I've personally heard it several times while there. Someone actually said to me: "you can't trust those f'n Jews." Then I'd have to explain that I'm one and they'd say "Oh, sorry". It's OK, I'm used to it. Sometimes I like to sneak in the fact that I'm Jewish in early to prevent the awkwardness.
On 8/14/06, Wayne Putterill wrote: > I have to say - bullshit. > > In my 43 years of living in the UK I have never- I repeat, never heard an > anti-Semitic remark. I have worked with and for Jews, when in university > lived in the same house as a Jew, drank regularly in pubs that were owned by > Jews and I cannot ever recall it being an issue at any time. > > Maybe there are parts of the UK where it happens, but it's simply not been > an issue anywhere I have ever been. > > Israel is another matter, as everywhere else in the world there are a lot of > people who are unhappy with the way it conducts some of it's foreign policy, > but believe it or not we tend not to associate that with the religion of the > people of Israel. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:213150 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
