At 01:34 PM 6/13/2003 -0700 Gautam Mukunda wrote:
>--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> I read Dan's statement from the perspective of
>> native North
>> Americans. Try that in your analogy.
>> 
>> Dean
>
>I did.  How many native Americans are alive in the US
>today?  If the number is higher than a few hundred,
>then that's higher than the number of Jews there are
>currently living in, oh, every Arab country put
>together.  I rather think that the number is, in fact,
>more than a few hundred.  I remain in my belief that
>the situation is somewhat different, however grasping
>the attempts at moral equivalence.

Well, Arabs did manage to get to a few thousand:
 http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/Judaism/jewpop.html

Morocco  7,500  
Tunisia  2,000  
Yemen  800  
Syria  250  
Iraq  120  
Egypt x < 100

JDG - Still not a whole lot. 
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               it is God's gift to humanity." - George W. Bush 1/29/03
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