewish or Moorish |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. Tell him that he should threaten to gore them with his horns. |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
190. Where the hell does that "horns" thing come from??? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-08 03:41 AM Response to Reply #190 |
197. Hell if I know. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. My Mother in law, lidelong Democrat, abortion clinic volunteer...and vicious anti-Semite |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. So, I've always meant to ask... Are you Amish? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Naw, don't the Amish have this thing against using computers, English? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. Well, I thought that might be why you |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 06:13 AM Response to Reply #53 |
163. A tribute to a wrestler by the name of "Amish Roadkill" |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. Well, Thank God... |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. Mari333, please don't reas this if you don't like offensive language, but if you don't mind... |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. Notice that I mentioned my ex in-laws, upthread... |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. That's quite disgusting of them. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. The same thing happened to me not that long ago. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. This is incredible! |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. It took me years. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. That is a classic story when people convert |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
139. I'm curious as to what you wrote means... |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #47 |
96. we spoke a lot of words in the family over generations that I didn't |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
133. I bet a large pizza that something like that happened to my father's family. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #38 |
57. www.dnatribes.com |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Delete--wrong place |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 02:08 AM Response to Reply #29 |
151. They had to convert because though America was taking refugees.. no Jews allowed |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
182. I grew up Nazarene. I'm so sorry she bought into that crap. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. suprising to me that you got 85% |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I agree. But it was still fascinating to find it out |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
31. Ex-shiksa here. Used to celebrate all holidays. Word of warning: Join weight watchers. |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. One of the best decisions I ever made |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. They're different, because they're not defending these strange conception stories. |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 02:37 AM Response to Reply #43 |
153. Thank you. That was a very Jewish post. n/t |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. And by the way... |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
59. I have had a lot of jewish friends over the years |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. But what does this have to do with a good kosher deli? |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #59 |
116. You don't want someone like him in your life.... |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #116 |
185. .... in a nutshell! There is no folly beyond the contrivance of the dumbest representatives of |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 02:39 AM Response to Reply #59 |
154. If he took his Torah seriously he would have asked you to convert |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 03:09 AM Response to Reply #41 |
157. Or a Jewish Mother |
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Habibi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
101. LOL, sounds like Unitarian/Universalism! |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 02:33 AM Response to Reply #31 |
152. Please don't take this the wrong way but I disagree with much of what you've said here |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. I absolutely don't know how to respond to this... I'm not naive' |
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Libertyfirst (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
34. As President Elect Obama said, "I'm a mutt." |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
40. I do not know how isolated |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. dnatribes.com |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #42 |
55. I recently met a black man who had just gotten his genetic sequencing |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #55 |
188. What about DNA test results showing that Cherokee are actually Ashkenazi... |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #188 |
196. That fits in with the Mormons claiming that Native Americans are the Lost Tribe of Israel |
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RoseMead (953 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
46. Ewwww! Jew blood! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
48. We are definitely related. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. woohoooooooo |
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Grey (933 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
49. I did some research and found |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
50. I will use a very cynical response but this is quite standard |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
54. Bizarre |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. must be some kind of racial purity meme from Indiana |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
78. hey. tyhe food is good. and we jews like to hug a lot. tell him to enjoy the good parts. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #54 |
186. There is one primordial fact that makes any kind of racism anathema |
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Profprileasn (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
60. Ridiculous response... |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
61. Last I checked, being Jewish was a set of beliefs, not a racial... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. In an ideal world, but in the real world it is racial |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Ideal world? Is it a religion or not? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. If you ask any reasonable Jew or gentile it is a religion |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Peace friend, I was hoping to bait a dumbass. |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 02:57 AM Response to Reply #68 |
155. It's not called "The Holocaust" in Hebrew |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #65 |
76. I am a jew. I am an atheist. Every member of my family is non-religious. It is a race. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:35 PM Response to Reply #65 |
77. not true. see my posts below. |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #65 |
142. I am reasonable and I know that it is more than religion. We used to |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #142 |
148. not a religious culture. a culture if you want. and DNA traits. half of us have NOT the religion. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #63 |
73. NO. It is a race. a bloodline. It is also a religion. but that is not what people are killed over. |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. As a "race", what are your... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. generally you can tell from the nose, sometimes from the hair. (curly and thick) |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #82 |
93. I haven't laughed so hard and so long in a long...long time... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #93 |
100. what's funny? |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. Stop, stop...you're killing me... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #82 |
175. I think you are talking Sephardi and Ashkinazi (sp?) but you write very broad physical characteristi |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. oh. btw we are also human beings. We are NOT different from all other human beings. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Why are you being sarcastic? We are not a "race". We are a race. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. P.S. I'm guessing there are not a lot of jewish people where you live and that is why you don't know |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #87 |
97. Check the avatar sweetheart... |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #81 |
187. How about, they're so much smarter than any other race. Or hadn't you noticed? |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #187 |
189. Maybe "psychological inheritance" would be more apt than "genetic inheritance", |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #73 |
193. It is not a race. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. NO it is not a set of beliefs. It is a bloodline. nothig more than that, although there is also |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 03:17 AM Response to Reply #71 |
159. No I'm sorry. Judaism is only passingly a bloodline. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #61 |
98. I have found from time to time just looking at someone with great |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
69. I am jewish. i grew up in an atheist family. I never really knew what jewish even meant. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #69 |
91. thank you for replying to him |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #91 |
103. Yes. That's what many of us are. Jews who are not religious. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #103 |
106. thanks, this thread has morphed into a 'what is a jew' thread |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #106 |
110. I am shocked to see well read people think it is not a bloodline! I have never even met a person who |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 03:10 AM Response to Reply #103 |
158. I am sorry that you didn't learn more about Judaism |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #69 |
179. What did your family explain to you? Just curious how this is explained. nt |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
70. Wow. I sure would like to think it's isolated, too |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
74. So DNA shows what religion you are? Kewl. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. DNA shows your race. Jewish is a race. There are more non-religious Jews than religious Jews, by the |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #75 |
88. More properly, a group of related people, a very large extended family if you will, |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #88 |
104. I like it, works for me. |
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Mosby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #75 |
90. I'm going to have to disagree |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. okay thanks for clearing that up and hugs n/t |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #90 |
99. Good post, no silliness here. n/t |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #90 |
105. absolutely not true. sorry you are wrong. There are people who are not of jewish blood and convert. |
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Mosby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #105 |
113. That's my point |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. No. Anyone can have the religion. That is all. That has NOTHING to do with our race or our history. |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #115 |
121. There is no NA religion. There's a spiritual center espressed... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #121 |
124. what? |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #121 |
125. dead male? Of course there are many of us without religion! All over the world. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #113 |
117. I see e your little menorrah, but you are not really jewish, or you would know this. |
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Mosby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #117 |
166. No need to be rude. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #90 |
107. the graph specifically said "Ashkenazi" |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #107 |
112. He or she is calling it eastern european because there are two types of |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #90 |
108. You are extremely wrong. Jewish DNA is measurable and Jewish. It is not eastern european. |
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Mosby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #108 |
118. Whether the OP ancestors were jewish or not |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. IT IS NOT A RELIGION. IT IS NOT A DECISION. IT IS A RACE. It only depends on your parents' |
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Grimm (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #119 |
126. This debate feels like watching a dog chasing its own tail |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #126 |
131. You're quoting from a rabbi. Yes some people may think religion is important. |
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Grimm (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #131 |
136. The author is not a Rabbi |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #136 |
141. Mizrahim means Ashkenazim. same group. |
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Mosby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #141 |
167. wrong |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #167 |
173. yes I was wrong. i already apologized and explained it. just didn't atach it to the |
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Mosby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #131 |
137. You sound like you identify with Judaism |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #137 |
143. I do not identify with the religion. but I am proud of my family and my heritage. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #137 |
149. I dont know where the thread is but you were right there are chinese jews, etc. |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #119 |
127. You're such a barrel of chuckles, how do you do it? |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #127 |
132. Read some books. or go to sleep. your ignorance is not my fault. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #118 |
123. ancestry is the ONLY point. It is the only way you are or are not a Jew. |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 03:22 AM Response to Reply #123 |
161. Ancestry is not the Only point. Don't let Hitler define your Heritage |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #75 |
92. No. Jews are not a race. Please stop spreading ridiculous and unscientific misinformation |
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Th1onein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
79. The Ashkenazi Jews carry cystic fibrosis |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #79 |
170. Not especially. It's much commoner in white than non-white people; but not Ashkemazi Jews especially |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
83. Tay-Sachs disease would be the only worry |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
86. Sad. |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
95. I don't know what to tell you |
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Grimm (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
109. Welcome to the conspiracy |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. you mean to say this is argued a lot? |
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Grimm (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #111 |
114. Pretty much |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #114 |
130. theres a temple in my town |
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Grimm (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #130 |
140. Best of luck |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #130 |
145. oh no, a rabbi.... |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #145 |
146. LOLokay |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #146 |
147. Hey that wikipedia article has a wealth of information if you click on all the links |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 03:19 AM Response to Reply #145 |
160. No most of them wont. But if you don't study then you aren't |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #145 |
176. Where you seem to be saying you aren't a real jew unless you have the DNA |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #111 |
128. Oh absolutely |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #109 |
144. You can't eat ice cream? Now that is significant. (not kidding..) |
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Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
122. Hearing this triggers my own worst prejudice, getting big time irritated |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-12-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
138. Thanks Mari333 and robinlynne, that was fun. |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
150. You get used to the antisemitism |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
156. WOW! |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
162. If I had the money I'd do the DNA thing |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #162 |
169. Time's top invention of 2008... |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #169 |
174. Whoa! |
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GTurck (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
164. How sad... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
168. Just don't tell them that Christ wasn't a Christian |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
172. Back in my college days I used to test people's antisemitism by telling some non-Jews |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
178. "...they were in shock, and said 'you have JEW blood in you??' ". Now they wont even talk to me." |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
181. Jewish ethnic divisions |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #181 |
191. Weren't the Cohanim ancient seafaring priests (descended from the brother of Moses)? |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #191 |
195. I haven't heard that one. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
183. Sounds just like the plot to "Kingsblood Royal", except he found out he was black... |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #183 |
184. thanks i will pick up a copy myself |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #184 |
194. Two Jews, three opinions. Learn it, live it, love it! :) |
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