"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote: > And then there have been any number of cases when a Jewish boy who wore his > yarmulke to school had it ripped off his head and stomped into the ground > by a group of bullies who then proceeded to beat him up simply for being > different . . .
And there was a case where a Jewish student was told to remove the Star of David necklace he was wearing when he went to school because school officials thought it was a gang symbol. *Ignorance* of the beliefs and customs of others can lead to all sorts of unpleasantness. At least ignorance can be cured more easily than some other problems.... Julia _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l