carde, in the Celtic tradition, just to throw another one in the pot, the yew tree is a symbol of death and resurrection.
________________________________ From: "cardemais...@yahoo.com" <cardemais...@yahoo.com> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 1, 2013 3:10 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Jew or Yew?? Just learned that during King James' time the letter 'j' had the phonetic value of modern English 'y' as in 'yes'. So, should Jehova rather be 'yehova'? By the same token, 'jew' should perhaps rather be 'yew'. That doesn't, of course, meant that you should be 'yew'....
