--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wayback71" <wayback71@> > wrote: > > > > I suggested the Torah because those who study it usually have > analytical minds and enjoy > > debating the possible meanings etc. From reading her posts here I > am only guessing that > > she would be a natural at the law, philosophy or Torah study, if > they interested her. I am > > not anti-Semetic, I am female, and I have many Jewish friends and > relatives, altho I am not > > Jewish.> --- > > Don't be so defensive. > > Just because one assumes someone is Jewish doesn't automatically > make them anti-semitic. > > I think Judy would concur with this: if she has spent a lifetime > having people assume she is Jewish because of her last name (and, > in some cases, her first name) doesn't mean this people were anti- > semites. > > Is this correct, Judy, regarding your experience?
It is indeed. But your question did sound as though you thought Wayback's putative assumption could have been anti-Semitic. I took it as a compliment, myself. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
