--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <salsunshine@> > > wrote: > > > > > > Makes about as much sense as your asking Way if he suggested > > reading > > > the Torah because her last name was Stein, as that last name can > > come > > > from a variety of cultures, not just Jewish. > > > > > > That's why I'm asking because the name CAN be from a variety of > > cultures. > > > > Judy is NOT Jewish (but, as she indicated once on amt is often > > mistaken as Jewish), so why did the poster suggest the Torah? Why > > not the New Testament? > > Come to think of it, maybe s/he suggested Torah because > *s/he's* Jewish.
On another point: "s/he". It has happened to me quite often on these internet exchanges that one doesn't know the gender of the person one is dialoging with and I have make the WRONG assumption about gender. Somehow this did change my perception of the person after I learned their real gender. Sal's name is a good example. I know she is a woman now but originally I thought "Sal" was short for "Salvatore" and that she was a he. > > > > > > > I thought: was it because the poster considered Judy to be so > > detailed and lawyer-like in her posts that he felt it would behoove > > her to study the very elaborate, very law-like Torah...or...was it > > because the poster assumed she was Jewish? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sal > > > > > > > > > On Mar 30, 2006, at 12:46 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine > <salsunshine@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > No, because her first name is "Judy." > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't get it. Please explain. > > > > > > > > > > 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/
