I don't know where you were (or what sort of people you were hanging out with), but I have never heard anything like that.
On 8/14/06, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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:213166 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
